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House Medic"
Planning
Permission
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Whereas
Building Regulations deal with the safety of a building,
planning permission deals with how the building will inter-react with other
nearby buildings and its effect upon other residents.
As a guide you will require planning permission for
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Putting
in a dropped kerb
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Loft conversion
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Constructing a conservatory over 30 square metres
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Additional windows and skylights
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Building a new garage
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Converting a existing garage, into living accomadation
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Building a porch greater than 3metre square or greater than 3 metres high
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Building an extension to your building greater than 10% of the original
square footage.
- Any building
work, if your building is situated in a conservation area, or the building
is listed
My
best advice is phone up your local council.
Ask to speak to the people in the Planning Permission Office,
and write down the name of the person you speak to.
View an online guide here
You can apply
for Planning Permisiion from your Local Council Planning Office
or online at the Planning
Portal
Kent
Planning Offices
Ashford
Borough Council
Canterbury
City Council
Dartford
Bourgh Council
Dover
District Council
Gravesham Borough
Council
Maidstone
Borough Council
Medway
Council
Sevenoaks
District Council
Shepway
District Council
Swale
Borough Council
Thanet
District Council
Tonbridge
and Malling Borough Council
Tunridge
Wells Borough Council
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