The permission would enable the conversion of 2,500 square meter of redundant glasshouse into retail space and to change the retail nursery's rating. The nursery is also appealing against the farm shop restriction to sell only produce from within a 16 kilometer radius.Hotton...
A good loft conversion can add between 10 and 20 per cent to the value of a home in the London area, with no need to sacrifice the garden space required by ground-floor extensions. You may not need Planning Permission for your loft conversion, however you will most likely still require ...
to prove that it works well with little impact on the local area, then apply for the official permission. A house with forest and/or garden available… Probably more difficult although this depends again on its location, if it’s in or out of the greenbelt, what it states in the Local ...
Whether a greenhouse needs planning permission depends on where you live. In the US it will depend from city to city and state to state whether you need a permit for a greenhouse. Zoning laws may limit how close to boundary lines a greenhouse can sit, or how many accessory buildings you ...
The place of the city-planning function in the structure of urban government developed in different ways in different countries. In many countries today, private developers must obtain governmental permission in order to build. In the United States, however, they may build “as of right” if the...
AHMM has now followed up that success with a second permission – granted for its reconfiguration of Denys Lasdun’s IBM building, next door to his better-known and iconic National Theatre. Their scheme retains 80% of the existing building with an ‘infill...
But when they discovered a former pub garden with outline planning permission, they began on the new-build journey instead. “We'd done up a victorian terrace for 20 years, so we were constantly looking after the house and making improvements. So we actually want a house that will look ...
A decade after the client bought this greenbelt-located plot, offering 180 degree south-facing views, this scheme for a spacious family home with Passivhaus design principles has been granted permission. The architect was first contacted by the client’s appointed planning consultant, Maybern Plannin...
Today, it remains easier for local authorities to meet housing demand by granting planning permission for the development of large, strategic sites, than on thousands of individual plots. However this approach hasn’t solved the UK’s housing crisis. Michael comments, “It’s quite remarkable that...
The Harrises’ plot had planning permission for a little stone bungalow that they didn’t want. As the local authority had approved the principle of putting a house on the plot, their plan was to submit a new application. Areas of outstanding natural beauty, conservation areas and proximity ...