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Height limits for conservatory extension
Are there height limits or any other limitations when building a conservatory? Will I need planning permission? If I do need planning permission, is it the local council that I contact or someone else? I am based in Barnsley.
How close to my boundary can I build a garage?
We want to build a detached single garage at the side of the house that's close to the fence line. Is there a minimum distance from the boundary we need to stick to?
Permitted development rights
Has Brexit had any effect on permitted development rights? And if so, what are they?
Garage conversion
Typical cost to convert a garage into a useable room
Planning permission detached vs attached garage
Is it generally easier to get planning permission for a detached garage or an attached garage? Or is mostly depending on different factors entirely?
When is the best time to build an extension?
Is there a better season to start or does it not really matter in practice?
Best conservatory for plant growth
What are the best types of conservatories for growing plants? How can I have one installed that’ll ensure ideal or at least close to ideal conditions for growing plants?
Windows and brickwork
I’m asking for my church Would you build a big brick window arch approx 2.5 meters wide by 3 meters high around your window frame soft wood no central support or would you frame it out first then put a window in this was done in the 1920s
Barn garage vs other types of garages
What is a barn garage and what are its advantages?
lintel replacement
How much to replace concrete lintel over door from a hallway to the kitchen?
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