UK Builders Are Finding Wooden Garages Solve Permitted Development Headaches That Brick Structures Cannot

The post UK Builders Are Finding Wooden Garages Solve Permitted Development Headaches That Brick Structures Cannot appeared first on UK Construction Blog. UK builders are constantly searching for solutions to the hassles that come with traditional brick garages. Regular masonry garages, which used to come in handy for making residential properties more functional and valuable, now need ample planning permission.  This might not be bad in itself, but it causes delays, increases the cost of building, and […]

Tuckey Design Studio to create winery in South Downs barn

The Architects’ Journal Tuckey Design Studio to create winery in South Downs barn Tuckey Design Studio is set to create a new winery in a concrete-frame barn on a farm near Worthing, West Sussex, under permitted development rules The post Tuckey Design Studio to create winery in South Downs barn appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Josh Butler

Councils call for end to permitted development rights

A coalition led by the Local Government Association is calling for an end to the office-to-residential conversions free-for-all.

Picton set to add resi floor to existing London office

Resi floor to be added to 50 Farringdon Road without full planning application via permitted development route. The post Picton set to add resi floor to existing London office appeared first on Property Week.

Studio Egret West planning ‘UK’s largest’ office-to-resi permitted development

The Architects’ JournalStudio Egret West planning ‘UK’s largest’ office-to-resi permitted development Studio Egret West is set to retrofit 583 homes into two Brutalist office blocks after receiving prior approval from Croydon Council The post Studio Egret West planning ‘UK’s largest’ office-to-resi permitted development appeared first on The Architects’ JournalWill Ing

Permitted Development Rights - A new suite of government legislation taking effect in August 2020 will have wide ranging implications for development in England.

Here are three excellent articles by Claire Fallows of Charles Russell Speechlys Solicitors which are essential reading for developers, contractors or consultants considering projects under 'permitted development' legislation.

What are your views on the new permitted development rights legislation taking effect this month?