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Do I need planning permission to convert a loft, garage, outbuilding or basement?

April 26, 2017basement convert garage loft outbuilding permission planning

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Do I need planning permission to convert a loft, garage, outbuilding or basement?

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It is always advisable to check with your local council planning office whether you need permission – before you do any work! However you do have permitted development rights which allows your home to be expanded, but this is to a maximum size and is based on the original home’s footprint.