Planning permission for flats and apartment blocks

HENDON, U.K. - Nov. 28, 2014 - PRLog -- Leasehold flats

In the event that your flat is leasehold you will need to check your leasehold assention, as this can limit the changes you can make. Some leasehold assentions set terms for wood and overlay deck, and even on changing inner pantries.

Property management committees

You may need to close down your arrangements with the property administration organization or private council. This is on account of they are normally in charge of public zones, for example, "external" dividers, the top, anything on the top, the windows, mutually used chilly water offices, shared ranges and waste.

Housing association flats

Confinements will likewise apply in case you're existing in a property run by a lodging affiliation. For this situation, you'll have to contact the housing association , ideally in composing, instructing regarding the adjustments you need to make to your home.

Improvements you can make to a flat

You can typically roll out the accompanying improvements to within your property without needing anybody's consent:

• setting up racks or pictures

• general inside beautification, eg painting, divider adornment and re-putting

• introducing another kitchen and/or washroom.

On the off chance that introducing another kitchen or lavatory in your flat, you're additionally prone to need to chip away at gas apparatuses and administrations, pipes or wiring (see Which? Neighborhood to discover a proposed broker). These are liable to the same building regulations concerning completely claimed properties and a few regulations are particular to pads. Check with your neighborhood power.

In properties constructed before 1980, the handyman or electrical technician will most likely need to have entry to shared zones to turn off water or power.

Drawing And Planning

If you willing to do major changes to your flat that wmay need to get prior planning permission from your local council.

Drawing and Planning will deal with the whole application process with the nearby council and liaise with them all through, guaranteeing the chance of being approved.

Links

http://www.drawingandplanning.com

http://www.daparchitects.co.uk