Tag: Planning Permission Garage Conversion

Planning Permission for a Garage Conversion — Local Rules, Council “Quirks” & PD Checklist

September 9, 2025 No Comments

Thinking of converting your garage into a usable room? Our guide explains when planning permission is needed, how Permitted Development applies, and which council quirks can delay approval. Learn about parking standards, conservation rules, and Building Regulations so your garage conversion runs smoothly, with no costly surprises.

Planning Permission (UK): The Complete Homeowner’s Guide

September 4, 2025 No Comments

Planning permission can feel complex — but it doesn’t have to be. This guide explains when permission is needed, how permitted development works, what drawings and costs to expect, and how long approvals take. Includes tips on avoiding refusals, special cases like sheds, solar panels and garages, plus links to the Planning Portal and GOV.UK.