Do you need planning permission for a loft conversion Cardiff?
Planning permission is not normally required. However, permission is required where you extend or alter the roof space and it exceeds specified limits and conditions.
How do I contact planning Department Cardiff?
If you need further advice, please telephone 02922 330800 for Planning enquiries.
How long does planning permission take in Cardiff?
Typically we aim to decide applications within 8 weeks but applications subject to an Environmental Impact Assessment have a 16-week target date. A planning decision is usually valid for five years, unless your planning permission has a specific time limit on it.
Can you object to approved planning?
The local authority will request comments within a time limit, usually twenty one days, however in practice it is often possible to object to a planning application after this time limit has expired but before planning permission has been issued. It is generally best to make your objections known as soon as possible.
Can I build a dormer without planning permission?
Dormer windows, like dormer conversions, are usually classed as permitted development the same as roof windows and skylights. So, you won’t need planning permission for dormer windows unless they exceed certain measurements or if you live in a listed building or conservation area.
Can you convert a loft without planning permission?
Can you get a loft conversion without planning permission? Most loft conversions are considered permitted development, which means you won’t need to get planning permisson as long as the building work fits certain criteria.
How long does planning permission last in Wales?
five years
(a)in relation to England, is three years; (b)in relation to Wales, is five years.”
How do I object to a planning application?
To object, write to the Planning Department of your local authority and quote the planning application number. There will often be a comments section on the local authority’s website where you can do this, otherwise post or email is fine.
Do you pay for planning permission in Wales?
A fee is payable for most planning applications, the amount depends on the proposed development. Fees are set by the Welsh Government and are the same for all Welsh planning authorities.
How long do planning applications last in Wales?
(a)in relation to England, is three years; (b)in relation to Wales, is five years.” (7)In section 73 of TCPA 1990 (determination of applications to develop land without compliance with conditions previously attached), in subsection (5), after “under this section” insert “for the development of land in England”.
Can Neighbours stop planning permission?
The answer is no, they cannot. They can request additional details which (1) makes things more expensive for you and (2) takes additional time. They cannot stop you from building. The Party Wall Act aims to protect your neighbouring properties, to ensure they are not adversely affected by your building work.