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The hardest and easiest places to get planning permission

We’ve analysed government data to reveal the easiest and hardest places to get planning permission. Find out where your town ranks. …

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Planning application fees

We're taking you through key planning fees payable to your local authority, when you need to pay them, and whether or not you're eligible for exemption.…

How much does it cost to rewire a house in 2023?

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How much does it cost to rewire a house in 2023?

Most properties have safe, modern wiring - but sometimes a full rewire is necessary. So how much does it cost to get the job done?…

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How long does planning permission take?

We'll cover how long the planning application process takes, as well as the different stages of the approval process how to apply for planning permission. …

What size extension can I build without planning permission?

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What size extension can I build without planning permission?

If you don't want to get planning permission for your house extension, there may be another way to move forward. We cover the criteria you need to meet to avoid planning permission for your home improvements.…

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Retrospective planning permission

In this article we'll take you through what retrospective planning permission involves, how much it costs, when and why you need it, and what could happen if you don't apply. …

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