Council will not accept area of loft flat where roof slopes – Help?
Author: Sandy Down
13th April 2016, 10 years ago | 13
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20th April 2016, 10 years ago
I was in the same position, but the last letter I got from my mortgage provider seems to include HMO's... most importantly, do not forget to change your house insurance to be for HMO not as BTL ...
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I use BG's the Hive, I can control the heating and schedule from my iphone app, it sends me notification if the heating went over a specific temperature.
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Reply to the comment left by "Alison King" at "16/04/2016 - 00:15": The building reg inspector assured me this is regulation everywhere, but I told him In London almost all flats and houses are open plan I didn't understand it,,...
Read More →15th April 2016, 10 years ago
Just an update, had another meeting with building regs and HMO officers, we talked about and exhausted lots of solutions ... at the end the building reg guy had this bright idea of just renaming the rooms in the loft...
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Thanks Colin, I did think of this and sent an email to the loft conversion building company to esquire about such costs, but it may mean I will need planning permission, which means the council would insists in having the...
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Thanks Irene, I can't fill the sloping roof, I have a built in open shelves/cupboard in it. Ian, thank you, the 1.5 m height for usable space comes directly from Oxford guide <> The room is almost double the 6.5m2...
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Neil, the flat has the same entrance front door there is only one staircase , its like any other loft extension, but top of the stairs leading to the loft has a door that separate the loft flat from the...
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