In many cases garden offices don’t require planning permission but as the householder you should be absolutely sure about planning permission before starting any building work, in the worst case scenario you could be made to down your garden office if it does not comply with planning regulations. In England garden offices fall into Permitted [...]
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Garden Office Guide: Size Matters
One of the questions we’re most often asked is what is the best size for a garden office? It’s not easy to answer as there are so many variables and everyone’s space requirements are different – one user may be able to run their office with just a chair and a laptop whilst another worker [...]
Planning permission and garden offices
A guest blog from the team at The Home Office Company about finding a garden office that will appeal to the planning department… Whilst it’s true that most garden buildings don’t require planning permission, listed properties and properties in areas of outstanding natural beauty almost certainly will. So how do you convince the planners that [...]
Garden room planning permission guide
Garden rooms often don’t require planning permission, but it is important that you check before you buy. This guide looks at the basic planning regulations for garden buildings. Even if your garden room is at the bottom of your garden it’s important that you check with your local planning office as to whether you need [...]
