Porch Building Bedlington

You'll need an experienced builder in Bedlington to assist you with the planning and design or your porch. You should also get some inspiration and creative ideas for your porch on the internet, where you'll find a wealth of useful information.

Before any construction begins on your porch you should consider your preferred materials for the floor, the windows, the door, the ceiling, the roof and the walls.

Additionally you should be thinking about storage, furniture, decoration, internal design and electrical sockets.

Is Planning Permission Necessary for a Porch? When building a porch in Bedlington, you should not require planning permission if no portion of the porch construction is more than 3m above ground level, your property is a house, not a flat, maisonette or other form of building, no component of the porch construction is within two metres from the boundary of the property on which it is being built or within 2m of any road, the external floor area isn't more than three square metres.

However, you should certainly check with your local planning office before proceeding. Your chosen Bedlington porch builder will likely include this liason with the planning office in his quotation. You should always be sure when it comes to planning permission.

Building Regulations Relating to Porches: The layman may not appreciate that building regulations approval is totally different to planning permission. If your project means that the porch construction is under 30 square metres and at ground level, the present exterior door stays in place and any current disabled access is preserved, you will not need building regulations approval. Electrical installations and certain kinds of window will need approval.

What are the Benefits? You may be wondering exactly what benefits can be gained by putting in a porch, these include: providing somewhere to leave muddy boots, stand damp umbrellas and hang coats, giving more character to a previously plain entrance, additional storage space, lessening heat loss through your front door, raising the overall value of the house, an extra deterrent to burglars, offering somewhere to park a bike and enhancing the property's appeal to buyers when you need to sell it.

For the current building regulations on the construction of porches look here: Porches.

Bedlington porch building specialists will likely help you with porch extensions, porch lighting and appliances, porch repairs, porches and conservatories, front porch designs and ideas, wood porches, porch planning permission guidance, electrics, porch waterproofing, house porches, porch building quotations, porches and verandas, porch doors, porch building regulations assistance, storm porches, brick porches, glass porches, oak porches, cheap porch fitting, porch tiling, front porches, porch supplies and materials, porch design and installation, porch planning advice, UPVC porches, inexpensive porches and other porch related services in Bedlington, Northumberland.

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