Porch Building Farnborough

To help you with the design and planning of your porch, you will need to talk to a competent builder in Farnborough. There's also so much useful information on the internet that it would be an error not to go there for some imaginative ideas and inspiration.

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

You should also be thinking about electrics, storage options, decoration, internal design and furniture at this point.

Do Porches Need Planning Permission? At the time of writing this guide, you shouldn't need to apply for planning permission for a porch in Farnborough if the exterior floor area is not more than 3m2, your property is a house, not a maisonette, flat or other form of building, no section of the porch is over 3m above ground level, no section of the porch construction is within 2 metres of any road or two metres from the boundary of the property.

Pop down to your local planning office if you are unclear about any of this. Ask your preferred Farnborough porch builder to help you out with this process. To be certain, always check!

Building Regulations Relating to Porch Building: You should note that planning permission is completely different to building regulations approval. You shouldn't need building regulations approval if the following are true: the porch construction is below 30m2 and is at ground level, all disabled access is retained and the existing exterior door stays in place. Building regulations approval will definitely be needed for electrical installations in porches and certain types of window.

The Benefits of a Porch Extension: You might be wondering just what benefits can be gained by adding a porch, these include: an extra deterrent to burglars, giving more character to a previously plain entrance, lessening heat loss through your front door, providing somewhere to hang coats, stand damp brollys and leave muddy boots, enhancing the property's appeal to buyers when you need to sell it, boosting the value of your property, offering somewhere to leave a bicycle and extra storage space.

To look at the current porch building regulations visit this page: Porches.

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