Porch Building Glenrothes

A qualified builder in Glenrothes is the person you need to help you with the design and planning procedure. Although you should also check on the internet, where you will find an abundance of inspirational and imaginative ideas for porches.

Porches, of course, come in all sizes and shapes, so one of your earliest decisions will be what materials to use for the roof, the door, the walls, the ceiling, the floor and the windows.

It would be as well to also think about furniture, internal design, power sockets, decoration and storage possibilities.

Planning Permission - Is it Required for Building a Porch? When you are building a porch onto the front entrance of your property in Glenrothes, you should not need planning permission if: your property is a house, not a maisonette, flat or other type of building, no part of the porch construction is over 3 metres above ground level, the porch construction does not exceed a ground area of 3 square metres, no element of the porch is within 2 metres of any highway or two metres from the boundary of the property.

Pop down to your local planning office if you are uncertain about any of this. Your chosen Glenrothes porch builder will perhaps even do this for you. To be certain, always check!

Building Regulations: Planning permission and building regulations are separate and one might be needed where the other isn't. When the porch area is below 30m2 and is at ground level, the existing external door remains in place and all current disability access is retained, building regulations approval shouldn't be needed. Building regulations approval will be required for electrical installations in porches and certain kinds of window.

The Benefits of a Porch Extension: There are certain benefits to be gained by putting in a porch, including: enhancing the property's appeal to buyers should you need to put it on the market, extra storage space, offering a place to leave bicycles, providing somewhere to hang coats, stand wet brollys and leave muddy shoes, giving more character to a previously plain doorway, preventing heat loss through your front door, raising the value of your house and an extra deterrent to burglars.

Glenrothes porch building specialists will likely help you with wood porches, porch door fitting, porch roofing, porch conversions, cost-effective porches, front porch ideas and designs, porch guttering, porches and verandas, porch materials and supplies, porch awnings, blockwork porches, porch building quotes, porch columns, porch building regulations assistance, aluminium porches, porch tiling and other porch related services in Glenrothes, Scotland.

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