Porch Extensions Edinburgh

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Edinburgh Porch Extensions (EH1): If you don't want to empty your bank account but are still keen to enhance the look of your house in Edinburgh, one superb way is to build a porch extension. As home extensions go, building a porch can be one of the most effective, while at the same time being among the simplest and cost-effective. A porch will spruce up the main entrance to your house, save some heat loss and give a good first impression to guests.

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You will need a general builder in Edinburgh to assist you with the design and planning or your porch. More innovative ideas and inspiration can be found by looking online, where the possibilities are endless.

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One of the first details that you'll need to consider if you decide to bite the bullet and build a porch is what materials you would prefer to use for the ceiling, the windows, the door, the walls, the roof and the floor.

It would also be a good idea to think about electrics, internal design, decoration, storage possibilities and furniture at this stage.

Do I Need Planning Permission for a Porch? When building a porch in Edinburgh, you should not require planning permission if your residence is a house, not a flat, maisonette or other kind of building, no component of the porch is over three metres above ground level, the porch doesn't exceed a ground area of three square metres, no part of the porch construction is within 2 metres of any road or 2 metres from the boundary of the property.

Pop down to your local planning office if you are unsure about any of this. The quote from your preferred Edinburgh porch builder will probably include this liason with the planning office. It is always best to check.

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Building Regulations Relating to Porch Construction: You must not confuse building regulations with planning permission, since the 2 are entirely separate. You won't need building regulations approval if the porch is below 30m2 and at ground level, the present exterior door is not taken out and all current disability access is maintained. All electrical installations and certain types of windows in porches will require building regulations approval.

What are the Benefits of a Porch Extension? You may be wondering just what benefits can be gained by putting in a porch, these include: offering a place to leave a bicycle, boosting the overall value of your property, providing somewhere to stand damp umbrellas, leave muddy shoes and hang coats, making your access more secure, giving more character to a currently plain entrance, minimizing heat loss through your front door, additional storage space and enhancing the property's appeal to prospective buyers should you need to put it on the market.

For the latest building regulations on porches look here: Porches.

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If you're able to get a contractor who is a registered member of the Federation of Master Builders, then that would be a significant advantage.

Edinburgh porch building specialists can generally help you with house porches, porch doors, porch roofing, porch planning assistance, porch design and planning in Edinburgh, porch extensions, porch door hanging, door canopies, porch repairs, porch canopy building, storm porches, porch damp proofing, porch supplies and materials, porch electrics, porch awnings, conservatories and porches in Edinburgh, blockwork porches, porch reconstruction, porch conversions, porch doors and windows, porch guttering, front porches and other porch related services in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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