Do I need permission to put a solid roof on my conservatory?
You don’t need planning permission to put a solid roof your conservatory, however… Always make sure your conservatory framework is structurally sound and can take the weight of a new solid roof.
Can you build a conservatory with a solid roof?
Yes, you can install a new solid conservatory roof on your old frames. Your installer will be able to carry out a survey and let you know whether they are suitable to have a new solid conservatory roof fitted on them.
How big can a conservatory be without planning permission UK?
You CAN build a conservatory or single-storey extension without planning permission if: It is a maximum height of 4m high or 3m high (if within 2m of a boundary). The conservatory does not cover more than half the garden. The roof ridge or top point is not higher than the eaves of a property’s roof.
Do you need planning permission for a conservatory?
A conservatory and an extension fall under the same rules and are considered permitted developments and DON’T need planning permission (subject to limits). Building regulation approval is required on any work.
Do you have to have planning permission for a tiled roof conservatory?
Installing a new conservatory with a tiled roof, or putting a tiled roof on an existing conservatory, does not usually require planning permission unless your property is a listed building or located in a conservation area.
Can I change my conservatory roof to tiles?
Yes, you can. If the roof of your conservatory is built from polycarbonate or glass, it is possible to change it to a tiled conservatory roof. This is true in most cases, regardless of the conservatory’s shape and size.
Does adding a solid roof to a conservatory add value?
A conservatory with a solid, tiled roof often does add value and will more than pay for itself when you come to sell. The actual amount a solid roofed conservatory will add to the value depends on local conditions.
What is a conservatory with a solid roof called?
Tiled roof conservatory. This type of conservatory is a bit more like an extension. This is because they have a fully tiled roof, rather than a glass one.
Do I need building regulations for a conservatory with a tiled roof?
If you are looking at replacing the conservatory roof with a solid/hard/tiled roof then the answer is yes you will need Building Regulations Approval.