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  • Wednesday 24th August 2011

    Cowboy builders

    Cowboy builders and how to avoid them. There are several reasons why cowboy builders get away with it and carry on working. People don’t ask for and verify references by visiting previous clients with the builder. There’s no signed home improvement ...

  • Wednesday 24th August 2011

    Permitted development rights

    You can make certain types of minor changes to your house without needing to apply for planning permission. These are called "permitted development rights". They derive from a general planning permission granted not by the local authority but by Parliament. Bear in mind that the ...

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