Do I need planning permission?
Tell us about your home, the position and size of your proposed extension or conservatory. We’ll guide you towards the planning route to check.
FREE PLANNING & BUILDING REGULATIONS GUIDANCE
Get free initial guidance on planning permission and building regulations before you take the next step. Check your extension or conservatory plans online and download your personal guide.
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For extensions and conservatories attached to houses in England. An initial guide based on your answers.

KNOW WHAT COMES NEXT
Tell us about your home, the position and size of your proposed extension or conservatory. We’ll guide you towards the planning route to check.
Your roof, heating and connection to the house all matter. We’ll help you understand which details need Building Control’s advice.
Save your personal guide, then talk through the details with our team. Planning permission and building regulations are separate checks.
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Start your free home check →No. It is an initial guide based on your answers. Your final design, planning history and approval route need confirmation with the relevant professionals and council.
The automated rules cover houses in England. Homes elsewhere, flats and more complex proposals are directed for further checking.
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