- The rules only apply to houses – flats and maisonettes are not included
- Only 50% of the area of land around the original house can be covered by extensions, including conservatories, and other buildings
- You mustn’t build the conservatory higher than the highest part of the original roof
- Where the wooden conservatory comes within 2 metres of the boundary, the height at the eaves can’t exceed 3 metres
- A rear wooden conservatory can’t extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by more than 4 metres if it’s a detached house, or more than 3 metres for any other type of house
- For side extensions, for example a lean-to wooden conservatory, it can’t exceed 4 metres in height and can only be up to half the width of the original house
Martock
Martock is a large village and civil church in Somerset, England, located on the edge of the Somerset Levels 7 miles (11.3 kilometres) north west of Yeovil in the South Somerset district. The parish includes Hurst, roughly one mile south of the village, and Bower Hinton, which is located at the western end of the village and also bounded by Hurst and also the A303. Martock has a population of 4,766 as well as was historically a market community. The church council has duty for regional concerns, consisting of establishing an annual precept (local price) to cover the council's operating expense and creating annual represent public scrutiny. The parish council evaluates regional preparation applications as well as collaborates with the regional cops, district council policemans, as well as area watch teams on issues of criminal activity, protection, and also website traffic. The parish council's duty additionally consists of initiating jobs for the maintenance and repair of parish facilities, as well as seeking advice from the district council on the upkeep, repair service, and renovation of highways, drainage, walkways, public transport, as well as road cleaning. Conservation issues (consisting of trees and provided structures) and also environmental problems are also the obligation of the council. The town falls within the Non-metropolitan area of South Somerset, which was based on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, having actually formerly become part of Yeovil Rural Area. The area council is in charge of neighborhood planning and also building control, regional roads, council housing, ecological health and wellness, markets as well as fairs, reject collection and recycling, cemeteries as well as crematoria, leisure services, parks, as well as tourism. Somerset County Council is responsible for running the largest and also most pricey local solutions such as education, social services, collections, main roads, public transport, policing and also fire services, trading standards, waste disposal and also tactical planning. A selecting ward exists in the very same name. Although Martock is one of the most populous area the ward stretches north to Long Lots. The overall population of this ward taken at the 2011 census was 5,724. It is also part of the Somerton as well as Frome region constituency stood for in your home of Commons of the Parliament of the UK. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the article system of political election, and also part of the South West England constituency of the European Parliament which elects 7 MEPs making use of the d'Hondt approach of party-list proportional representation.