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Planning permission is a system whereby local authorities can consent to building works by granting permission for the planned work. Garage conversions will typically not require planning permission, as long as the work is internal and you don't intend to expand the structure of the property. Garage conversions tend to be protected by permitted development rights, which protect a number of home improvement work. However, these rights have been rescinded in certain locations by councils, particularly in new builds, so it's always worth checking with your local authority. If you're thinking about undertaking a garage conversion on a listed building or live in a conservation area, you will require planning permission. Furthermore, if the walls of your garage are shared walls with a neighbour, you must obtain a Party Wall Agreement. You must conform to all building regulations related to your garage conversion whether or not you need planning permission. These building regulations cover aspects of the conversion like insulation, escape routes, fire proofing and ventilation, so it is usually a good idea to use an architect to draft technical drawings and approve designs in order to ensure compliance with these regulations. You'll likely still need to submit plans describing the change of use of the garage to your local authority. If planning permission is taken into account from the start of the project, it is much less likely that there will be any trouble further down the line. Nearly all planning permission applications in England are approved.

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Peebles

Peebles is a royal burgh in Peeblesshire, of which it is the county town, within the Scottish Borders region. According to the 2011 census, the population was 8,376. The earliest structure in Peebles is the tower of St Andrew's Church. The church was founded in 1195. It was destroyed (along with many other Borders abbeys and also priories) by the soldiers of Henry VIII. The rocks of the ruins were pilfered for several various other regional buildings leaving just the tower standing amongst the marker of the churchyard. An additional old church in the town is the Cross Kirk, established in 1261. Although now mostly ruins, the Cross Kirk plays a prominent part in the regional event. The yearly local festival in Peebles is called the Beltane, and also entails (just like numerous Borders events) a Common Riding. The Beltane, proclaimed at the cross, culminates with the crowning of the Beltane Queen (a woman chosen from one of three neighborhood primary schools) along with her court, consisting of the likes of the First and Secondly Courtiers, Sword Bearer and Standard Bearer; on the steps in front of the parish church. The adult principal of the celebration is the Cornet, a regional boy picked by the arranging board on a basis of being considered deserving of representing the community, who after that lugs the town standard for a year. To the west of the town is Neidpath Castle, which can be reached on foot through Hay Lodge Park, the course has views of the castle. The castle is currently closed to the public. On the south side of High Street are the old burgh workplaces. These include the community's collection, art gallery and regional museum. The structure inhabited by these are called the Chambers Institution, being deeded to the town by William Chambers, a member of the Chambers publishing household who came from the town. Chambers' house can be discovered on the earliest road in Peebles-- Biggiesknowe. Peebles is no more connected to the train network. In years past, the Symington, Biggar and Broughton Train had lines that linked Peebles to Edinburgh and Galashiels, with a products station and also Peebles and also Peebles West stations. Historically Peebles and also the Scottish borders have been the place of many textiles services. Still today, March Street Mills is the location of Robert Noble together with its sis firm Replin Fabrics.

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