Porches and canopies - Planning Portal

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Find out whether you need permission to build a porch or canopy at a domestic house by answering the following questions

Is the property or land listed?
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Does the building contain one or more flats?
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Is the work outside the domestic curtilage? (‘domestic curtilage’ is the area of land on which a dwelling house / flat sits and includes the residential land immediately around the building, which serves the building in some defined and meaningful way. It doesn’t include a field or other open land next to a house, even if it’s in the same ownership)
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Is the external area greater than 3 square metres in total?
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Is the porch separate from the house? ('separate' means not accessible from the inside of the house)
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Does the height of the porch or canopy exceed 2.75 metres or will be built within 2 metres of a road?
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Does the work involve the formation or widening of a means of access onto a road? ('road' means a road, bridge, viaduct or subway which is repairable at the expense of the States or any parish, and includes the carriageway, footpath and any other part of such a road, bridge, viaduct or subway)
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Does the work create an obstruction to the view of a person using a road at or near a bend, corner, junction or intersection?
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You don't need planning permission providing that your ‘permitted development’ rights have not been removed by a condition on a previous planning permission.

Bye-laws note: you'll need building bye-law permission to construct an entrance that has an internal floor area greater than 5 square metres.

You'll need planning before you install any porches or canopies. Click on the button below to start your application.

Bye-laws note: you'll need building bye-law permission to construct an entrance that has an internal floor area greater than 5 square metres.

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