Usually you do not need planning permission to erect a shed in your back garden. this rule of thumb applies generally to single-storey sheds with a floor space of less than 30 square metres. this rule of thumb applies generally to single-storey sheds with a floor space of less than 30 square metres.. If, however, your garden building does comply with the above criteria, you won't need to apply for planning permission and you can have a garden building up to 30m2 (internal size). anything bigger than 30m2 will need to go through building regulations.. Home owners: outbuildings and structures. garden sheds, greenhouses and other buildings. planning permission is not required provided that: 1. the shed / greenhouse / building is used for domestic purposes only. 2. the ground area covered by the shed/greenhouse/building and any other buildings within the boundary of the property, excluding the original house, is not more than half the total.
We can offer help or advice with planning regulations. or we can design your garden room to comply with - or avoid - planning, for example with a roof under 2.5m high. electrical wiring installation choose an electrical package for your garden building to suit you.. A building certifier can ensure plans and work are completed in accordance with the law. exemptions from building approval a garage, greenhouse, storeroom, conservatory, cubby house, gazebo, outbuilding, shed, studio, stables, workshop does not need building approval if it complies with relevant provisions of the building (general) regulation. Is planning permission needed for garden sheds, log cabins and summer houses ?. unfortunately we live in a bureaucratic state and the pencil pushing lot on local councils might throw their toys out their prams if they get the chance..
