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Benefit during a crisis
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seven-day-weekend wrote: »Providing it is just used as an extra bedroom or sitting room and does not have its own services , etc, yes - it is the same as an extension to the house.
IIRC in the UK you cannot have a detached property off the main residence with a bed in there :question:0 -
So long as there is planning approval and building regulation approval for the log cabin it shouldn't be a problem I very much doubt that a log cabin would be small enough to fall under permitted development rights.
However I would guess that unless it has a separate address than the main property she will be classed as living with her parents, will this affect her claim?2009 wins: Cadburys Chocolate Pack x 6, Sally Hansen Hand cream, Ipod nano! mothers day meal at Toby Carvery! :j :j :j :j0 -
Originally Posted by Royd

Using some of my savings I have purchased a 'log cabin' as a home for her and our granddaughter in our garden
Is that legal?:eek:
Does it matter ?
this is a crisis situation, no-one would want it as a permanent solution, but surely this 3 year old's safety should be the primary concern at this current time.0
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