We'd like to remind Forumites to please avoid political debate on the Forum... Read More » This is to keep it a safe and useful space for MoneySaving discussions. Threads that are - or become - political in nature may be removed in line with the Forum’s rules. Thank you for your understanding.

📨 Have you signed up to the Forum's new Email Digest yet? Get a selection of trending threads sent straight to your inbox daily, weekly or monthly!

Works done w/out building regs

Mover555 · 2015-03-13 12:25:13

Hello, I'm selling a house in which I've put in a new roof window and new patio doors in the dining room. In both cases I was replacing old, single skin versions. I think I needed to get building regulations to do the works - didn't realise at the time. What should I do? Play catch up and declare the works done on a…

Comments

kingstreet Posts: 39,277 Forumite

14 March 2015 at 9:37AM

I'd start to look into how to go about getting regularisation as it's known as your buyer may insist on this to improve their future saleability prospects.

http://www.planningportal.gov.uk/buildingregulations/howtogetapproval/howtogetapproval/bcpresiteapproval/regularisation

It may have been better to post this on HBR&S as there's not much, if anything, to do with mortgages and you would have got more views and better answers there...

I am a mortgage broker. You should note that this site doesn't check my status as a Mortgage Adviser, so you need to take my word for it. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Mortgage Adviser Code of Conduct. Any posts on here are for information and discussion purposes only and shouldn't be seen as financial advice. Please do not send PMs asking for one-to-one-advice, or representation.
0