User Profile

[pilman]

Top tip, from a retired property developer, when buying property. Negotiate, Negotiate, Negotiate.

[pilman]

You need to be aware that Land Registry are taking many many months to deal with applications to change the register if you want the current vendor to make an application to show that the lease was surrendered.

If your solicitor has sight of the deed of surrender then it may be sensible...

[pilman]

I wondered about the advice regarding using an architect when deciding how large a garden shed could be.
I thought why would anyone want to do that before going to B and Q to buy the right size, but then I realised that designing a swimming pool could require professional advice, which may be...

[pilman]

One can always look at the actual Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 where Schedule 2, Part 1, Class E refers to out-buildings.

The definition in Section E1, sub-section (b) leaves no doubt about what is to be taken into account when calculating...