Electrics

You've decided what you want - but is it permitted? Find out here.

Planning permission and building regulations are the essential requirements to follow when carrying out home improvements. Make sure you don't get caught out.

• Electrics

  For replacing electrical circuits, you generally don't need planning permission however if you live in a listed building, checking with your Local Planning Authority is always the best course of action.read article

• Lighting (external)

  There's no need to apply for planning permission for external security lights but you need to make sure that the lights you install (either for security or any other purpose) does not affect others.read article

• Wind turbines

  There are lots of different factors that need to be considered on an individual basis for the installation of wind turbines.read article