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Is Planning permission required to convert a garage?

Posted by Murray Shouesmith, on
Is Planning permission required to convert an integral garage into a bedroom (bricking up garage door for window).

martin wilburn

No so long as it's integrated you should be ok, though it's worth checking with the council to avoid any problems. Some developers also put restrictions on converting garages and will demand a payment

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