I have received a letter from Planning Enforcement telling me that my extension is unauthorised. My plans were approved by Building Control so I don need planning permission separately do I?

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I have received a letter from Planning Enforcement telling me that my extension is unauthorised. My plans were approved by Building Control so I don need planning permission separately do I?

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The Council’s Building Control Department can grant Building Regulations Approval for a development if it complies with Building Regulations. This is NOT a grant of Planning Permission. Building regulations and planning permission are entirely separate matters and are governed by completely different legislation. In many cases planning permission will also be required and would need to be applied for separately. • I have received a letter from Planning Enforcement telling me that my extension is unauthorised. I have only demolished and replaced my rear extension with an extension of an identical size, so I don’t need planning permission do I? If you demolish anything such as an extension, garage, outbuilding, wall, or fence and replace it with something identical, you may still require planning permission. Whether or not you need planning permission will depend on a number of factors. The fact that something similar or identical existed before is not a relevant factor in determining wh

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