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Loft conversions 'made more difficult'
Planning, 8 June 2007
Changes proposed to the planning system to make home renovation easier will make it more difficult for householders to build loft conversions, the Federation of Master Builders warned last week.
External affairs director Brian Berry said the planning white paper is devious in emphasising the removal of permission for renovations while hiding the effective removal of permitted development rights for loft conversions.
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