Banker wins appeal over Belgravia roof terrace
A millionaire banker has triumphed over Westminster Council in a planning row about his glass roof terrace, with an inspector ruling it's in keeping with the area. Read the full story.
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Banker wins roof terrace fight after appeal
A millionaire banker has triumphed in a three-year planning row over his glass roof terrace in Belgravia. An inspector ruled it acceptable as 'all his neighbours already have one'. Read the full story.
Green Belt Caravan Park Must Be Ripped Up
A concrete caravan park built on Cheshire green belt land without permission faces being torn down after council rejects retrospective plans. Locals had branded it 'vandalism'.
Teen attacked by dog in late-night rampage
A 14-year-old boy describes being bitten by a Staffordshire Bull Terrier-Mastiff cross that attacked three people in Raymond Terrace. Police shot the dog dead. Read the full story.
Airbnb owners feud over Sandbanks roof terrace plan
A proposed roof terrace extension on Poole's exclusive Sandbanks peninsula has ignited a neighbourly feud, with Airbnb owners fearing it will ruin their holiday let bookings and hit their incomes. Read the full story.
Man hit with £104k bill after home extension too large
A Wokingham taxi driver says he's been left suicidal after the council ordered him to pay a £104,000 Community Infrastructure Levy for building an extension that breached approved plans. Read his story.
Sarah Beeny in showdown talks over illegal 'mini-Downton' home
TV presenter Sarah Beeny holds crisis talks with Somerset Council over her illegally built £3m mansion. A six-year planning battle with locals could see the 'mini-Downton Abbey' razed. Read the latest.
Bristol garden makeover sparks neighbour row
A bitter dispute erupts in Bristol's Redland over 'ludicrous' garden plans. Neighbours fear a 'concrete pit' while the homeowner insists it's for family. Discover the full story.
Gopichand Hinduja, UK's Richest Man, Dies at 85
Billionaire Gopichand Hinduja, who topped the UK rich list with a £35bn family empire, has died. Discover the story of the secretive tycoon and his legacy.
Homeowner forced to tear down summer house in row
Andrew Causley must demolish his garden summer house after an 18-month planning dispute with a neighbour and Exeter City Council. The couple vow to fight the decision.
Couple's £3k battle over garden summer house
Royal Mail driver Andrew Causley faces demolition order for his garden summer house after 18-month planning dispute with Exeter City Council. Read the full story.
Ricki-Lee Coulter buys $3.5m Sydney rental property
Australian radio star Ricki-Lee Coulter and husband Richard Harrison purchase a $3.5 million heritage terrace in Redfern as rental investment. Discover their property portfolio strategy.
Worcester homeowner faces £170k demolition order
A Worcester mother spent £170,000 building a detached house for her disabled daughter without planning permission. The council has ordered its demolition. Discover the full story.
In-Roof vs On-Roof Solar Panels: UK Guide
Compare integrated vs traditional solar panels for UK homes. Expert analysis on costs, efficiency, aesthetics and which system offers better long-term value for homeowners.
Stop pests invading your home this winter
A roofing expert urges homeowners to safeguard properties from rats and squirrels seeking winter warmth. Act now to prevent costly damage to wiring and insulation.
Village fury over 65ft 'mega-shed' built via planning loophole
Outraged residents in a quiet Buckinghamshire village discover a developer used a 1948 agricultural rule to bypass modern planning permission for a massive industrial structure looming over their homes.
Mega-Shed Planning Row Divides Kent Village
A massive 18ft 'mega-shed' has become the centre of a bitter planning dispute in a Kent village, with furious neighbours branding it a 'monstrous eyesore' that's destroying their rural views and privacy.
Martin Clunes loses planning battle over travellers site
Doc Martin star's woodland development plans thwarted as neighbours win fight to establish permanent travellers site in Dorset countryside.
Rugby clubhouse converted to mosque despite objections
A former rugby clubhouse in Greater Manchester has been officially converted into a mosque despite significant local opposition and concerns about parking and traffic in the residential area.
Aristocrat's £25m Townhouse Plan Sparks Local Fury
Lady of the Manor faces local fury as she pushes forward with controversial plans to build luxury townhouses on historic family land, despite overwhelming community opposition.
Neighbour planning row over 'monstrous' house extension
A Warwickshire couple's dream home extension has turned into a neighbourly nightmare as their ambitious build faces fierce opposition and council scrutiny over its imposing size and design.
Chinese Embassy Approval Could Be Unlawful
Explosive legal opinion reveals UK ministers may have acted unlawfully by giving private assurances to China about their new embassy before planning permission was granted. The controversy raises serious questions about diplomatic transparency.
Cotswolds village bans black doors without permission
The picturesque village of Blockley in the Cotswolds faces controversy as heritage rules require residents to obtain special permission for painting their front doors black, sparking debates about preservation versus personal freedom.
Clarkson's Farm Shop Closed After Council Enforcement
Grand Tour host Jeremy Clarkson faces fresh controversy as his Cotswolds farm shop shuts down following council enforcement action over planning permission breaches.
Ancient Devon wetland threatened by housing developers
A 2000-year-old wetland ecosystem in Devon is under immediate threat from housing developers who claim government planning blockages justify destroying protected environmental sites.
Beckhams face council opposition over Cotswolds water feature
David and Victoria Beckham face unexpected opposition from local planners over their picturesque Cotswolds water feature, deemed an unauthorised development on protected land.
Westminster neighbour war over five-bedroom house extension
A Westminster homeowner's controversial five-bedroom property extension has neighbours up in arms over planning permission disputes and neighbourhood tensions in one of London's most prestigious areas.
Neighbourhood war erupts over mysterious backyard dome
A quiet residential street in the UK has become a battleground of opinions after a homeowner constructed a massive geodesic dome in their garden, dividing neighbours and sparking local controversy.
Treasury blocks 15,000 homes in planning clash
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces Conservative backlash as Treasury officials halt major housing developments despite government's pro-growth agenda.
Government blocks National Trust bid to protect Ironbridge Gorge
Shropshire's Ironbridge Gorge faces development threat as ministers reject National Trust's bid for enhanced protection of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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