Tag: Unauthorised Works
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Can an Indemnity Policy Resolve Unauthorised Works to a Listed Building?
A seller is unable to produce evidence of Building Regulations approval or listed building consent for alterations to a property. An indemnity policy was obtained during an earlier transaction, and the seller has now agreed to increase its level of cover. Will that allow the sale to proceed? It may help with one identified financial…
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The Enquiry Was Raised. The Answer Was Missing. The £14,500 Planning Permission Lesson
The conveyancer identified the conversion and asked for the planning permission, but the response did not answer the enquiry. Ten years later, the owner faced remedial work, legal costs and a stalled sale.