building approval

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building approval

in the UK, almost all building work requires to be approved by the appropriate authority and a building warrant obtained. Failure to have such a warrant can mean the building is demolished; those involved in conveyancing are thus often concerned to see that any work has been so authorized. A completion certificate is issued when the work is done in conformity.

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The building plan should be a document in which a planned construction should be assessed from the technical and construction-technical viewpoints, in terms of location and accord with the master plan," said Nemeth, adding that this should reduce the current two-round building approval procedure to a one-round procedure.

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Stage of Supply Description Timeline (years) Normal Complicated Stage 1 Future urban designation 3 4 Stage 2 Specific use zoning 2 3 Stage 3 Structure planning 2 3 Stage 4 Development/subdivision 1 2 approval Stage 5 Civil works and issue of title 1 2 Stage 6 Building approval and 1 1 completion Table 3.

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The Blairs recently got listed building approval to turn a derelict cottage on their estate into a two-bedroom guest house t will be used on weekends by children Euan, 25, Nicky, 23, Kathryn, 21, and Leo, nine.

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In the world most of us inhabit, if you built a dormer window out of your roof without building approval you'd be told to take it down or face the consequences.

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The government of New South Wales state has given building approval to Australia-based AGL Energy Limited's (AGK.

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I hope they reach the right decision and grant them building approval.

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When that was complete a planning application for building approval would be considered.

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Subject to licensing and listed building approval, the pounds million face-lift will start in the New Year.

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As a first step in the building approval process, the Board discussed key elements of the dossier to be submitted to the Budgetary Authority (comprising the European Council and Parliament) and asked for additional information in order to progress the notification procedure in the shortest possible timeframe.

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Yair Ghabay, a member of the committee, said that the building approval is the best gift for the Jewish new years, which falls on Wednesday.

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Work could start in August, subject to listed building approval, and be finished in three months.