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5. Do I need an application to build an extension?

Yes, in most circumstances a Building Regulations application will be required to build an extension.

Some porches and conservatories that are less than 30m2 will be exempt from requiring an application.  Please contact us on 01395 517482  or email us at buildingcontrol@eastdevon.gov.uk for more advice.

For more details about the application process, please visit our applications page.