Watch permitted development rights explained: A Homebuilding & Renovating Premium masterclass

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In this masterclass, leading property expert Michael Holmes, and planning consultant Simon Rix, delve into the world of permitted development rights and what you can – and can't – do to your home without applying for planning permission. Packed full of useful guidance and insider tips from our experts, this masterclass is not to be missed by anyone about to embark on an extension or major home improvement project.

Simon Rix
Simon Rix

Simon Rix is a professional planning consultant, who began his career working in local government in the 1990s. He was a council officer and later an elected councillor, so he knows how the planning system works from both sides. He went on to set up Planix.UK Planning Consultants Ltd., a consultancy company that advises self builders, home extenders and those taking on small to medium-sized building projects on planning permission.

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Michael Holmes

Michael, one of the UK’s leading property experts, is Homebuilding & Renovating's Director of Content, Vice Chair of self build industry body the National Custom and Self Build Association, presenter of multiple property TV shows, and author of Renovating for Profit. He is a regular speaker at Homebuilding & Renovating Shows across the country.

He also runs an architectural and interior design practice, and has undertaken over 50 building projects. What's more, he has self built twice and renovated his own homes.

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