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Open to House	The conservatory is not separated from the main dwelling. Building Regulation approval should have been sought and granted for this arrangement. In the absence of formal approval, reinstatement of a separating door may be required to comply with current regulations	0	Edit Delete
Old Movement	Cracking is present to the conservatory. This is typical of minor differential movement between separate structures following construction. The movement appears longstanding, and the risk of further significant movement is considered low.	1	Edit Delete
Slender Walls	The solid walls are of insufficient thickness and will be more vulnerable to penetrating dampness and condensation. While this construction would not be acceptable for habitable accommodation, it is relatively common for conservatories	2	Edit Delete
Misting Warning	Over time, the factory-formed seals between the double-glazed panes may fail, resulting in misting within the glazing units. You should confirm whether any guarantees or warranties for the conservatory remain in place	3	Edit Delete
Planning Permission Size	The size of the conservatory suggests that Local Authority planning permission may have been required. You should undertake the necessary searches to confirm whether appropriate consent was obtained	4	Edit Delete
Planning Permission Position	The position of the conservatory suggests that Local Authority planning permission may have been required. You should undertake the necessary searches to confirm whether appropriate consent was obtained	5	Edit Delete
Planning Permission Close to Boundary	The conservatory’s proximity to the plot boundary indicates that planning permission may have been necessary. Relevant Local Authority searches should be carried out to verify this	6	Edit Delete
Not Habitable Space	A conservatory is not normally intended for continuous year-round use. The standard of construction is below that required for habitable accommodation, and as such, the environment is likely to be cold in winter and excessively warm in summer	7	Edit Delete

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