Phil L wrote:

wrote:
:: I want to put a shed in the garden. Just a small one, probably
:: about 6' by 8'. As far as I can make out such a structure would be
:: exempt from building control under schedule 2 - Exempt building
:: and work. It would appear to come under class VI - small detached
:: buildings. The relevant section stating:
::
:: CLASS VI
::
:: Small detached buildings
::
:: 1. A detached single story building, having a floor area which
:: does not exceed 30m2, which contains no sleeping accommodation and
:: is a building-
:: (a) no point of which is less than one metre from the boundary of
:: its curtilage; or
:: (b) which is constructed substantially of non-combustible material.
::
If it's a timber shed, then you can put it where you like, if it's a brick
built single skinned shed, then it has to go at least 1 metre from your
boundary fence.

That seems to be exactly the opposite of what section 1 above
states.

However, as has already been said, there are many millions of
wooden sheds sited in such a way.

Chris
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