# Does an individual need to apply for planning permission in order to carry out a loft conversion in a top floor flat?

**URL:** https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/does-an-individual-need-to-apply-for-planning-permission-in-order-to-carry-out-a-loft-conversion-in-a-top-floor-flat/2722
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**Created:** [14 February 2013 14:11 UTC](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/does-an-individual-need-to-apply-for-planning-permission-in-order-to-carry-out-a-loft-conversion-in-a-top-floor-flat/2722 "2013-02-14T14:11:41Z")
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### Author: ![Build\_Regs\_Advisors](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@Build\_Regs\_Advisors](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/u/Build_Regs_Advisors)
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### Author: ![Build\_Regs\_Advisors](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@Build\_Regs\_Advisors](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/u/Build_Regs_Advisors)
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No, as long as the work carried out is solely internal.