Loft conversion
Protected Species
Work on a loft or a roof may affect bats. You need to consider protected species when planning work of this type. A survey may be required, and if bats are using the building, a licence may be required.
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Studio Charrette planning consultancy calculator- https://www.gov.uk/guidance/bats-protection-surveys-and-licences
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/natural-england#org-contacts