CERTIFICATES/ OPINIONS OF COMPLIANCE
If you are selling a property where additional construction works were done to it,
for example an extension to the rear, or an attic conversion, your solicitor may
request an opinion of compliance on those works.
If the works come within the rules for exempted development, this certificate will
State this, and that the works are constructed in compliance with building regulations.
If the works required / were granted planning permission, and provided they are in
Substantial compliance with the drawings submitted to the local council, the
Certificate may also state this.
We conduct and prepare opinions of compliance with exemption from
planning permission/ Compliance with building regulations for domestic houses
from as little as €250.00.
To request a quotation please contact Roger Bell on 01-8430267 or
If you are selling a property where additional construction works were done to it,
for example an extension to the rear, or an attic conversion, your solicitor may
request an opinion of compliance on those works.
If the works come within the rules for exempted development, this certificate will
State this, and that the works are constructed in compliance with building regulations.
If the works required / were granted planning permission, and provided they are in
Substantial compliance with the drawings submitted to the local council, the
Certificate may also state this.
We conduct and prepare opinions of compliance with exemption from
planning permission/ Compliance with building regulations for domestic houses
from as little as €250.00.
To request a quotation please contact Roger Bell on 01-8430267 or
Here are four types of Compliance Certificate typically issued and they are as
Follows:
Form 1. ARCHITECT'S OPINION ON COMPLIANCE WITH BUILDING
REGULATIONS This is a form for use where a professional Architectural service
has been provided at the design and construction stage of the
relevant building or works.
Form 2. ARCHITECT'S OPINION ON COMPLIANCE WITH BUILDING REGULATIONS
This is a form for use for Buildings or works in connection with which a design
only service has been provided and where a fire safety certificate is not required.
Form 3. ARCHITECT'S OPINION ON EXEMPTION FROM BUILDING REGULATIONS
This form is for use for Buildings or works exempt from any need for
compliance with building regulations.
Form 4. ARCHITECT'S OPINION ON COMPLIANCE WITH PLANNING PERMISSION
AND OR EXEMPTION FROM PLANNING CONTROL
Planning Extension Exemptions
The bulk of planning exemptions follow these rules of thumb:
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The extension is to the rear of the dwelling and is up to 40m2 in area(440sq.ft.)
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The extension is no more than 4.0m high (13ft.)
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A first floor extension is no more than 12m2 in area(130sq.ft.) and is more than
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2.0m (6.5ft.) away from the nearest boundary to your neighbour.
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A porch extension is no more than 2.0m2 in area (21.5sq.ft.)
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Converting an attic space provided that the original roof profile is not
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Altered or extended out.
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The remaining area of the rear garden after an extension has been
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Constructed cannot be less than 25m2(269sq.ft.)
A garage extension does not exceed 25m2 (269sq.ft.)
The total of all extensions does not exceed 40m2 (440sq.ft.)
To see a detailed document on exempted development please click here
Contact us on 01-8430267
for a quotation
for a quotation
Opinion of Compliance
Certificates from €250
Certificates from €250
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