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Does a Home Lift Require Planning Permission?

Thinking of upgrading your home with a domestic lift?

We take a look at planning permissions and grants in the UK


Renovations or any type of upgrades to the home, especially adding a prominent stylish feature, almost always involves a lot of hard work and money. Anything that adds value to your home will cost and require the help of professionals.


Carrying out building work often brings a load of stress in the form of paperwork and adds extra costs. However by totally upgrading your home with Bespoke Homelifts this can be achieved without planning permissions -  so there will be no extra paperwork or additional costs. You may also be eligible for a Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG).



Maximise your home with minimal fuss


Through the floor lifts give you and the whole family easier access to otherwise hard to reach areas of the home. Having a home lift is often a show-stopper, which is why they can increase the property’s value.


The difference between the processes for having an extension or simply installing a lift could not be more different. With no planning permission applications, or site visits to be made, a home upgrade with a home lift can be as straightforward as it is life-changing.





Get in touch here for more advice or arrange a free home survey - Depending on your area.




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