Replacing a conservatory roof structure with a solid roof is defined as material alteration work which means that it is covered by building regulations.
Replacing my conservatory roof.
Can i replace my conservatory roof with a solid roof without planning permission.
If you re looking at your conservatory and you know it isn t reaching its full potential you may be considering replacing the roof.
We can replace your existing polycarbonate or glass roof with a lightweight tiled roof that is fully insulated to keep the heat in during winter and prevent the sun from overheating your conservatory during summer.
If you ve looked at having an extension but can t afford the cost and it seems like a waste to remove the room altogether a conservatory roof could be a great option.
It s not a great thermal insulator so cannot keep your warmth in when the temperatures drop.
In short the answer is yes you can.
In 2010 the planning regulations changed to allow conservatories to have a solid roof without the need for planning permission.
If your conservatory suffers from the following issues then a replacement conservatory roof could be perfect for you.