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    Can Mgmt co stop attic conversion?

    I understand where you are all coming from, but honestly if the management co give the go ahead we're doing it, we will never be able to sell so thats not an issue, regarding leaky roofs etc I know its a possible scenerio but one that would be very rare to cause flooding etc.. I would hope the...
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    Can Mgmt co stop attic conversion?

    I will look into tomorrow when I have time thank you for your help
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    Can Mgmt co stop attic conversion?

    I'm sure if it was going to affect the property in a way as to compromise the roof the structural engineer would not go ahead as he lives there this would not make sense, I used to be on the board of directors for our development and I personally wouldn't have a problem with a dormer if someone...
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    Can Mgmt co stop attic conversion?

    I have been speaking to the engineer today to clear these questions up and he said he went through the lease and we do own the attic space. Regarding fire regs, when we went to view his conversion he did say he had to get it certified and signed off at the request of the management co for fire...
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    Can Mgmt co stop attic conversion?

    I do own my property and the attic space I just need permission to alter the roof....
  6. M

    Can Mgmt co stop attic conversion?

    Obviously that's not what I ment, there's no need to get smart..
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    Can Mgmt co stop attic conversion?

    He is indeed registered, they altered the policy for him apparently, we are employing him in a professional capacity to sign off on the works if it all goes ahead as this is a planning requirement now with the new building regs, everyone who works on the project must be registered insured etc...
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    Can Mgmt co stop attic conversion?

    Just to state also the board of directors are useless along with the guy who works for mgmt co, they do not respond to emails and take forever to do anything so it's very frustrating to get anything done with them!
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    Can Mgmt co stop attic conversion?

    Hmmm the person that completed the other conversion and lives in the property is our engineer, he went through everything with a fine tooth comb eg leases and Certs needed for completion and it's on his advice we are pushing ahead, should we still seek legal advice anyway?
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    Can Mgmt co stop attic conversion?

    Well I should have said that they have already granted permission for the exact same structure at the end of our block which has been completed that's why we're going ahead with it, regarding the attic space apparently we own the attic space but need permission to alter the roof for the dormer...
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    Can Mgmt co stop attic conversion?

    We live in a duplex unit, we are the apartment on top of a house, we applied for planning to convert the attic space and have a doormer constructed, the mgmt co insisted on letters from our neighbours saying they have no objections to the works now the family below are being extremely difficult...
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