Typically, no. In many jurisdictions, installing solar panels on a flat roof falls under permitted development, meaning you generally don’t need to apply for planning permission.
However, there are a few conditions:
The solar panels should not exceed the highest part of your roof.
If your building is listed, you may need special consent.
In conservation areas, planning permission might be required.
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25-year warranty on solar panels & 10-year warranty on the inverter.
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Tuesday | 9:00 – 18:00 |
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Thursday | 9:00 – 18:00 |
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Saturday | 10:30 – 13:30 |
Sunday | Closed |
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