What this video covers
Do I need planning permission for solar panels?
For most houses, no — roof solar counts as permitted development, so no planning permission is needed within some simple limits. The exceptions are listed buildings, conservation areas and flats, where you should always check first.
In this video
- 0:00 The short answer
- 0:17 Usually no — it's permitted development
- 0:31 There are a few simple limits
- 0:47 Check first if you're listed or a flat
- 1:06 What this means for you