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200830 minEnded

The Planners Are Coming

Network:BBC One

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Aired on Apr 14, 2009, 9:35 PM

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Description

A series looking at building planning processes.

Details

Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
30 min
Premiered
September 11, 2008
Ended
April 14, 2009

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Episodes (1 Season · 8 Episodes)

Subject to Approval

A pensioner fights to save the view from her flat and the enforcement team deals with a block of flats built without permission.

Sep 11, 2008

30 min

Garden Designs

Planning Enforcement investigate Charles Wright after he turns a wood cabin into his home without planning permission.

Sep 25, 2008

30 min

Planning Police

Enforcement Officer John Ayres is called to an industrial site where wood is being recycled without warning.

Oct 4, 2008

30 min

Direct Action

Planning permission is not needed for a shed - unless it has a bathroom and a bed in it. The council investigates.

Oct 23, 2008

30 min

Not in My Backyard

The series looking at building planning processes investigates the trend of garden-grabbing, where developers look for any large gardens that they can build on.

Mar 24, 2009

30 min

How Not to Build

The series looking at building planning processes meets Jane and her son Ben, who are having their lives blighted by work being carried out next door.

Mar 31, 2009

30 min

Permission Impossible

Property developers meet their match in the residents of Witham, Essex, who are prepared to fight the planned replacement of three houses with 37 flats.

Apr 7, 2009

30 min

Extension Nightmares

Planners investigate a new hay store built on greenbelt land. A kitchen extension awaits a planning department decision.

Apr 14, 2009

30 min

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