Homeowners can apply to their local planning authority for permission to change the material of their thatched roof. Historic England have a statutory role in the planning system and local ...

Tithe Barn in Upminster, which is one of the largest thatched barns in Britain at 44m (144.4ft) long, is having its roof re-thatched. The structure was identified as being at risk and added to the ...

One of London’s largest and oldest thatched roofs, on a 15th-century Tithe Barn, is currently being removed and replaced with fresh thatching as part of a large restoration project. Upminster tithe ...

Insurers have become wary of taking on homes with risk factors such as thatched roofs, tall trees or nearby ... “That is all material that can and will burn someday. But the sound of the water ...

A statement from Hampshire Fire and Rescue confirmed: “The roof of the two storey building is fully involved in the fire and fortunately no casualties involved.” Local residents were asked to ...

Ningxia Key Laboratory of Green Catalytic Materials and Technology, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Ningxia Normal University, Guyuan 756099, China ...

Six engines are putting out a fire on Hook Park Road Fire services are asking people to stay away from the area Follow for more updates ...

Top insurance regulator:Asphalt tiles, popular roofing material, may need to go in Florida Cool Roof Foam and Coatings is offering a similar product to what Perry procured to coat the association ...

After the Great Fire of 1666 the City of London banned straw thatched roofs. Almost all the houses ... changing to require fireproof construction materials. At present houses may even be clad ...