The BBC has reported on how a family in Stoke-on-Trent has been told to tear down their new home or spend £200,000 on a new roof after it was found to be 30 inches (76cm) too tall.
The BBC writes:
Asif Naseem moved into the property in Lightwood, Staffordshire, two months ago with his wife and five children.
Stoke-on-Trent council turned down two retrospective planning applications for the £500,000 house due to complaints over the height and dormer windows…
