As our host says, not shopped! The guy who lives there has a history of doing wacky things like this. In this case he fought the county council in court, and won! Now it's a slightly offbeat Oxfordshire landmark.
Here in Minneapolis, I had to go through an unbelievable amount of rigamorole and drama just to build an addition to my house that would butt up against my garage getting rid of 6 feet of dead space.
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Date: 2011-08-02 02:10 pm (UTC)(Is it sad that I know where that shark lives?)
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Date: 2011-08-02 09:48 pm (UTC)I would have loved to have sees the zoning variance meeting that approved it. :)
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Date: 2011-08-02 09:56 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-08-02 10:40 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-08-03 03:27 pm (UTC)Here in Minneapolis, I had to go through an unbelievable amount of rigamorole and drama just to build an addition to my house that would butt up against my garage getting rid of 6 feet of dead space.