Posted in News Owner of 300-year-old thatched cottage reveals why she knocked it down without planning permission – and tells of her ‘deep regret’ after demolition sparked outrage July 15, 2025 Expectant mother Natalie Matthews said she ‘deeply regretted’ knocking down the beloved 17th century cottage and that she was in a ‘difficult and overwhelming situation’. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14906789/Owner-cottage-knocked-without-planning-permission-deep-regret.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490