No drain under downpipe

[EVGR]

I live in a new terraced house and have just realised that the downpipe at the front of the house have no drain to flow into.

When it rains the plants at the front are flooded.

Is there a requirement for a downpipe to have a gutter, do I have a comeback on this?

 

[sydthebeat]

I live in a new terraced house and have just realised that the downpipe at the front of the house have no drain to flow into.

When it rains the plants at the front are flooded.

Is there a requirement for a downpipe to have a gutter, do I have a comeback on this?

contact developer first....

if no joy then

contact building control section of the council