Should I Move House or Extend? Should I Move House or Extend? Space is tight. The kids toys are taking up too much room, or the teenagers and you need space apart! Or maybe you want some space where you can work from home without getting marmite in your laptop. If you live in a[…]
New Self-Build Planning Guidance The Housing and Planning Act 2016 introduced the Right to Build, which places a duty on local councils to keep a register of anyone wanting to build their own home. This duty extends further to ensuring sufficient serviced plots are provided within 3 years to meet demand. While self build delivers[…]
Quick Loft Conversion Guide When you’re looking for extra space in your home, often going up can be the most cost effective way to go! Find out more in our Loft Conversion Guide below. What can you put in your loft? Living, space, extra bedroom/bathroom, media room, hobbies room, you name it, it can probably[…]
Building in Your Garden When a big garden becomes too big, or when you just want to release some money for other things, splitting your plot and building in your garden can become an attractive option. There are many pros of building a new home in the garden of your existing house and yet a[…]
Permitted Development Single Story Extensions Under Permitted Development – i.e. things you can do to your house without planning permission – you can add an 8m extension to a detached house and a 6m extension to an attached property. However, there are some other criteria that apply to Permitted Development single storey extensions: The extension[…]