NEWS
Please find below a selection of news articles.
Seeking Planning Permission
Generally, if you're taking on any build project you will need to obtain some sort of planning permission. This is so that local authorities can approve your designs and control inappropriate developments for the benefit of the local community. This includes anything from outbuildings and extensions right through…
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Plots of land for building
Self-build projects are not losing their cool anytime soon, with around 13,000 people completing a self-build project every year according to Self Build.
Choosing a plot of land on which to build is not an easy process. In some cases it can take years to find…
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What to consider when extending a property
If you're wondering how you can add value to your property, you've probably considered an extension. Is it just an expensive luxury or can they actually add significant value to your home should you choose to move on?
Here are some things to consider…
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Making the most of your plot of land
Choosing and securing a plot on which to build is one of the most crucial stages in a project. Every plot differs depending on a number of factors and it's important to identify the benefits and drawbacks from an early stage in order…
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Costs involved in a house extension project
Extensions are a great way to add value to your property, create additional living space and transform your home to be more suitable to you.
How much do extensions cost and how can you plan for spending?
Single storey extensions vary depending on the…
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Self build house kits
If you're dreaming of a new house but are skeptical of the potential stress and costs- self-build house kits might be the solution.
Self build house kits are prefabricated homes with bespoke designs. With clear pricing, environmental benefits and efficient and timely building, house kits provide an…
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Grand designs for beginners
Although inevitably a lengthy process, building your own home is certainly worth the wait. Creating a dream home with the space, views and location wrapped into one is something that can't be rushed. Grand Designs demonstrates that it certainly is doable for the house-building novice.
Here are…
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Extensions VS buying a new house
If you've been craving some additional space; whether your family has grown, your home business is taking over the living room or your kitchen is too small for your once small pet, it's time to think about the next step for you.
Should you move…
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How to build your own house - Step by step guide
Although self-building a house can take months or even years of preparation, planning and building, self-building can be an affordable way for you to get your dream house.
Here, we give a step by step guide for building your own…
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5 things to think about before building a new house
If you’ve completed a building project in the past, you’ll understand that the process is far from straightforward. There are many aspects to consider when building a new house. If you’re completely new to it, we’ve made a list of…
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