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Which home extensions provide the best value for money?

Building a home extension is an exciting process. You’re transforming your living space, opening vast potential options for hosting guests, building additional bedrooms, specifying a ...
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Understanding the planning process for a home extension

Extending your living space and driving your property’s market value are invaluable assets, especially in the modern world. However, as we well know, navigating the ...
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What’s the difference between planning drawings & Building Regulations drawings?

Are you planning to undertake a significant home extension or renovation project? Or even construct an entirely new building on your property? You’ll need to ...
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What is a ‘wrap-around’ extension?

Cost-effective upgrades, renovations or additions make all the difference to market value when it comes to selling your home. The British housing market is still reeling from ...
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How to increase your living space with a home extension

Home extensions are a fantastic way to increase your living space. They’re particularly relevant if your home feels cramped or overcrowded or offers little privacy ...
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How big can a home extension be without planning permission?

So, you’re planning on having an extension built? It’s perfectly logical to make the most of the space you have. You may even be able ...
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How to add value to your home with an extension

As we produce this blog post, the housing market is struggling. There’s no way around the fact. So, if you’re looking to sell, adding value ...
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Five ways you can improve your home under Permitted Development rights

Home improvements often seem a complex maze of building regulations, planning permissions and legal terminology. For homeowners in the UK, however, there is a beacon ...
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What is Permitted Development?

Permitted Development is a series of laws and let-offs introduced in 2015. They allow homeowners a certain amount of freedom regarding home improvements and modifications. ...
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Plan now to get your home extension built by Christmas

It’s summer now, and although the northern hemisphere is enveloped in a heatwave, winter will soon be upon us. Who knows what the weather will ...
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Do I need planning permission for a garden room?

Is your garden looking a little bare? Perhaps you want somewhere nice to sit and enjoy the smell of freshly cut grass, or watch the ...
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Design ideas for your dream kitchen

Has your old kitchen run its course? Is it time for a new one? That’s an exciting time, especially when you’ve been living in an ...
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