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How much more will it cost to build an eco home? The answer isn't as clear cut as you might think
If your self build design is based on an eco-led approach, the chances are you'll need deeper pockets, but here's why it's worth the investment upfront
Calculating how much a barn conversion costs? Here's why you might need deep pockets
Barn conversion costs aren't cheap, and can often escalate if you don't know the risks. Quantity surveyor, Tim Phillips explains how much to budget
Wondering how much it costs to build a house in 2026? Our self build expert reveals how much to budget
Building a home is the dream for many, but balancing budgets is the most fundamental factor in it becoming reality. We explore the average self build costs
Renovation costs drop 25% since 2023, bringing 'good news' for homeowners and tradespeople
After years of high prices and supply headaches, UK home improvements are now significantly cheaper as materials stabilise and labour inflation eases
Standing charges on energy bills set to fall by £40 a year from April, confirms Martin Lewis
Energy bills set to ease as standing charges fall, with all households set to benefit
We explore kitchen worktop prices to help you find the one that best matches your style, space and budget
Our guide to kitchen worktop prices is based on countertop material, size and suitability, so you can pick the best surface for your new kitchen
Why your home extension could cost more under proposed architect rule
Labour is considering plans that would make hiring a qualified architect mandatory for home extensions – a move critics warn could increase costs and bureaucracy for homeowners
Feed-in Tariffs: How 800,000 households with solar panels may earn less due to payments change
Solar households will still see payments rise each year, but at a slower rate, after the Government confirmed changes to how Feed-in Tariff payments are linked to inflation
