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Turnkey Homes: How to Choose a Supplier
Opting for a turnkey home supplier to manage the design and build of your new home is highly attractive, but makes the choice of supplier all the more critical
How to Find a Good Renovation Project
On the hunt for a new house project and wondering how to assess a home for renovation? Our complete guide shows you how to spot key design and financial potential before you buy
Planning Conditions: The Ultimate Guide
Planning Hub Don’t overlook the attached planning conditions in the euphoria of gaining planning approval. Failure to discharge conditions can invalidate the permission for your build — ignore them at your peril!
Renewables: A Beginner's Guide to Sustainable Energy Sources
With interest in renewables currently at a high, energy expert David Hilton looks at the pros and cons of the different types available for powering your home
Party Wall Act: What Is It?
The Party Wall Act is crucial if you’re planning work that will affect a shared wall between you and your neighbours. Here’s what you need to know
Community Infrastructure Levy: All You Need to Know
PLANNING HUB The Community Infrastructure Levy could be a potential pitfall for self-builders. Here’s all you need to know to apply for self build CIL exemption
5 Things All Self Builders Need Before Breaking Ground
There's a lot of preparation needed before you start on the site of your new home - here are the five absolute essentials
25 Things You Need to Know Before You Renovate
A renovation project can be a challenging yet rewarding experience. We've gathered together our top tips for making your project a success
