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Can you build a house on agricultural land? Sometimes says a self build expert, but here's why it can be a bit tricky
By Mark Stevenson published
A self build expert details what you need to consider if planning to buy farm land to build on, including if and when it is possible

Should I build a house in a flood zone? A self build expert explains whether or not it's a good idea
By Mark Stevenson published
We look at how to go about building a house in a flood zone, how to identify if you may be at risk and if it's ever a good idea

Historic Bristol war room goes under the hammer with potential for a rare home
By Joseph Mullane published
Grade II listed Cold War site with residential potential in Brislington heads to auction

How to buy garden land from a neighbour to build your own house
By Jayne Dowle published
A neighbour selling off their garden can be the ideal solution for a self build plot, but it will come with caveats

You could build your new home on a First World War airstrip
By Joseph Mullane published
Approval has been granted for 315 new homes, including self builds, at the historic Old Sarum Airfield

You can buy this abandoned 15-bedroom Highland lodge for less than a flat in London
By Joseph Mullane published
The once grand estate is available for an opening bid of £255,000

If you buy a plot with planning permission, can you build something else?
By Jayne Dowle published
Buying a plot with planning permission already agreed can be a plus, but if you want to change things, it’s important to know the pitfalls

Green belt planning loopholes — fact or fiction?
By Sarah Harley published
While building on green belt may seem impossible, armed with the right knowledge and expertise there are ways to get permission say the experts, and here's how
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