How to research your project to save you time & money
Researching and exploring your options before designing your dream home can be extremely valuable.
Planning
Navigate your way through the planning process with advice from the experts. From permitted development rights to pre-planning obstacles, we’ve got you covered.
How to turn your farm building into a home
This article is on how to convert a barn or farm building into a house using Class Q planning legislation.
How big should my house be?
Here's our advice on how to make the best use of your homes space to make it feel more generous.
How to give your project the best chance of winning planning permission
It's important to manage your planning risks carefully. Here's our advice on how to approach the planning process.
The importance of getting your project brief right.
Of all the stages of a successful project, we think the briefing part is the most undervalued. Here's our essential advice on how to get your project off to a great start.
How to find the right architecture practice for your project
Are you looking for an architecture practice to help realise your self-build or grand design dreams? Here are some tips for finding the right practice for the job.
At home with Paul & Alan: Highlights from our chat with Susan Crowley
In the latest of their ‘At home with’ series, Paul & Alan are joined by planning consultant Susan Crowley. They delve into the planning process and how to overcome tricky issues.
To landscape or not to landscape
Does every project require the services of a Landscape Architect? Tom Lonsdale explains why and when you might need one.