Does a Passivhaus cost more than a ‘normal’ house?
Passivhaus needn’t cost significantly more than a house built to building regulations if you plan this from the start.
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.
Start your dream of escaping to the country: Navigating Paragraph 84
Building a home in the countryside under Paragraph 84 is a long and tricky process, but it can be hugely rewarding.
Could permitted development unlock the potential in your home?
Permitted development can offer a straightforward way to enhance and transform your property.
How to research your project to save you time & money
Researching and exploring your options before designing your dream home can be extremely valuable.
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.