Loft Conversions
Loft conversions are a great way to get that extra space you need without the expense and difficulties that come with building an extension. Unfortunately they are not for every house though - when I moved to Maidenhead it became clear pretty quickly that we might need extra space, but a loft conversion was out of the question for several reasons. Here are some of the things to consider. How much space is there? This is an obvious one really but there are several factors to t
Permitted Development Ultimate Resource
If you are planning a small scale project, it's always worth considering whether it comes under permitted development rights. The process of gaining planning permission is never a sure thing, so if you can avoid it all together without compromising your design, things can move much more quickly and easily. There is a great deal of quality guidance out there for permitted development rights - here is a simple breakdown to help you find what you need. Before you start, it's wo
