Site access and parking are two critical areas to consider and assess when building a new home. Make sure you understand any planning conditions linked to access rights with our need-to-know-guide| Homebuilding
The planning process can be an onerous affair so the more you know about it, the better equipped you’ll be. Follow these top tips to help you get the green light on your application| Homebuilding
Understanding the rules around securing planning permission to demolish and rebuild is essential to make sure you don't waste money on a plot you can't develop| Homebuilding
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!| Homebuilding
A design and access statement is an important supporting document when applying for planning approval - here's what it should include| Homebuilding
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Plots in designated areas, such as an AONB or Conservation Area, hold strong appeal to self builders - but can you actually get permission from the local planners to build?| Homebuilding
Gaining planning permission is a crucial stage of any self build and many extensions. Here, a former planning officer explains how the process works| Homebuilding
