Q&A

• How should I budget for my self build project?
  I am sorting out my finances to build my own home. How should I plan for possible costs incurred? W... (read more)
  
  
• What kind of building warranty do I need?
  I am looking to purchase a part-finished new build that will be completed to the first fix plumbing... (read more)
  
  
• Can I build a country-style home anywhere?
  We want to build a traditional English country style property. Are there any parts of the country w... (read more)
  
  
• How can I design a house for my sloping plot?
  I've bought a 0.7 acre plot with planning permission. It has a 30° gradient across the central ... (read more)
  
  
• How can we stop our bricks from discolouring?
  Our new timber frame build has a brick skin, which we have laid with a ready mixed mortar. Unfortun... (read more)
  
  
• How can I stop my planning permission expiring?
  I have full planning permission for a side extension that's due to run out. At present, I'm... (read more)
  
  
• How can we remove a covenant?
  We have planning permission to build a new house in our garden, but part of it is subject to a rest... (read more)
  
  
• What can I build on my plot?
  I own a one-acre former brownfield site in a Lincolnshire village. It's a former scrapyard and ... (read more)
  
  
• How much does a project manager cost?
  What costs are involved in hiring a firm to project manage our self build? Would it charge for insu... (read more)
  
  
• Could neighbour dispute stop our approved extension plans?
  We've been granted planning permission to extend our house. Yet our neighbour, whose house is o... (read more)
  
  

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