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What house extensions require a planning application?

Appeal won against council who wanted to block a new home due to nutrient neutrality concerns

The areas where planning consent for new homes is easier in 2022

National planning policy updated

Construction of two sections of caravan on-site accepted as lawful

Unhappy with your planning decision? Should you appeal or tweak and resubmit?

Surprise ruling extends "garden right to build" into former agricultural field

The government's planning permission changes face an uncertain future

Residential use secured for agricultural buildings

Details of new right to build upwards

New campaign to give a voice to those who want to build a home

How should you deal with neighbour objections to your planning application?

Wording is critical to winning a planning application

Huge shake-up in planning rules

Spray-on rubber solution for extensions and new builds

Council consultation on climate change planning policies ends

The situations when you don't need full planning permission

4 situations when you will need a flood risk assessment

6 things needed to achieve the Passivhaus standard in the UK

10 Virtual Tours of Amazing Architecture

Permanent dwelling allowed to replace static caravan

Don't forget to 'dream in colour' when creating your next home

A nice guide to designing and building a home

A great source of new home design inspiration