Whether it’s a log cabin or a dream summer house, getting started on building in your garden is an exciting time. But the last thing you want is a letter through your door telling you that your lovely new fixture isn’t allowed! So, before you set off, take a moment to get familiar with these legal requirements.
The summer months bring the peak renovation season and one of the first things many people do when thinking about fixing or renovating their property is turn to Google. That’s why comparethemarket.com has teamed up with a range of experts to answer the UK’s most searched for questions around renovations and DIY.
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CARL Ward has joined Sladen Estates’ senior team as the national developer’s new projects director, bringing with him more than…
Landmark Valuation Services (formerly Quest), the UK’s market leading provider of survey and mortgage valuation software, has aired its support…
Founded in 1989, Traditional Clay Roof Tiles Ltd do exactly what they promise from the outset – to continue using the techniques of yesteryear to produce a top-quality product that stands the test of time. Named the ‘Most Outstanding in Handmade Roof Tiles’ by BUILD magazine in April, we took a closer look at the company with Director Jakub Kostrzewski to find out more about their methods and product.
There are so many ways you can update your outside space without the mayhem or expense of a complete redesign,…
John’s Waterproofing Co is an innovative, Oregon based firm providing waterproofing solutions to a range of clients. Following their success…
Wolf Architects, Inc is an award-winning design studio, devoted to delivering innovative buildings to their clients. Earlier this year, the…
METAPH Architecture & Design Studio are a residential design firm based in Japan. Following their success in BUILD’s Design and…
Buying a house, going on holiday and getting married amongst the major decisions affected by superstitious beliefs New research from Paddy…
Northacre, the ultra-prime developer, with over 30 years of creating exceptional living experiences, is announcing the joint agency instruction of…
SFS, the global leaders in building envelope systems has launched its new generation NVF2F vertical cladding support system. Created by…
HARNESS Property Intelligence, a data intelligence provider for commercial real estate, has announced the next step in its expansion with…
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The law firm cements its position as the region’s commercial property law firm of choice Ellisons Solicitors is celebrating a…
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City Relay, one of London’s leading short let property management services companies, has today announced the appointment of Simon Kingsnorth…
When it comes to construction, timber is in demand like never before. The reasons behind its soaring popularity are threefold:…
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City Relay, one of London’s leading short let property management services companies, has announced the acquisition of OutSwitch, to allow…
New research carried out by Attic Self Storage reveals how some of British TV’s most iconic homes would be valued…
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On the 1st June 2019, tenancy fees were scrapped in the UK.• 42% landlords predict landlords and letting agents will…
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