Navigating the 2025 Planning Fee Changes
What It Means for Your Garden Room, Annexe, or Mobile Home Project If you’re planning to build a garden room, annexe, or mobile home in your garden, there’s an important update you need to know about. From April 1st, 2025, planning application fees in England are set to increase. While these changes are intended to […]
The 2024 Changes to the NPPF: What You Need to Know
Introduction The UK government has proposed significant changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) in 2024, with the aim of addressing housing provision, sustainability, economic growth, community well-being, and modernised planning processes. These changes aim to balance development needs with environmental conservation and community priorities, shaping a more resilient and inclusive planning framework. […]
Does your Teenager Need More Space? Consider a Teenage Annexe
Does your Teenager Need More Space? Consider a Teenage Annexe to give them the independence they need The housing market is tough for young adults. With rising property prices and cost of living, saving for a deposit can feel impossible. This is where a teenage annexe comes in. What is a Teenage Annexe? A teenage […]