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Choosing the Right Contractor for Your Home Project
If you are planning an extension, a new-build home, or a conversion, selecting the right contractor is a crucial step in ensuring a smooth and successful project. As your architectural designers, we provide a comprehensive service, ensuring that your project is designed with precision, has all necessary approvals in place, and is ready for construction.…
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A Guide to Planning and Building Control Fees in Cheshire West, Flintshire, Wrexham, and Denbighshire
When applying for planning permission in Cheshire West, Flintshire, Wrexham, or Denbighshire, understanding the fee structure is essential for budgeting and project planning. While fees vary depending on the type and scale of the development, some consistent charges apply across councils, particularly in Wales. Below is a breakdown of the key costs associated with planning…
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Budgeting for an Extension, New Build, or Conversion: How Much Should You Set Aside?
When embarking on a home extension, new build, or conversion project, budgeting is one of the most critical aspects. Underestimating costs can lead to unfinished projects, while overestimating may unnecessarily delay your plans. In this guide, we’ll break down how to budget effectively for each type of project and how much contingency you should set…
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Understanding the BSA for Homeowners: New Builds, Conversions & Extensions
The Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) is one of the most significant legislative reforms in UK construction in recent years. While much of the focus has been on high-rise residential buildings, the Act also introduces fundamental changes that affect homeowners looking to build a new house, extend their property, or undertake a conversion. If you’re…
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