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Arthur Cutler looks at the differences between local and national planning regula
Planning a building or renovation project in France? Tom Easdown offers an overview of the country’s planning process, including the different permits you may need
FOLLOW THESE TACTICS TO GET YOUR APPLICATION APPROVED BY THE PLANNERS FIRST TIME AROUND
Recent changes mean applying for planning might cost more than you realise. Our expert explains what you need to include in your self-build or home improvement budget
A neighbour selling off part of their garden can be the ideal solution for a self-build plot, but it comes with caveats
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Whether you are knocking down walls or designing a new multi-functional extension, ensure your open-plan space retains a clear sense of identity with these zoning ideas