How to gain planning permission

Is this route a get-out-of-jail-free card or one that should be approached with caution? Our planning expert advises

Building your own home is probably the biggest commitment you will ever make, so ensure that the house you create fulfils your every requirement

Adding a loft conversion is a cost-effective way to get more space without extending your home’s footprint – but is it the right route for you? Our expert guide explains key factors you need to know

Boost your property’s kerb appeal with a well-designed, practical and stylish driveway. Here’s how these homeowners have created a lasting first impression

WHERE TO SPEND VS SAVE

Matthew Cameron addresses three legal conundrums