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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
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
The thought of losing of productive arable land to renewable-energy developments can be dispiriting and alarming, but informed local knowledge may be the key to their successful design, argues William Kendall
A round-up of the latest self-build and home renovation news, products and events. By Jennifer Grimble