Self-build for beginners

Building projects require good organisation and management in order to run smoothly, on time and to budget. Who should you choose to run yours?

Ensure prized plants, trees and possessions stay intact during your project by following these simple steps

FOLLOW THESE TACTICS TO GET YOUR APPLICATION APPROVED BY THE PLANNERS FIRST TIME AROUND

HOW TO REDUCE THE CARBON FOOTPRINT OF YOUR PROJECT

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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