This article investigates the changing demands that we are placing on our homes and workplaces, examining how architects, planners and builders are gearing up for the future. It considers the following topics: Living trends How
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This article explains the difference between Full and Outline Planning Permission to help inform a decision about which is required for a proposed development. Read on to learn all about: How to decide which type
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It is a housing model, providing good quality rental accommodation in cities designed to appeal to young professionals, combining private and communal living space with flexible terms. Typically, the model works by offering a private
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Accommodation which incorporates living space for more than one generation can be termed multi-generation housing; as a concept it could alleviate a range of housing challenges and while there are presently few examples in the
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Owners of septic tanks which do not meet new standards that came into force at the start of 2020 risk significant fines from the Environment Agency (EA); non-compliance may also make it more difficult to
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prospect of escalating energy bills, this article examines whether triple glazing is a viable way to make a house warmer; it investigates the concept, assesses the pros and cons and looks at energy performance before
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This is a complete guide to steel-framed buildings. In this article you will learn about: the concept of a steel-frame house answers to common queries the pros and cons of steel framed buildings To learn
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An HRA is a type of ecological survey which is required whenever a proposal is submitted concerning a piece of land within an impact risk zone where protected species are found. The HRA is a
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In this article you are going to learn about investing in a Furnished Holiday Letting The staycation trend has prompted huge interest in buying a holiday cottage in England and Wales, and the high prices
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s what Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are and clarifies the rules surrounding the legislation, before assessing just how important an EPC is to homebuyers and landlords.
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