Will You Need Planning Permission For A Loft Conversion?

Posted on July 07, 2020 by Extension Architecture in Loft Conversions, Loft Conversions Ideas

If you’re struggling for space at home, converting your loft is the ideal solution. Not only will it transform your home and give you that extra living space, but it will also add value to it. It can feel like an overwhelming project, but if you make sure you are fully armed with all the right information before you proceed, everything will run smoothly. We’ve put together some practical information to help get you started.

Guide To Designing Building Regulations Plans For Your Extension

Posted on June 29, 2020 by Extension Architecture in House Extension Ideas

Building regulations are an essential part of almost any building project, whether it’s your own home extension, a self-build new home, or a giant commercial office development. They are the rules set out by the government in the UK to ensure residential properties and commercial buildings are safe and fit for habitation. When it comes to designing your extension, drawing up detailed building regulations plans are a key part of ensuring that your project is suitably compliant and that your application for building regulations approval will be successful.

Guide To Planning Rear Extensions

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Extension Architecture in Single Storey Extension Ideas

A rear extension is a great way to add more space to your family home. Rear extensions are built onto the back of a house and come in a variety of designs. They give you more room, increase the value of your home and they look great too. Rear extension costs don’t have to break the bank either, making them a popular choice for homeowners across the UK. Our team of designers at Extension Architecture is ready to help you out with all your rear extension requests!

Guide To Side Return Extensions

Posted on June 09, 2020 by Extension Architecture in Single Storey Extension, Single Storey Extension Ideas

Home extensions are a great way to maximise the space and value of your property, and one of the most common types of extension is the side return extension. This can be a great way to add extra living space or utility space to your home, especially if you live in a densely packed urban neighbourhood.

Semi Detached House Extension Ideas

Posted on June 01, 2020 by Extension Architecture in House Extension Ideas

Throughout suburban London, semi-detached houses frequently dominate our towns. However, creating new spaces within these properties can be more challenging than first thought. With party walls and neighbouring houses to contend with, there is a lot more to consider than just your budget. The below ideas from Extension Architecture show how a semi-detached extension can be a very rewarding investment.

Guide to the Neighbour Consultation/Larger Home Extension Scheme

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Extension Architecture in House Extension Ideas

Adding a rear-extension to your home is a fantastic way to both increase the value of your property and its spaciousness.

Guide To Architectural Drawings For Your Extension

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Extension Architecture in House Extension Ideas

There are many reasons to add an extension to your house. Whether you love your home and are reluctant to move but need some more space, fancy a new open-plan kitchen/ diner or are looking for a new project to do, the list is endless. It's important to remember you will be investing both financially and emotionally in your new home extension, so you want the process to be as stress-free as possible. There's nothing worse than being halfway through a project and coming across large hurdles that add long delays or changes to what you are doing. In this article, we explain what exactly architectural drawings are and why they are needed for the extension of your home.