Our earth is a precious thing; one we should be looking to take care of. But over the past 50 years, as technology has started to move forward we’ve been using more .... read more

We’re currently enjoying the swing of summer, but as we all know, nothing lasts forever. Before we know it winter will be closing in and homeowners up and down the .... read more

Build a new home from the foundations up and you have the golden opportunity to create your dream dwelling. Mistakes can be made if you’re not careful though so fol .... read more

One common query is, ‘what makes a listed building?’ The answer? Well there are a number of factors that go towards a building becoming listed. And anyone ca .... read more

House prices are always on the rise. They climb and soar to the point that makes moving home an unachievable dream for most of us.   And so we stay put. We stick wi .... read more

Climate change, global warming, eco-friendly –words on the tips of tongues around the world at the moment. And so in an effort to limit our carbon footprint we&rsq .... read more

So you’ve moved into a new home. Everything is perfect. Well... almost everything. There are few things you want to alter and add. Like a loft conversion – t .... read more

Heritage preservation encompasses so much more than the conservation of historic structures. There are many more things at stake; it’s not simply about saving them .... read more

Whether you’re looking to put up an extension on your property, build a home on your new plot of land, or just build something in your backyard there’s one th .... read more

Community engagement is all about developing (and maintaining!) successful working relationships with community groups. It’s about opening up a dialogue with your n .... read more

Hello, and welcome to the new Planning Matters blog – a place where we hope to keep you up to date with the very latest industry news, a place where we’d like .... read more