How Much Do Double Storey Extensions Cost?

Contemporary home with large floor-to-ceiling glazing, stone exterior walls, and a landscaped rear garden, blending modern design with traditional materials.

Many homeowners across the UK dream of adding more space to their homes but worry about the costs involved. Double storey extensions often seem like a luxury that’s out of reach, something only those with unlimited budgets can afford. But the reality might surprise you. The truth is, extension costs vary enormously, and they’re often […]

How Much Does a Loft Conversion Cost?

A loft conversion with roof windows and a sloped roof.

A loft conversion is a practical way to create new living space without extending outward into your garden. In terms of cost, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. A loft conversion project can vary dramatically in price depending on numerous factors, from the type of conversion you choose to the structural work required. What makes loft conversions […]

Loft Conversions – A Complete Guide

A bright, glazed loft conversion with a pitched roof in a modern home.

Across Birmingham and the West Midlands, more homeowners are looking up rather than out to find extra space in their homes. A loft conversion is a great option to add valuable living space without eating into your garden and costs less than an extension or moving to a bigger house. We’ve written this guide to […]

How Much Does a Garage Conversion Cost?

The Double Storey Garage Extension

In homes across the West Midlands, there are forgotten spaces full of potential that are gathering dust. While your car sits on the driveway, your garage becomes a dumping ground for holiday decorations, old paint tins, and that old exercise bike. Cobwebs form in corners, and the room echoes with wasted opportunity. At the same […]

Single Storey Extensions Planning Permission

Different Types Of Single Storey Extensions

Planning permission can feel like a maze of rules and regulations. Many homeowners put off their extension dreams because they’re worried about complex paperwork or having their application rejected. Many homeowners are surprised to learn that not all extensions require formal planning permission. From permitted development rights to conservation area restrictions, this guide cuts through […]

Single Storey Extension Flat Roof Guide

A single-storey rear extension on a semi-detached home, featuring bifold doors, a white exterior finish, and a roof lantern for added natural light. The open-plan space connects to the garden, creating a bright, modern dining area.

Adding a single storey extension to your home is a practical way to gain extra living space without the disruption of moving. One of the most important decisions you’ll make when planning your extension is the type of roof, and flat roofs have become increasingly popular in recent years. They offer a clean, contemporary look […]

Side Extension Single Storey – Design, Cost & Planning

Our Ultimate Guide To Side Extension Ideas

Expanding your home doesn’t always mean building outward into your garden. For many homeowners, extending to the side of their property offers a practical solution that maintains outdoor space while creating a valuable new living area. Side extensions can transform how you use your home, whether you want to expand your kitchen, add a utility […]

Double Storey Extensions – Design, Cost & Planning

Modern two-storey home with black framed windows, white render finish, and timber cladding detail on the upper facade.

You love your home, you’ve grown close to your neighbours over the years, your children attend the local school, and you’ve created memories within the walls. But as your family grows or your needs change, you find yourself needing more space. It’s a problem that many homeowners face. Moving to a larger house is an […]

The 7 Biggest Home Improvement Trends Right Now

The requirements of homes have changed considerably in recent years. With more time being spent at home as well as the working from home revolution fully kicking into gear, this has had lasting knock on effects regarding home improvement trends. With many business opting for a switch to hybrid working for their employees, the home […]

Single Storey Extension – Roof Pitch Guide

When planning a single storey extension, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is what type of roof to choose. Your extension roof protects your property, defines the look of your extension, affects how much natural light enters the space, and can impact planning permission and costs. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the […]

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