Homeowner Guides: Plan, Design, and Build Your Dream Home in the UK

Planning a home renovation, extension, or new build can feel exciting — and a little overwhelming. From working out whether you need planning permission to understanding how much an architect costs, there’s a lot to consider before the first brick is laid.

Our Homeowner Guides give you clear, practical advice tailored to UK property owners. Written in plain English, each guide is packed with expert tips, real-world examples, and step-by-step explanations to help you make informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes.

Whether you’re just exploring ideas or ready to start building, you’ll find everything you need here to turn your vision into a home you’ll love.