19 Budget-Friendly Home Renovation Ideas for Every Room
Say “home renovation,” and many people think “too expensive.” But revamping your spaces doesn’t have to cost a lot of money. Here are 19 home renovation ideas perfect for upgrades and redos on a budget. By Kristina McGuirk Updated on May 29, 2023
What are permitted development rights?
As a homeowner, you can carry out certain types of work on your house without the need for planning permission. These are called ‘permitted development rights’. Any building work done within permitted development will need to meet certain standards and criteria limiting the maximum size of extensions and loft conversions. Luckily, these limits are quite […]
Lawful Development Certificates
It’s also a good idea to obtain a Lawful Development Certificate. Although not compulsory, this can be a helpful document to have if, for example, you need to sell your property and prove that the building work you’ve done meets planning regulations. You can apply online for a Lawful Development Certificate via the Planning Portal. You’ll […]
