The moment you become a landowner, you’re liable for what happens on your plot. Self-Build Zone’s Paul Kempton explains how to protect your new property. Once you’ve completed the conveyancing and bought your plot of land, no matter whether you’re…
The moment you become a landowner, you’re liable for what happens on your plot. Self-Build Zone’s Paul Kempton explains how to protect your new property. Once you’ve completed the conveyancing and bought your plot of land, no matter whether you’re…
An average of 13,000 people successfully self build every year, but unlike the normal housing market, individual building plots are not as easy to find and a lot more work goes into securing the right one. In certain instances,…
A bundle of major measures in yesterday’s Budget should give the self and custom build sector the largest boost it’s ever received. Although George Osborne’s speech only included a brief mention of the sector, more comprehensive details from the…
A council in Oxfordshire has agreed to buy 462 acres (187 hectares) of land where hundreds of people can build their own homes. Approval has been granted to proceed with the multi-million pound purchase of Bicester’s Graven Hill site which…
Grand Designs Live, the UK’s leading contemporary home show, will open its doors from 12th – 14th October 2012 at Birmingham’s NEC. Based on the Channel 4 TV series, and presented by design guru Kevin McCloud, the event will be…
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