Do you own a home in the UK but it isn't large enough? Do you want to build a two-storey house extension without having to apply for planning permission? Believe it or not, this is possible but I don't think its a good idea.

If you own a home in the UK you might be aware of something called permitted development. It's the right to make modest alterations or...

So, you got planning permission for your extension, or your new house, well done. Are you all set to start construction? No, and you are...

Four things that will ruin your chances of getting planning approval If anyone tells you they can guarantee getting planning permission approved in the UK, they are either lying to you or they don’t understand how the system works. Ive been a self employed Architect in the UK since 2009, specialising in altering and extending private homes. In that time Ive lodged 120 planning applications and only 8 were refused. Some people think the UK planning system is broken, or flawed,