Renovating your home is a great way to boost its value, but some projects give you more bang for your buck. (Alamy) An extension or loft conversion could add as much as 24% to the value of a typical ...

Not all loft extensions need planning permission, but for those that do-especially in conservation areas or where the roof height is too low-it's worth speaking to an architect or builder to see ...

Labour’s planning reforms could lead to a wave of “ugly” loft conversions as rules around home extensions are relaxed, experts have warned. Angela Rayner is planning to block councils from refusing ...

A plan to allow homeowners to build bigger extensions without planning permission has sparked fears of 'civil war' on Britain's streets. Michael Gove, the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities ...

Most of us will agree our homes are never big enough – and when it comes to home improvements, vertical extensions are right up there. Whether you’re longing for an extra bedroom, bathroom, office or ...

Housing secretary Angela Rayner has said 'building up' will help solve the UK's housing crisis. (AFP via Getty Images) Labour is set to introduce a host of reforms to planning laws in a bid to resolve ...

Sutton Council has received a major proposal to replace 97 Worcester Road with four new dwellings, alongside numerous applications for extensions, loft conversions and tree works.

A HOMEOWNER is at war with her neighbour over their new loft and kitchen extension – as she claims it encroaches her property by four inches. Caroline Attfield, 55, says next door’s dormer was built ...