Self-Build Blog Posts

Who has successfully constructed a sustainable, self-built home?

This blog will showcase inspiring examples of successful, sustainable, self-built construction. ...more

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September 17, 2024•5 min read

Navigating Self-Build Insurance: Essential Guide for UK Builders in 2024

When self-building, ensuring that you have the right types of insurance in place is vital to protect your investment and safeguard your project from start to finish. In this blog, we’ll explore the di... ...more

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September 06, 2024•5 min read

Financing Your Self-Build in 2024: Options and Advice

Here's a comprehensive guide to navigating your self-build financing journey. ...more

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August 29, 2024•5 min read

2024 NPPF Changes: What Every UK Self-Builder Needs to Know

This blog post delves into the key aspects of the 2024 NPPF changes and what they mean for those embarking on self-build projects in 2024. ...more

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August 22, 2024•7 min read

Is Self-Building Worth It?

Deciding to build your own home can be intimidating at first. However, the benefits of a self-build project are numerous, making the journey worthwhile. ...more

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August 08, 2024•4 min read

Innovative Design Ideas for Small Self-Build Plots

This post offers creative solutions to help you make the most of limited space while ensuring your home is comfortable and stylish. ...more

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July 22, 2024•6 min read

Innovative Roofing Solutions for UK Self-Build Homes

Explore cutting-edge roofing technologies and sustainable materials that can enhance the durability, energy efficiency, and aesthetic appeal of your UK self-build home. ...more

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July 09, 2024•4 min read

Why Self-Build, and Why Build Green?

Let's Talk About Sustainable Construction. ...more

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July 02, 2024•5 min read

The Pros and Cons of Different Self-Build Methods:

A comprehensive look at some of the most popular self-build methods in the UK (2024) ...more

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June 25, 2024•9 min read

Building Your Dream Home: A Quick Guide to Successful Self-Building

Explore the rewards and challenges of building your dream home. Learn about motivations, financial options, and key steps from finding the right plot to securing planning permission. ...more

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June 23, 2024•3 min read

Building a Sustainable and Energy-Efficient Home in the UK

As sustainability and energy efficiency become paramount in modern construction, understanding the latest trends, regulations, and best practices is imperative for any self-builder. ...more

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June 03, 2024•6 min read