Ian Knowles

Are you concerned about building works completed without proper planning permission? Whether you've undertaken these changes yourself or...

Discovering that a property extension lacks a Lawful Development Certificate can jeopardise your investment. Without this documentation, you risk enforcement action that may require costly modifications or demolition, reduced property value, and mortgage difficulties. While concerning, solutions exist from applying for retrospective permission to negotiating price reductions. Understanding these risks empowers you to make informed decisions when planning your dream home.

If you’ve been following the news on housebuilding in the UK, you may have heard the term nutrient neutrality. It’s a significant issue...