Do You Need Planning Permission for a House Renovation in London?
A practical guide to planning permission for London house renovations: permitted development, conservation areas, listed buildings, and building regulations.
Journal
Notes on renovating London houses
Practical, unembellished guidance for homeowners planning substantial work — costs, programme, planning, party walls and the realities of period construction. A new article is published each week.
A Practical Guide to Renovating a Victorian House in London
What to expect when renovating a Victorian house in London: original construction, damp, layout changes, period features, services, and structural considerations.
How Much Does It Cost to Renovate a House in London?
A clear-eyed guide to house renovation costs in London: key cost drivers, indicative budget ranges, professional fees, and contingency planning.
Initial Consultation
Planning works to your London property?
Tell us about the property, the proposed work and your preferred timescale. We will review the information and arrange an initial conversation where the project appears suitable.