For property investors seeking to maximise asset value, loft conversions under permitted development rights offer a substantial opportunity to add habitable space without the need for full planning permission. This article outlines the scope and limitations of these rights as…
For landlords, compliance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 is paramount. This article highlights the significance of annual CP12 certification and the role of power flushing in maintaining gas heating systems safely and efficiently. Landlords in the…
Investors undertaking UK property development projects in 2026 must account for rising material costs, particularly steel and timber. This article analyses the need for a 15% contingency fund to mitigate the impact of inflation on construction budgets, providing essential guidance…
Homeowners of listed buildings face unique challenges when seeking to improve energy efficiency without compromising historic character. Vacuum glazing, such as LandVac, offers a modern solution that can align with heritage preservation needs. Listed buildings in the United Kingdom represent…
