NeilJun 9, 20202 minWorking With Builders Safely After Lock DownWith life getting back to normal, many builders will be returning to work and starting new jobs under the new government guidance....
Phoebe Apr 22, 20202 minOur Five Favourite Home Improvement Shows That You Can Binge Watch NowIf you're planning an extension or even just some internal alterations, home improvement shows are a good place to start to give you some...
Phoebe Apr 15, 20202 minFour Home Design Apps to Help You Design the Interior of Your Extension You’ve finalised your plans and more or less decided on the size and layout of your extension, loft conversion or annex. But that’s only...
Phoebe Apr 8, 20201 minKeep Calm & Colour #3We're back with two more plans turned in to colouring sheets to keep you and your little ones occupied! Click on the links below to...
Phoebe Apr 6, 20202 min7 Home Office Ideas To Help You Transform Your OwnHopefully - unless you're a key worker - you're following government advice to stay home, protect the NHS and save lives. All this time...
Phoebe Apr 1, 20201 minKeep Calm and Colour!As promised here are our next couple of colouring sheets! Did you know there are rainbows hidden in each design? We hope these are taking...
Phoebe Mar 31, 20203 minOur Favourite Episodes of Grand Designs to Keep You Sane in IsolationMost of us have got plenty of time to kill at the moment. There’s only so much day time TV we can take, so here’s a guide of some of our...
Phoebe Mar 30, 20201 minPlans For Extensions Colouring SheetsWe're all following advice to stay home and that means finding things to keep ourselves occupied. Colouring sheets are proving popular...
Phoebe Mar 17, 20202 minPlans For Extensions COVID-19 UpdateLike all businesses and individuals we are keeping a close eye on the news and government guidance regarding COVID-19. At this moment in...
Phoebe Mar 13, 20201 minPlanning Application Update 13/03/2020We're always submitting new designs on behalf of customers to planning departments in the area. This week we've had decision notices for...
Phoebe Mar 3, 20202 minHow to give yourself more space without an extension. Most customers get in touch with us to help them design an extension or loft conversion to add space to their home. Extensions and loft...
Phoebe Feb 21, 20201 minPlanning Permission Update 21/02/2020Since returning after Christmas and New Year we’ve been extremely busy measuring new jobs, working with planning to get planning...
Phoebe Jan 17, 20202 minA beginner's guide to removing internal wallsIf you don’t want the mess or upheaval of an extension, internal alterations are a great way to make better use of the existing space in...
Phoebe Jan 4, 20203 minThree Old House New Home projects that prove you don't need to move houseYou don’t always have to move to give yourself more space at home. You might like the area, have kids that are settled in local schools...
Phoebe Dec 23, 20193 minFour rear extension designs to help you plan your ownEven if you're only designing a single storey extension, there are so many options to consider it can be difficult to know where to...
Phoebe Dec 6, 20192 minFive mistakes to avoid when planning an extensionIt's surprising how many people end up with plans for a project that they're not 100% happy with. At Plans For Extensions we'll work...
Phoebe Dec 2, 20194 minHow to plan a two storey side extension (without getting overwhelmed!)Planning any major work to your home is a big decision. It can be difficult to narrow down your ideas if you’re planning something small,...
Phoebe Nov 22, 20192 minWhy you shouldn't wait to start planning your extensionYou keep putting off making a start on the plans for the project you want to start next year. Whether it’s an extension, loft conversion...
Phoebe Nov 20, 20192 minThree ways to make the most of your planning applicationYou’ve tried to get your single storey extension to meet the criteria for permitted development, but due to the design of your home, it...
Phoebe Nov 16, 20192 minHow to design an extension that doesn't need planning (and get building sooner!)Time is always an important factor when you're looking to do any sort of building work, no matter how small it is. You've got your...