New planning laws will make it easier for householders to add a conservatory or extension. But the rules on loft conversions will be substantially tightened, meaning many more will need planning ...

Adding space to an existing home often gives the chance to rejig the layout, introduce a new style or feature and solve issues we have with storage or design - usually allowing us to stay in the homes ...

There are many reasons why you might need extra space in your home. Perhaps you have a growing family, or work from home and want your own office, or maybe a home gym, dining room or music room is ...

The building industry says that proposals in the draft consultation for the 2010 version of Part L of the Building Regulations will make extensions and conservatories more expensive for the consumer ...

Moving to a bigger property can be an expensive, arduous process – and upsetting if you love your current home. If you need more living space, you could instead try adding to your existing property ...

Instead of opting for expensive rear extensions, Simon Taylor, who has over 20 years of property experience in north and east London, suggests refurbishing existing conservatories. Simon's advice ...

Running out of room but don’t want to move house? We explore innovative new ways to create space, versus more traditional methods Adam covers home improvements and mobile networks, splitting his time ...