Most loft conversions can be carried out without planning permission under permitted development, but there are exceptions. You will also need to follow building regulations regardless of the type of ...

Furious neighbours have blasted a decision to approve an 'out of character' loft conversion that overlooks their homes. The four-bedroom residential property in Slough, currently used as a care home, ...

Converting a loft isn't a new idea — it's a method of adding more usable space to a home that's been around for decades and decades at this point. That means it's undergone a few iterations by this ...

Some of us love a building project, especially if the end goal is geared towards creating more room in your existing home. And when it comes to a loft conversion, not only can it provide a significant ...

It can be difficult to know where to start when planning a loft conversion. From deciding whether to go for a dormer, mansard or rooflight conversion, to figuring out planning permission and hiring a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Renovating your home is a great way to boost its value, but some projects give you more bang for your buck. (Alamy) (Peter Lane) ...

HOMEOWNERS can add £62,000 to the value of their home by adding a loft conversion – and you don’t even need planning permission to do it. Generally, anyone who want to make any drastic changes to the ...

The ceiling falling down wasn't the most worrying moment during our loft conversion. Though given the dust, rubble and gaping hole between the first and soon-to-be-built-second floor, it should have ...