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New Planning Laws for Extra Space
You can now add two storeys to a home without getting full planning permission under new laws. Homeowners keen to build upwards on their...


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Time to Plan Ahead!
Spring is a great time of year to extend your home - once the chaos of Christmas is over and hopefully the project can be finished in...

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Extra Space and Added Value
At Asset we work on all types of extensions one of the most popular types being garage conversions, as giving an underused garage a...


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Lofty Ambitions!
Up to 30% of a home’s potential space is located in the loft or attic. A loft conversion is a great way to extend your home and can be...


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Top Tips for Designing your Kitchen Extension
Many of our clients nowadays are creating open plan kitchen and family spaces in their homes. Often we are building them extensions and...


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What is Permitted Development?
In short, PD allows homeowners to extend and make alterations to their homes without having to apply for full planning permission....

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To Slide or Fold?
At Asset Design & Build we have found that many of our clients are opting for sliding doors as opposed to bi-fold doors, so is the...

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Move or Improve?
As our families grow our home requirements can change. A new baby, or a parent coming to live with us can call for a larger home... If...


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Design ideas for rear extensions
You can extend your home in several different directions. This could be building up into the loft, excavating down to create a basement,...

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Will my extension need planning permission?
Planning permission can be a thorn in the side of home owners, developers and architects. If you fail to get approval for a project it...


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Planning and designing a kitchen extension
The kitchen is the heart of most homes, but sadly in many cases there is not enough space. One thing you can do to remedy this is extend...


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Reasons to invest in an extension
If you outgrow your home, moving is not the only option. In fact, it may be better to invest in improvements that could provide more...

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Top design tips for extensions
The best extensions get the right combination of function and aesthetics. They need to enhance the existing property and should provide...

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Considerations for staircases
If you've heard of us before, you'll know that loft conversions are our speciality. However, this isn't the only area we excel in. Our...

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Garage Conversions - Get The Space You Need !
A garage is the room a lot of families will consider for a conversion if they struggle for space. It is a sensible and affordable...

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The tricks for matching materials on an extension
An extension can be a wonderful investment. A good design will make your home more spacious and save you from having to move. In addition...
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