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We specialise in environmentally sound designs for a range of architecture, from listed buildings to new builds.
Whatever your architectural challenge or planning dilemma, our experienced team are here to help.
Fewer excuses to refuse modern barns for conversion into dwellings
Modern barns for conversion [2025 updated] Since 2020 we have seen an increase in planning permissions for modern barns for conversion. However changes are afoot!
The Community Infrastructure Levy and what it means for self-builders and barn conversions
Updated in 2025. The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a piece of legislation adopted by most UK councils affecting developments since 1st April 2016. It
Can I extend a barn conversion?
Can I extend a barn conversion? In general planners have a dislike for barn conversion extensions. Most councils have policies that effectively exclude them. But
Listed Barn Conversion
Can I convert a listed barn? Listed barn conversions make beautiful and characterful homes. However just like with other listed buildings, there will be more
Do barn conversions need planning permission?
Do barn conversions need planning permission? Do barn conversions need planning permission? In some form yes. This particular one (above) was obtained via Prior Approval
What is the Cost of a Barn Conversion?
What is the Average Cost of a Barn Conversion? What is the cost to convert a barn and other questions answered by barn conversion expert
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