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Extensions in the journal.

Rear, side return and wrap around. What each one adds, and what each costs.

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    Planning permission for a London extension: timing and refusals

    A decision date is not a start date. What sits either side of the council decision, plus pre-application advice and refusals.

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    Side return or rear extension? Cost and how to choose

    Side return or rear extension for a London terrace? What each one is, what moves the cost of each, and how a design and build contractor chooses.

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    Rear extension cost in London, what the number covers

    What a London rear extension costs per square foot. What the build rate covers, what moves it, and how it compares with a side return.

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    How to extend a Victorian London home without destroying its character

    How do you extend a Victorian London home without losing its character? NU Projects explains planning, layouts, materials, light and original features.

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    Kitchen extensions Chiswick W4: high-end family spaces

    NU Projects specialises in high-quality kitchen extensions in Chiswick, W4, creating calm, elegant family spaces that connect to the garden. Expert design and build for West London properties.

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    Kitchen extensions in Kensington: how to add space without losing period character

    Adding a kitchen extension in Kensington W8 without losing period character. Conservation area rules, planning advice and the design approach.

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    Kitchen extensions Kew TW9: natural light & garden design

    NU Projects creates beautiful kitchen extensions in Kew, TW9, maximising natural light and garden views in period properties. Expert design and build for refined West London homes.

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    Kitchen extensions Notting Hill W11: light & glass design

    NU Projects creates light-filled kitchen extensions in Notting Hill, W11, combining contemporary glazing with heritage detail. Expert design and build for period properties in RBKC conservation areas.

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    Kitchen extensions & renovations Hammersmith W6

    Kitchen extensions and renovations in Hammersmith W6. Planning and building regulations, and how to open up a Victorian terrace for family life.

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    Kitchen extensions Richmond TW9: elegant home renovations

    NU Projects creates elegant kitchen extensions for larger Richmond homes in TW9. Design and build for high specification homes in Richmond upon Thames.

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    Kitchen extensions Shepherd’s Bush W12

    How a kitchen extension works on a W12 Victorian or Edwardian terrace. Permitted development, Hammersmith and Fulham planning and design.

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    Basement extensions in London: what homeowners need to know before they dig

    Everything London homeowners need to know about basement extensions. Planning, costs, party walls, and construction advice from NU Projects.

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    What a kitchen extension costs in West London

    What shapes the cost of a kitchen extension in West London, from the structural work to the finishes, the fees and the contingency.

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    Kitchen extension pricing factors: what drives the cost of high-end kitchen extensions

    What drives the cost of a high end kitchen extension. Materials, design choices, labour and groundworks, and whether 40k is enough to start.

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    Ten things to settle before you build an extension

    Ten things to agree with a builder before an extension starts, from who draws it to what the quoted price actually includes.

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    Key traits of London’s modern kitchen extension companies

    What separates one London kitchen extension contractor from another, and the traits to look for before you sign. Design, cost control and site management.

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    London kitchen extension companies: 10 checks

    Comparing London kitchen extension companies? Ten checks on structure, glazing, planning, party walls, drainage, services and finish.

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    Kitchen extensions in Fulham: planning, design and delivery

    Planning a kitchen extension in Fulham? Understand layouts, daylight, planning, structure, services, cost control and how to compare delivery teams.

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    NU Projects, Fulham’s experts in home extensions

    What NU Projects builds in Fulham. Single storey, double storey, rear, side return and wraparound extensions, designed and built by one team.

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    NU Projects, Notting Hill’s experts in home extensions

    What NU Projects builds in Notting Hill. Single storey, double storey, rear, side return and wraparound extensions, under one contract.

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    Three ways to increase the value of your home

    Basement, loft and kitchen extension compared as ways to add value. What each one gives you in space, and what it asks of the house.

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    Design and build house extensions for residents in Chelsea

    The design and build process for a Chelsea house extension. From the initial consultation to drawings, planning, costs and construction.

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    Design and build house extensions for residents in South Kensington

    Extending a home in South Kensington with one design and build team. What each stage involves, who handles planning, and how costs are set.

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    House extension builders for residents in Knightsbridge

    How a design and build house extension works for a Knightsbridge home. Consultation, drawings, planning and construction, taken stage by stage.

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