Extensions in the journal.

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All 32, twenty four at a time.

1. 7 March 20223 min read

   Property acquisition, a guide

   How NU sources and buys an unmodernised London home. Stamp duty savings, feasibility checks, negotiation and designing before you own it.

2. 24 November 20213 min read

   Home extension or conservatory: London builders help to decide

   When it comes to home enhancement in London, there are plenty of choices, but several things to consider before you pick one.

3. 7 July 20213 min read

   Home extension in London: 6 tips how to start

   Six things to settle before a London home extension starts. Research, budget, permissions, building regulations, the team and who runs the job.

4. 31 March 20213 min read

   Home extension or loft conversion: better option in London

   Extension or loft conversion for a London home that needs more space. Compare the space gained, long term value and the time each takes.

5. 24 March 20212 min read

   Loft conversion London: the questions homeowners should ask

   Planning a London loft conversion? Get clear answers on feasibility, planning, stairs, structure, fire safety, cost, programme and disruption.

6. 20 January 20212 min read

   5 things to consider when you plan an open-plan home in London

   When you go for rear or a side return extension in London, you can redesign your ground floor to an open-plan living space.

7. 13 January 202110 min read

   Kitchen extensions in London 2026: side return, rear and wraparound guide

   Plan a London kitchen extension with clear guidance on side-return, rear and wraparound layouts, planning, cost, structure and design-and-build delivery.

8. 29 July 20182 min read

   Fulham is ground zero of London’s slowing property market

   A slowing Fulham market makes the case for extending instead of moving. Side returns, loft conversions and full refurbishment explained.

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