Blog236 posts, 2017 to 2026
The design and build journal.
Every job teaches something. This is where it gets written up. Planning, basements, costs, finishes and the people who build them.
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Design and build3 min read
Super prime design and build, Home Counties
Design and build for super prime houses across the Home Counties. Surrey, Berkshire, Hampshire and Kent, run by one accountable team under one contract.
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Home renovation2 min read
Country homes and refurbishments in Surrey
Luxury country homes, private estates and refurbishment across Surrey and the Home Counties, with the design and the build under one contract.
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Home renovation2 min read
Choosing a commercial renovation contractor
A look at office fit-out contractors working across London. What separates a strong one, and how NU Projects approaches the work.
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Home renovation3 min read
MEP contractors in London for prime homes
How to judge a mechanical and electrical contractor in London, what a strong MEP package looks like, and how NU Projects MEP is set up.
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Home renovation4 min read
St John’s Wood luxury renovation: NW8
A complete guide to renovating in St John’s Wood NW8. Whole house work, extensions, basement wellness space and bespoke craftsmanship.
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Interior design2 min read
Chelsea SW3 renovations and high-end kitchens
Planning a Chelsea renovation? Explore layout, planning, structure, MEP, cost and design considerations for SW3 and SW10 period homes.
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Home renovation1 min read
Ealing W5 period home renovations
NU Projects renovates period property in Ealing, W5, turning Victorian and Edwardian houses into contemporary family homes. Design and build for West London.
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Home renovation2 min read
Fulham SW6 Victorian terrace renovations
Planning a Fulham house renovation? Explore extensions, lofts, period details, MEP, cost planning and delivery for Victorian terraces in SW6.
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Extensions2 min read
Kitchen extensions in Chiswick W4
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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Extensions2 min read
Kitchen extensions in Kensington
Adding a kitchen extension in Kensington W8 without losing period character. Conservation area rules, planning advice and the design approach.
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Extensions2 min read
Kitchen extensions in Kew TW9
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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Extensions2 min read
Notting Hill W11 kitchen extensions in glass
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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Extensions2 min read
Kitchen extensions in 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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Extensions2 min read
Kitchen extensions in Richmond TW9
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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Extensions2 min read
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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Design and build2 min read
Introducing NU MEP, the London M&E division
NU MEP is the mechanical and electrical division of NU Projects. What it covers, how it is run, and who it works with across London.
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Home renovation3 min read
A full interior design package for a house
A multi-million pound house near Richmond, reshaped by a full interior design package. Bespoke joinery, refined finishes and one design vision throughout.
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Design and build1 min read
NU MEP, the M&E subcontractor
NU MEP as the mechanical and electrical subcontractor on a main contract. Technical oversight, reliable delivery and clear accountability.
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Construction1 min read
Wayne Hockham, MEP director at NU Projects
Wayne Hockham leads mechanical and electrical work at NU Projects. Two decades on site, from a plumbing apprenticeship to prime London homes.
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Home renovation2 min read
What NU MEP means for your London home
What NU MEP does inside a London house. Heating, plumbing, underfloor, distribution, lighting control, ventilation, testing and commissioning.
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Home renovation1 min read
Gas and electrical testing in West London
Gas Safe and NICEIC work for West London properties. Boiler servicing, EICR testing and the certificates issued after every visit.
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Home renovation1 min read
How NU Projects MEP handles reactive repairs
Reactive MEP repairs in West London homes, handled discreetly. Boiler faults, tripped circuits and leaks, what is covered and how to report one.
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Home renovation1 min read
MEP commissioning and handover support
What MEP commissioning covers at the end of a west London refurbishment. System testing, certification tracking and client handover.
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