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What to Do if Your Neighbour Builds on Your Boundary
There are plenty of reasons why you may want to start a boundary dispute with your neighbour, particularly if they have built on or over your boundary and the building in question has affected your ability to use your property, such as access to light, rights of way...
8 Alternative Housing Ideas
Over recent years, the odds of people being able to own a house have been slim, to say the least. A study into UK homeowners showed that adults between the age of 25 and 44 made up only 23% of all homeowners. There are plenty of reasons why people aren't buying their...
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Concrete Structures
In our latest blog, we explore the advantages and disadvantages of the world’s favourite building material – concrete.
How to Get Planning Permission on Agricultural Land
Building on agricultural land can be a tough process to go through. This article will explain how to easily get planning permission.
How to Convert a Barn into a House
Barn conversions are incredibly desirable real estate thanks to their high ceilings and rustic interiors. Here’s everything you need to know about converting a barn into a house.
How Much of Great Britain is Built On?
In our article, we explore what types of land across the UK can and cannot be built on, and what this means for planning permissions.
How do Structural Engineers Restore Historic Buildings?
Most things will need a little TLC now and again, including buildings. Here, we explore the importance of structural engineers when restoring historic buildings.
How to Convert a Property into Flats
More people are looking at the possibility of converting their properties into flats. Here, we explore everything you need to know before choosing to convert.
What is a Structural Engineer Inspection?
Whether you’re concerned about your current building or you’re looking to purchase a new one, it’s always a good idea to get a professional opinion. This is where one of our qualified structural engineers in Cornwall come in. Getting a structural engineer inspection...
Do You Need Permission to Build a Carport?
Here, we cover everything you need to know before building a carport, including what they are and whether or not you need planning permission to build one.