Labour’s planning reforms could lead to a wave of “ugly” loft conversions as rules around home extensions are relaxed, experts have warned. Angela Rayner is planning to block councils from refusing ...

Not all loft extensions need planning permission, but for those that do-especially in conservation areas or where the roof height is too low-it's worth speaking to an architect or builder to see ...

Next up in our 2025 review, we take a look at the most popular residential extensions featured on Dezeen, from standalone annexes to loft extensions.

Sutton Council has received a major proposal to replace 97 Worcester Road with four new dwellings, alongside numerous applications for extensions, loft conversions and tree works.

Housing secretary Angela Rayner has said 'building up' will help solve the UK's housing crisis. (AFP via Getty Images) Labour is set to introduce a host of reforms to planning laws in a bid to resolve ...

A plan to allow homeowners to build bigger extensions without planning permission has sparked fears of 'civil war' on Britain's streets. Michael Gove, the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities ...

A HOMEOWNER is at war with her neighbour over their new loft and kitchen extension – as she claims it encroaches her property by four inches. Caroline Attfield, 55, says next door’s dormer was built ...

It can be difficult to know where to start when planning a loft conversion. From deciding whether to go for a dormer, mansard or rooflight conversion, to figuring out planning permission and hiring a ...