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Homebuilding & Renovating, 3 Sep 2026

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Read Homebuilding & Renovating online with PressReader. Homebuilding & Renovating, published in English, is a magazine from United Kingdom. Stay up to date with the current issue, or browse back issues of Homebuilding & Renovating in the archive.

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ArticleFROM THE EDITOR

Unless you’re lucky enough to have an unlim­ited budget, keep­ing costs under con­trol is likely to be high on your pri­or­ity list. It’s cer­tainly very easy to get car­ried away in the early plan­ning stages, adding everything to your project...

FROM THE EDITOR

ArticleTHE EXPERTS

SIMON RIX A pro­fes­sional plan­ning con­sult­ant, Simon has a wealth of know­ledge on all mat­ters con­cern­ing plan­ning per­mis­sion. SARAH HARLEY Our assist­ant editor has ren­ov­ated a num­ber of homes, included an exten­ded his­toric folly that...

THE EXPERTS

ArticleSPLIT-LEVEL RESET

A 1970s home in east Lon­don with an awk­ward lay­out arranged over a series of levels has been skil­fully recon­figured to cre­ate a cool, con­tem­por­ary retreat that’s both beau­ti­ful and func­tional Long-term Hack­ney res­id­ents, Johan...

SPLIT-LEVEL RESET

ArticleBEHIND CLOSED DOORS

Adding a gen­er­ous rear exten­sion to their Edwar­d­ian prop­erty allowed these homeown­ers to cre­ate a prac­tical fam­ily-friendly space where every­day essen­tials are tucked out of sight Ali and Tom Mcaleavy bought their Edwar­d­ian house in...

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

ArticleLEVEL BEST

For a couple keen on single-storey liv­ing, a site in the West Mid­lands sur­roun­ded by fields was the per­fect place to build their dream home with oak frame spe­cial­ist Oak­wrights For Jenny and Ben Smith, liv­ing in a sub­urb of east Lon­don was...

LEVEL BEST

ArticleKEEPING THE CHARACTER

A dower house dat­ing to circa 1680 was sens­it­ively restored and exten­ded, pre­serving its beau­ti­ful period fea­tures while giv­ing the own­ers a home that works for mod­ern fam­ily life HOMEOWNERS Rebecca and Nath­aniel...

KEEPING THE CHARACTER