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 ...

Barnet, Camden and Dorset councils are trialling a new AI tool from Google that will suggest decisions on routine applications, such as loft extensions, kitchen extensions and bedroom conversions, ...

Labour is set to introduce a host of reforms to planning laws in a bid to resolve the UK's "acute housing crisis", including a relaxing of rules on building loft conversions and extra storeys. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Deputy leader’s sweeping reforms will give the green light to tall and varying designs - Leon Neal/Getty Images Labour’s planning ...

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 ...

Adding an extra bedroom or bathroom also increases value of property, according to Nationwide Extending your home or adding a loft conversion can add more than £42,000 to the value of an average ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Housing secretary Angela Rayner has said 'building up' will help solve the UK's housing crisis. (AFP via Getty Images) (DARREN ...