Lots of farms require employees to be available around the clock to oversee livestock and manage other operations. With limited options for housing in the countryside, commuting can be a time-consuming and frustrating journey for many farm workers....

Commercial construction is crucial in supporting the needs of businesses and customers across the UK. These buildings are essential for our economy and provide space for goods and services to be produced and distributed. In this post, we will delve...

If you'd like to extend your home but you are working with minimal space, a side return extension may provide you with the additional room you need. A side return extension typically refers to an extension built between semi-detached homes which have...

With many shoppers looking to make more sustainable and ethical purchasing decisions, locally-grown produce is an increasingly attractive option. The popularity of British-grown food has climbed significantly in recent years, accounting for around...

Conservatories provide a light-filled space ideal for lounging and reading, particularly in the warmer months. However, because they are constructed using many glass panels, they can sometimes get too hot in the summer and too cold in the winter. One...

A single-storey extension can add valuable space to your home at a more affordable price than a two-storey extension. Whether you'd like to open up your kitchen, create an additional bedroom, make a home gym, or something else, a single-storey...

What is Rural Diversification?

Farmers today are competing with produce sellers from across the globe, and ensuring that their prices are competitive enough to still end up on supermarket shelves is a difficult task. Just 17% of the fruit and veg...

We assist property owners throughout Derbyshire and surrounding counties with conceptualising, designing, and constructing loft conversions tailored to their unique requirements. Whether you're interested in adding an extra bedroom, increasing...

With the rise of remote and hybrid working in the UK, a dedicated home office has become essential for many people. It's incredibly useful to have a quiet space dedicated to focusing that is separate from your non-working life. Finding space for an...

Many garages in the UK are under-utilised. Cars today are larger than they used to be and don't need to be kept inside as much now, so garages aren't as helpful as they once were. Instead, they become messy storage places for bikes, gardening tools,...

Get the most out of your land with our planning expertise. We can guide you through the process of securing planning permission for your rural project. Whether you're considering transforming a disused barn into a residential space or boosting your...

Our friendly Derbyshire-based team can prepare land surveys for your property in Matlock, providing you with a clear report on the topography of your land, its boundaries, and more. This important information can guide you as you take steps to get...

With rising input costs and uncertainty about the future, many farmers today face more financial pressure than ever. One way that many business owners are choosing to combat this problem is by diversifying their farm. In 2022/23, 69% of farm...

From Derby's built-up city centre to very rural areas of the Peak District, we've served property owners in many location types with diverse project needs.

We understand the importance of preserving the historical elements of old barns in Derbyshire to keep their character alive. Retaining the original shape and size of the windows and doors, for example, helps to uphold the barn's historical...