Loft conversions are a hugely popular way to add both space and value to all kinds of properties, offering many benefits over other kinds of extensions. That said, while they often won't require you ...

Insulating a pitched roof or loft is one of the most cost-effective ways to improve your home's energy efficiency. Uninsulated homes lose around a quarter of their heat through the roof. Even if you ...

I am trying to convert the loft of my terrace house into an extra bedroom. My plan was to change the pitched roof into a Mansard roof, so the room would have a decent amount of headroom. However, this ...

Question: When we bought our house there was no Building Regulations completion certificate for the loft conversion but the seller had an indemnity policy. Our solicitor said that was fine as it ...

I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. An extension or loft conversion could add as much as 24 per cent to the value of a typical ...