Most loft conversions can be carried out without planning permission under permitted development, but there are exceptions. You will also need to follow building regulations regardless of the type of ...

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 ...

Transforming the space in your attic into a useable room is one of the best ways to gain extra space without extending your house, but it can be hard to choose between the different types of loft ...

Turning the wasted area in your attic into a habitable room (or two) is one of the best ways to add space and value – but there are some loft conversion mistakes that could ruin all your efforts.

Discover how much a loft conversion costs in 2026 with a UK breakdown based on size, type, and project requirements.

A steel-clad roof extension – which has been entered into this year’s AJ Small Projects Awards – boldly reworks the ’loft conversion’ aesthetic This extension in Walthamstow, north London, designed by ...

The number of home improvement planning applications is up 60 per cent since 2012, with the loft extension being one of the most popular ways of creating space. Asia Kowalczuk and Duncan Grey took ...