Articles & Project Inspiration

Extra Space and Added Value

At Thames Design & Build we work on all types of extensions one of the most popular types being garage conversions, as giving an underused garage a makeover can unlock

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Types of Loft Conversion

Did you know that up to 30% of a home’s potential space is located in the loft or attic. So, a loft conversion is a great way to extend your

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What is Permitted Development?

In short, PD allows homeowners to extend and make alterations to their homes without having to apply for full planning permission. This can be confusing so we have highlighted some

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Design Ideas for Rear Extensions

You can extend your home in several different directions. This could be building up into the loft, excavating down to create a basement, or extensions to the front, side or

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Time to Plan Ahead!

Spring is a great time of year to extend your home – once the chaos of Christmas is over and hopefully the project can be finished in time so that

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Thinking of Summer

As you look out your window on these cold, snowy winter days, it probably doesn’t feel like you should be thinking about extending your home. However, now is exactly the

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Actis Insulation

Due to the national shortage of PIR (Celotex, Kingspan etc.) insulation, we did some research into alternative solutions at Thames Design & Build. We came across Actis Insulation, which have

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Make the most of your home

The Halifax have just released their June 2017 house price index and the results show house prices are falling slightly – but they are still higher than this time last

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