House Planning Help Podcast

Chris Parsons returns to Ben Adam-Smith's self build home after a year to look for defects. He explains what snagging is, how the list is compiled and how the rectification process works.

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Direct download: HPH269.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:36pm UTC

Self-builder and renovator Jason Orme reflects on the main challenges you face if you want to tackle a house build in the UK.

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Direct download: HPH268.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:55pm UTC

Kevin McCloud from Grand Designs shares practical advice on how to approach an ecological build, and comments on how architecture needs to change to address the climate emergency.

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Direct download: HPH267.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:22am UTC

Client Ajay Boardman and her builder/carpenter Nigel Bowley share their experience of working together on her self build project. In addition to project managing Ajay is labouring for Nigel. We look at why this relationship has worked well and consider how much money she is saving.

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Direct download: HPH266.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:56am UTC

Jonathan Kearns of Kearns Mancini Architects, describes how he tackled a high performance retrofit of a century-old building.

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Direct download: HPH265.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:19am UTC

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