Hi there, I’m hoping you can give me some advice on whether putting an extension on our current house or adding a room in the garden makes more sense. Our three kids are getting older, and we would like to have a second livingroom space for our family. I’ve seen in the news that it may be easier to build an additional room in our garden. I’m wondering about the pros and cons of adding that type of small build versus extending off our current kitchen space. Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated.
From talking to colleagues, I know this is a question many chartered building surveyors and architects are being asked right now, and the sense is it is going to become a bigger question for many over the next few years.
One needs to consider the matter in the context of one’s own particular set of circumstances, so the answer will vary from person to
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