VAT news
In October 2025 we de-registered for VAT, which means we no longer charge VAT on our fees. We pride ourselves on providing a thorough and attentive level of service at a fair price; this means we're now even more competitive. [...]
Award nomination for Parklife
We are very pleased and excited to have been shortlisted for Project of the Year (under £5m) in this year's Michelmores Property Awards. Results in late June! Thanks to Murray Ross of Avalon Planning for the nomination. [...]
New Address
Please note our new address from 23/2/2024: 3 Blackthorn Way, Cullompton, EX15 1QH 07967 350454 We'll still be serving similar geographical area, covering Exeter and the surrounding parts of Devon. [...]
Office move
Over the Dec 23 / Jan 24 period we will be moving to new premises. Please bear with us as we operate reduced hours after 15th Dec to prepare for the move. We'll be back up and running as quickly [...]
Summer break
The office will be closed from Friday 3rd August until Friday 10th August incl. We're not going far and we're hoping this sun stays for a while during a short break, and we enjoy some sun and sea. We will [...]
Heritage Assets
The end of June saw us submit an application for Listed Building Consent to convert parts of the Lloyds Bank in central Ashburton into two dwellings. The 'shop-front' remains the same but an existing side passage gives access to entrances [...]
Park Life milestone
We are pleased to note that during our attendance at the local authority's committee meeting last night, 21st May, the Park Life Community Hub proposal was given unanimous and vocal support by committee members and councillors and granted Planning Permission. [...]
Project starts
We have returned from Malawi in time for two more projects to commence on site here, closer to home. Firstly, a sunny garden room extension complete with triple-glazed roof lantern on a Listed Building in Topsham, careful insertions and incisions [...]
‘Affordable’ housing
For a long time the term 'affordable housing' has been an anathema; it's used in political, planning and development circles to persuade the populace that the housing crisis is being dealt with. When the average household income is in the [...]
Success in Chimbiya
We have just returned from our trip to Malawi with St Peters Malawi Education Trust; we've had an eye-opening time. The building team spent 5 hard, hot days in the sun and successfully completed the construction of seven classrooms ahead [...]