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The disastrous property trend that could leave you homeless
Soaring house prices have priced us out of taking the next step on the property ladder, so millions of Brits are undertaking fairly massive projects on their current home instead. This is a decent way to build value in your home, but a new study
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Anna Friel's planning drama after neighbour complains
Anna Friel has become the latest celebrity to become embroiled in a planning drama with her local council. She has built a single story extension on the back of her beautiful Georgian house, but a neighbour complained, and now the council
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Secret home, hidden from council, must be demolished
Roy and Gail Coles, from Lichfield, have been ordered by the council to demolish the incredible home they hid on their country estate for an astonishing eight years. They went to great lengths to keep it hidden from the council, and when they
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TV presenter denied the right to an extension - despite secluded location
It seems that being rich and famous can't get you everything you want in life. One TV presenter, wanted to add an extension to his seven-bedroom mansion - adding another couple of bedrooms, a couple of bathrooms and a utility room - and
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Dave Gilmour, Pink Floyd guitarist, angers locals with property plans
Dave Gilmour is planning to turn a 122-year-old Victorian bathhouse on the Esplanade in Hove into a modern mansion. The locals are apparently outraged. According to the Sun, the 70-year old rock guitarist and his author wife, Polly Samson,
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Chris Tarrant upsets neighbours with extension plans
TV host Chris Tarrant has upset some of the villagers in Bucklebury, Berkshire, by applying for planning permission to extend his £2 million cottage for a fourth time. Tarrant, and his partner Jane Bird, have put in for a two-storey extension,
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Grandmother ordered to demolish extension that cost life savings
Nicola Graham-O'Connor, a grandmother from Quinton in Birmingham, lavished her £11,000 life savings on improving her home. She added a canopy, pillars and railings that make her home stand out impressively from those of her neighbours. She
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