by blsredadmin | Oct 8, 2025 | Blog, FAQs
Planning permission isn’t always required for small home extensions in Scotland – thanks to Permitted Development Rights (PD). Under these national rules, many single-storey rear extensions (meeting certain size limits) can be built without a planning application....
by blsredadmin | Oct 1, 2025 | Blog, FAQs
Adding an extension to your home can transform your living space – but first you must navigate Scotland’s planning rules. In Edinburgh and Midlothian (as throughout Scotland) almost any significant extension requires approval by the local council unless it falls under...
by blsredadmin | Sep 30, 2025 | Blog, FAQs
Thinking of extending your Edinburgh or Midlothian home? A typical house extension project – from design to handing over the keys – often spans several months to a year. In practice, most extensions take roughly 7–15 months from initial concept to completion. This...
