JNC Architecture https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/ Designing spaces that inspire and innovate Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:54:00 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fav-150x150.png JNC Architecture https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/ 32 32 Party Wall Notices https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/party-wall-notices/ https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/party-wall-notices/#respond Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:53:46 +0000 https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/?p=2218 A party wall notice guide for homeowners doing works to their homes including extensions, loft conversions and new builds   If you’re planning an extension or loft conversion, understanding when a party wall notice is required can save time, cost, and neighbour disputes. This guide explains when a party wall notice is needed, why the… Continue reading Party Wall Notices

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]]> https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/exploring-new-build-house-construction-methods/feed/ 0 Prior Approval For Larger Extensions https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/prior-approval-extensions/ https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/prior-approval-extensions/#respond Mon, 10 Mar 2025 12:30:14 +0000 https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/?p=2183 Prior Approval for Larger Home Extensions: What You Need to Know   What is Prior Approval vs Permitted Development?   When extending your home, you may have heard about permitted development rights and prior approval. While permitted development allows certain home improvements without planning permission, prior approval is required for larger extensions that exceed these… Continue reading Prior Approval For Larger Extensions

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]]> https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/prior-approval-extensions/feed/ 0 Architectural Process https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/understanding-the-architectural-process/ https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/understanding-the-architectural-process/#respond Mon, 20 Jan 2025 11:29:26 +0000 https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/?p=2146 Understanding the Architectural Process: A Guide for Domestic Clients   Planning a renovation, extension, or new build for your home can be an exciting journey, but it can also feel overwhelming without the right guidance. At JNC Architecture, we aim to simplify the process, offering clear stages to ensure your project runs smoothly from start… Continue reading Architectural Process

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]]> https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/diy-vs-professional/feed/ 0 Architectural Value https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/the-value-of-an-architect/ https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/the-value-of-an-architect/#respond Tue, 10 Dec 2024 17:44:29 +0000 https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/?p=2100 Why Hiring an Architect is an Investment in Your Home’s Future   When embarking on a home renovation, extension, or new build, hiring an architect might seem like an added expense, but here you will see why hiring an architect is worth the investment. However, the value an architect brings to your project can far… Continue reading Architectural Value

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]]> https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/understandingpermitteddevelopmentrightsforhomeowners/feed/ 0 Timber Cladding: Key Considerations https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/timber-cladding-key-considerations/ https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/timber-cladding-key-considerations/#respond Wed, 11 Sep 2024 16:02:48 +0000 https://jncarchitecture.co.uk/?p=1980 The Benefits of Timber Cladding: Enhancing Your Home and Garden Design   Timber cladding is an increasingly popular choice for homeowners and self-builders looking to enhance their properties’ appearance. Whether you’re considering an exterior home renovation or adding character to a garden structure, timber cladding offers a versatile and sustainable solution. In this blog, we’ll… Continue reading Timber Cladding: Key Considerations

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