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When it comes to deciding whether to move to a new home or improve your existing one, homeowners often find themselves swayed by different ideas, especially the financial factors. At Saunders Brothers, we understand that assessing the likely future of such long term matters as your home involves a bit of crystal ball gazing. If you invest in improving and/or extending your home, it will certainly cost money but will the increased value be greater than the cost of the improve

Do you have a barn conversion you’d like to extend? Well, good news for your architect because he or she must help you. Almost all the problems with extending a barn conversion lie in local authority approvals. Saunders Brothers have a wealth of experience in barn conversions and we’d be well qualified to build almost any extension to one, but we can’t build anything until it’s been designed and approved. Let’s look at your barn conversion Firstly, was it a Class Q conversio

Oxfordshire is a lovely county with many beautiful homes in it, so it’s no surprise that it’s so popular with people seeking new homes and with those upgrading and extending their existing properties. Whether you want to build a new property or extend, improve or refurbish an existing one, we have a wealth of successful experience in similar work, from new builds to extending and upgrading mature, conserved and listed properties. We’ve gathered together a few of our previous

Thinking about your ideal house extension is exciting, but navigating planning permissions, building regulations, and structural considerations can feel overwhelming. However, your architect will know what’s necessary and these essential steps are the foundation of your dream home extension and well worth the effort. Below, we showcase some stunning house extensions Saunders Brothers has completed throughout Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, highlighting the unique aspects of

Here at Saunders Brothers we take immense pride in the projects and buildings we work on, especially as we know how our work can positively change our clients’ daily lives. With a lifetime of specialist experience working on barn conversions, listed buildings and conservation properties amongst others, it’s no surprise that our craftsmen’s skills and respect for traditional construction and materials are chosen for good reason. We work closely with our clients and architects

Your Guide to House Extensions and Renovations Have you been contemplating an extension to your home or a substantial renovation which could also include an extension? Perhaps you’re looking to create additional space for a growing family or even a dedicated environment to work safely from home. Whatever your circumstances, an extension or renovation to your home can be a daunting process and not knowing where to begin with a building project can cause confusion. If you need