Permitted Development

Unlock Your Home’s Potential Without Planning Permission

Our Permitted Development Services

At Novu Lux Homes, we specialize in transforming properties through permitted development rights, helping homeowners expand and improve their living spaces without the need for full planning permission.

What is Permitted Development?

Permitted development rights allow homeowners to extend and modify their properties without the lengthy process of obtaining planning approval, provided the project meets specific guidelines set by the UK Government.

Key Benefits of Permitted Development

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Faster project completion – no planning delays.

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Cost-effective – avoid expensive planning applications

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Increased property value through smart expansions.

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Less bureaucracy and restrictions.

Single-Storey Rear Extensions

Extend up to 6m for terraced/semi-detached homes and 8m for detached homes

Maximum height of 4m

Loft Conversions & Dormer Extensions

Add up to 40 cubic meters for terraced houses and 50 cubic meters for detached/semi-detached homes

No extension beyond the roof’s highest point

Outbuildings & Garden Rooms

Used for home offices, gyms, or studios

Cannot exceed 2.5m height within 2m of a boundary

Garage Conversions

Convert existing garage into livable space

Maintain external appearance where applicable

Porches & Front Extensions

Up to 3m in height

Maximum area 3 square meters

Our Process

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Consultation & Planning

We discuss your requirements, budget, and preferred materials

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Site Preparation

Our team ensures a strong foundation for a durable structure.

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Expert Construction

Using traditional and modern techniques for a perfect finish.

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Quality Inspection

We perform a thorough check to guarantee high standards.

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Completion & Handover

Your project is delivered on time, exceeding expectations.

Why Choose Novu Lux Homes

Novu Lux Homes specialises in high-quality residential projects and our team includes bricklayers, groundworkers and roofers, all of whom are focused on the delivery of a seamless service. We keep the building process smooth and transparent to ensure clean, top-quality results. All personnel pride themselves on hard work, a friendly approach and the efficient completion of projects to a standard that exemplifies the professional way that we like to do business

Specialist Expertise

Our in-house team includes builders, brickwork specialists, carpenters, joiners and roofers, in addition to groundworks specialists and other contractors. All builds, and our property extensions in particular, create a habitable space. We also have experienced landscaping professionals available to help you.
This approach is cost-effective for our clients, who have the flexibility to pick out specific trades or manage the internal finishings themselves if they prefer

Flexible and Cost-Effective Solutions

Novu Lux Homes Ltd can offer clients the flexibility to choose specific trades for superstructures, making our services more cost-effective. If needed, we will provide additional tradespeople for internal work, or we can manage an entire project by leveraging a network of carefully selected partners.

Our outlook ensures seamless quality and perfect levels of convenience.

Cleanliness and Respect

All personnel, including our extension builders, maintain a clean and orderly working environment throughout a project and treat every property in the Basingstoke, Guildford, Hampshire and Surrey areas with the utmost respect.

We take pride in minimising disruption and leaving sites in excellent condition, guaranteeing a positive experience for our clients from start to finish.

Licensed Waste Carriers

As licensed waste carriers, we promise to responsibly manage and dispose of generated construction waste in compliance with environmental regulations as part of a professional waste clearance service. This commitment to ethical waste management keeps a site clean, safe and environmentally friendly.

Our objective is to give clients peace of mind throughout a project and in a manner that reflects the integrity of our family-run company.

info@novuluxhomes.co.uk

07799 502326