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Sustainable homes

Another benefit of building your own home is that you can choose how your home's essential services function. Consider how to save energy through your choice of windows or insulation, or how to generate your own energy from your new home, by means of solar panels, heat pumps or hydroelectricity.

Find out more from our sustainable homes pages1.

Find a Trade Professional

Use our partner directories from RIBA, FMB, or RTPI to find an architect, builder or planning consultant to help with your project or development.

Find a trade professional (https://www.planningportal.co.uk/planning/planning-applications/find-a-trade-professional)

Find a trade professional


Useful links

Make an application (https://1app.planningportal.co.uk/)

Make an application

Project estimating service (https://www.planningportal.co.uk/permission/home-improvement/estimating-service)

Project estimating service


Planning consultancy calculator (https://www.planningportal.co.uk/permission/home-improvement/planning-consultancy-calculator)

Planning consultancy calculator

Financing your project (https://www.planningportal.co.uk/permission/home-improvement/quick-quote-finance-calculator)

Financing your project
    1. https://www.planningportal.co.uk/planning/greener-homes

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    The Planning Portal is delivered by PortalPlanQuest Limited which is a joint venture between TerraQuest Solutions Limited and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities. All content © 2022 Planning Portal.