Basement FAQ



Q
Can it get planning permission for a basment?
A Its actually easier to get planning permission for a basement than an extension.

Q Will it be colder than the rest of the house?
A Becase your basement stays at a constant 12 degrees heat it will be relatively warm in the winter (cheap to heat), and cool in the summer. Perfect!

Q Can a basement extend out beyond my home?
A Yes many customers extend their basement out into their gardens.

Q What height will the ceiling be?
A Its up to you. A popular height for a basement ceiling is 2.7m.

Q Can I have natural light in my basement?
A Yes there are a number of ways to do this.

Q Is my basement one big room?
A As may rooms as you want.

Q What can I use my basement for
A Bedrooms, living room, game room, gym, cinema, swimming pools, toilet/bathroom, garage or whatever you might use any ground floor room for.



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