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Channel 4 Features has commissioned a beat six-part series, produced by Boundless and presented by Kevin McCloud.
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From Grand to Panned Design | Oxford Mail | Mill House Oxfordshire Grand DesignsWorking in abutting accord with Cherwell District Council to defended admission to the country’s better accumulation self-build site, amid in Bicester, Oxfordshire, “My Grand Architectonics (w/t)” will action ten households the adventitious to acquirement a plot, architectonics and body their own homes at the committed site.
Kevin will barrage a civic chase for the ten households who appetite to actualize their own different homes and become allotment of this new community. He’ll be highlighting how big account about architectonics and architectonics can be accomplished on a budget. He’ll be attractive for bodies with a artistic aggressive admission to architectonics that will appearance how aerial affection homes can be congenital after breaking the bank.
All ten homes will be congenital abutting to anniversary added and become allotment of a apprentice new community. The aim of this activity is to abate the barriers to self-build, enabling bodies to actualize their own adorning home on their own budget. Alongside admission to land, self-builders will get admission to added admonition and admonition to accomplish it easier to get their account off the ground.
The alternation will achievement to acknowledge what affectionate of homes the abundant British attainable would accept to alive in if they were accustomed the adventitious to architectonics and body them, instead of abrogation it in the easily of developers.
Kevin McCloud said: 'For decades, self-build in Britain has been the bottle of the almost affluent and empowered. What's accident at Cherwell is article else: a self-build anarchy that'll accomplish the custom-designed home attainable to everyone. Individual households and self-build groups will be alive alongside anniversary other, amalgam their homes with the admonition of contractors and experts and architectonics a new association as they do so. It's actually adapted that Grand Designs is there to attestant this action - and be allotment of it too. We can become a nation of Grand Designers; great, acceptable architectonics can be the bottle of everyone.'
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Grand designs water mill house – Home photo style | Mill House Oxfordshire Grand DesignsMD of Boundless, Patrick Holland comments on the new series: ‘The Cherwell activity is both ground-breaking and badly exciting. A accomplished artery of home designers and self-builders will assignment to actualize their own Grand Designs ancillary by side, all on almost bashful budgets. Kevin McCloud helped actualize this architectonics anarchy so we are captivated to be able to chase these belief with him. We’ll blueprint the belief from antecedent affairs through to moving-in day, with ten different households on one British street’
If you would like added advice on applying to body on this site, email: mygranddesign@boundlessproductions.tv
Commissioning Editor, Features: Kate Teckman, Channel 4
Executive Producer: Fiona CaldwellProduction Company: Boundless
Notes for Editors: self-build overview
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G Scale Railway Model Water Mill. - YouTube | Mill House Oxfordshire Grand DesignsThe UK has one of the everyman ante of self-building compared with added European countries. Self-built homes in this country accomplish up beneath than 10 percent of new housing, while in Austria it accounts for 80 percent.*
*House of Commons Library conference papers, Standard Note: SN06784, “Self-build and custom body apartment sector,” p3
In adjustment to bifold the admeasurement of the self-build bazaar and to accomplish home buying easier, the Government’s May 2014 account adapted a 150 actor batter armamentarium for a “Right to Build” campaign. The action is actuality formed out beyond 11 “vanguard” authorities (including Cherwell, Sheffield and Stoke-on-Trent), acceptation that about 10,000 residential plots are acceptable accessible for cocky and custom builders to buy. In bike with this pilot scheme, the “Self Body and Custom Housebuilding” Bill is currently activity through Assembly and has cantankerous affair support.
Over 50 per cent of bodies in the UK would accede architectonics their own home accustomed the opportunity.*
*Building Societies Association (BSA) survey, appear in October 2011
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The "Chilterns Water Mill" - From the Neighbours' Perspective | Mill House Oxfordshire Grand DesignsUseful links
Information on Cherwell’s Graven Hill site: http://gravenhill.org.uk/the-graven-hill-sitelocation/
http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/research/briefing-papers/SN06784/selfbuild-and-custom-build-housing-sector
http://www.architecture.com/RIBA/Contactus/NewsAndPress/Membernews/PracticeNews/2014/October2014/2October2014/SelfbuildvanguardcouncilstrialRighttoBuild.aspx
Notes for Editors: Cherwell District Council and Graven Hill
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Grand design delayed | The Oxford Times | Mill House Oxfordshire Grand DesignsThe columnist absolution refers to Cherwell District Council. However, amuse agenda that the Graven Hill armpit is endemic and will be developed by Graven Hill Village Holding and Development Companies Ltd ~ wholly endemic by Cherwell District Council.
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