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PLANNING PERMISSION FOR ANNEXES MADE SIMPLE
When it comes to planning permission for annexes, many homeowners get confused about the specific limits set out in the regulations. Hawksbeck Annexes not only builds high-quality annexes but also provides expert guidance on staying fully compliant.
THE EVER-EVOLVING GARDEN ANNEXE FROM TEEN DEN TO GUEST HOUSE
A garden annexe is a versatile, future-proof solution that can adapt to the changing needs of your family. We specialise in creating bespoke annexes that grow with you, offering spaces that are practical and comfortable no matter what stage of life you’re in.
SMALL ANNEXE, BIG IMPACT: CLEVER DESIGN FOR COMPACT SPACES
At Hawksbeck Annexes, we design compact annexes that are stylish, functional and tailored to your needs, proving that small doesn’t mean compromising on comfort or versatility.
CREATING SPACE & INDEPENDENCE WITH A GARDEN ANNEXE - WITHOUT MOVING HOUSE
Whether its multi-generational families supporting one another, adult children moving back home or elderly parents wanting to remain independent, striking the right balance between closeness and privacy can be tricky.
FIVE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT GARDEN ANNEXE LIVING
CHOOSING THE RIGHT EXTERIOR FINISHES FOR YOUR GARDEN ANNEXE
When it comes to designing your perfect garden annexe, the exterior is just as important as what’s inside. It sets the tone, establishes the style and creates that all-important first impression.
BUILDING AN ACCESSIBLE GARDEN ANNEXE
As more families choose to live together across generations, the demand for accessible, future-proof homes is growing and self-contained garden annexes are rising to meet that need.
THE RISE OF SELF-CONTAINED GARDEN ANNEXES. WHAT'S DRIVING THE TREND?
Self-contained garden annexes have rapidly grown in popularity across the UK, and Hawksbeck Annexes has been at the forefront of this exciting trend for over 30 years.
THE BENEFITS OF MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING WITH A GARDEN ANNEXE
Multi-generational living is on the rise in the UK, with more families recognising the value of having multiple generations under one roof – or in this case, within one property.
HAWKSBECK ANNEXES - SUSTAINABLE BY DESIGN
At Hawksbeck Annexes, we understand that the choices we make when designing and building living spaces have a direct impact on the environment.
HOW TO BRING PERSONALITY AND STYLE INTO YOUR HAWKSBECK ANNEXE
A Hawksbeck Annexe is more than just a practical living space – it’s an opportunity to create a home that reflects your unique taste and lifestyle.
TOP 7 INTERIOR DESIGN STYLES FOR YOUR GARDEN ANNEXE
Garden annexes have evolved into much more than just practical outbuildings – they’re complete, comfortable living spaces designed to suit a wide range of lifestyles.
CAN I USE A GARDEN ANNEXE AS A GUEST HOUSE OR AIRBNB?
With the rise in staycations and the popularity of short-term letting platforms like Airbnb, many homeowners are exploring ways to generate extra income or create flexible living spaces.
CAN I BUILD A GARDEN ANNEXE WITHOUT PLANNING PERMISSION?
One of the most common questions we hear is: “Can I build a garden annexe without planning permission?” The short answer is it depends on your situation, the type of annexe you want to build, and how it will be used.
CAN MY TEENAGER LIVE IN OUR GARDEN ANNEXE?
Garden annexes have evolved into much more than just practical outbuildings – they’re complete, comfortable living spaces designed to suit a wide range of lifestyles.
5 KEY QUESTIONS TO HELP YOU DECIDE IF GARDEN ANNEXES LIVING IS FOR YOU
With the rise in staycations and the popularity of short-term letting platforms like Airbnb, many homeowners are exploring ways to generate extra income or create flexible living spaces.
FROM MORNING COFFEE TO EVENING CALM: LIFE IN A HAWKSBECK ANNEXE
There is something truly special about living in a place that brings together the warmth of home with the calm of a nature-surrounded retreat. With a Hawksbeck Annexe, every day feels balanced, comfortable and beautifully connected to nature.
DESIGNING THE PERFECT SMALL GARDEN ANNEXE
Garden annexes have evolved into much more than just practical outbuildings – they’re complete, comfortable living spaces designed to suit a wide range of lifestyles.
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Hawksbeck Annexes
Kings House
101-135 Kings Road
Brentwood
Essex
CM14 4DR