Upcoming Events

This course is essential for anyone considering their first self build, home improvement, loft conversion or renovation project. Covering everything from budgeting, insurance and site management through to health & safety, snagging and VAT reclaim. The course is delivered by experienced Project Manager, Charlie Laing, Director at CLPM Ltd, a specialist project management business.

This extensive in-depth and informative course will delve deeper into the challenging world of plot hunting to give you the expert advice and knowledge you need to find, and determine the suitability of your ideal plot.

Our How to Find Land & Appraise a Plot course is delivered by Project Manager, Mark Stevenson.

This extensive in-depth and informative course will delve deeper into the challenging world of plot hunting to give you the expert advice and knowledge you need to find, and determine the suitability of your ideal plot.

Our How to Find Land & Appraise a Plot course is delivered by Potton’s Managing Director, Mark Stevenson.

NOTE: this is an in-person event based in Swindon. There are online versions of this course on other dates

An extensive in-depth workshop to help you find land and identify a suitable self-build plot. With twenty ways to find a plot including a live example of using online mapping we’ll highlight types of land to avoid, and how to make sure you pay the right price for your plot.

Turn your dream into reality as Build It Live South West, formerly the SelfBuild & Design show. It is the ideal place for anyone contemplating a new build, renovation, conversion or major extension. With 1000s of products, seminars, masterclasses, demonstrations and more!

The NSBRC’s Renovation Course is delivered by industry expert, Rob Bohm, focuses on sustainable building and energy efficient techniques. Part one deals with super structures, with part two dealing with firs and second fix.

As part of the course, visitors will be guided around the NSBRC’s own fantastic Renovation House where you can watch the theory come to life.

Find out how to manage your build with industry expert Mark Stevenson. This course will help you get your project out of the ground, giving you the foundation for a stress-free and successful project.

Ideal whether your project is a self build, renovation or large-scale project.

Fleming Homes’ Demo Days are one day events where you can an in-depth look into the process of self-building with timber frame – free from the big sales pitch. Build your knowledge and confidence to begin your self build journey on this day of demonstrations, presentations and one-to-ones with experts.

Find out how to manage your build with industry expert Mark Stevenson. This course will help you get your project out of the ground, giving you the foundation for a stress-free and successful project.

Ideal whether your project is a self build, renovation or large-scale project.

Head to the capital for a jam-packed show for anyone planning to build their own home, transform their space with an extension or just give their home a fresh new look. From stunning kitchens to glamorous bathrooms, the show’s got it covered.