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People frequently inquire about the difference between a Planning Application and a Building Control application. This guide aims to...

Today's the day for me to reflect and celebrate 🎉🎉🎉😊 On this day 20 years ago, January 2004 I established GT Building Design. 20...

What a great start to 2024! I'm really delighted to receive another 5 star review. 😊 "Glenn helped us with planning our extension (...

C.S.Lewis once said "You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream". Whatever your goals or aspirations may be this...

Merry Christmas and best wishes for the new year. It's been a busy year for me and I'm ready for the Christmas break, I'm sure you are too. Enjoy and thank you for all your support throughout the year, very much appreciated! Glenn 😊🎅🎄 1. Thank Prince Albert for your Christmas tree! Prince Albert introduced the tree to his new wife, England's Queen Victoria, then the tradition took off. The couple were sketched in front of a Christmas tree in 1848 and royal fever did its w

Pleased to say that Planning Permission and Building Control Approval has been granted for this single storey rear extension in Bangor,...

The spookiest weekend of the year is upon us, Monday 30th is traditionally known as Mischief Night and Tuesday 31st Hallowe'en! If you...

Delighted to receive Building Control Approval for this single storey side extension in Bangor, Co. Down. The proposal, my clients and...

Here is an impartial guide for homeowners. I'm sure many of us have seen spray foam being advertised. If you are considering installing...

I'm delighted receiving another 5 Star Review on Google! "GT Building Design drew up plans for a replacement conservatory we were having...

Planning Permission and Building Control Approvals granted and I am delighted receiving another 5 star review on Google from my client....

Great news that one of my latest projects in Donaghadee, County Down obtained Planning Permission and Building Control Approval. Phase...

Very pleased to announce that another one of my projects has recently had Planning Permission granted. I'm delighted and so are my...

One of my latest projects in Ballyholme includes a ground floor rear extension. Also the existing attic hasn't adequate headroom so the...

** Draw took place on 17.06.23 and congratulations to Suzanne who won. ** Here's a little giveaway from me to say a big thank you to all...

You won't want to miss these photos, a two storey side extension in gorgeous Gilnahirk. I love it and I hope you do too? I'm very...

This will be a wonderful transformation to this home in Holywood, County Down. One of my latest projects that I wanted to should share...

Did anyone stay up to watch the Oscars recently? Terrific that our very own "An Irish Goodbye" won an Oscar! I was also hoping that The...

Delighted this morning receiving another 5 Star review on Google from a client. "Thank you so much for your services! The whole process...

So what can you build for your budget? Budgets can make or break any project, whether you’ve got £20,000 or £200,000 to spend. Before you...