Product Information
A tie-in to the hugely successful Channel 4 TV series, Grand Designs, this is the ultimate guide to renovating or creating that dream home in the sun. How many of us dream of the perfect home, beautifully tailored to our own living requirements and style? And how many more of us dream of creating that home in some spectacular spot overseas? Grand Designs has been one of Channel 4's most successful series for over 4 years -- and is about to attract even more viewers as for the first time, it moves overseas to combine home-building dreams with the desire to forge a new life abroad. The book covers all the requirements for locating, buying and securing building permission in the countries targeted by most British buyers -- Spain, France, Italy and Ireland. Packed full of invaluable pointers -- for example; the 5 most common pitfalls for buyers in France: and how planning permission in Italy is generally a case of retrospective application -- it moves through all the practicalities, with contact details for key organisations and a blow by blow account of the timing, budget and stages you should expect in the buying process. Information is given for both complete self-builds and for renProduct Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-139780007180158
eBay Product ID (ePID)86334413
Product Key Features
Book TitleGrand Designs Abroad: Building Your Dream
AuthorBernard Rimmer, Kevin Mccloud
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicGardening
Publication Year2004
GenreArt & Culture
Number of Pages224 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height252mm
Item Width195mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorBernard Rimmer, Kevin Mccloud
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom