by Emma Hannay | 24 Feb 2026 | Guides, Kitchens & Bathrooms, Love Your Home
A kitchen renovation is one of the most transformative home improvements a homeowner can undertake. Not only does it enhance daily living, it also adds significant value to your property — especially when carefully planned and expertly executed. In Petersfield and the...
by Emma Hannay | 11 Feb 2026 | Love Your Home
If you’ve ever spoken to someone mid-renovation, you’ll notice a certain look in their eyes — a mix of excitement, mild panic, and the distinct sound of a kettle that’s been boiled one too many times. At Rogate Construction, we’ve seen every stage of the renovation...
by Emma Hannay | 8 Feb 2026 | Local, Love Your Home, Renovations
Period cottages are full of character — exposed beams, cosy fireplaces, charming sash windows — but sometimes, living in one can feel less than practical. Whether your home is in Petersfield, Liss, Midhurst, Haslemere, or surrounding Hampshire and West Sussex...
by Emma Hannay | 6 Feb 2026 | Guides, Permitted Development, Planning Permission, Regulations
When you’re considering an extension—whether it’s a sun-filled kitchen room, a side return, or an extra attic storey—it’s natural to ask: “Do I need planning permission?” In Hampshire and the surrounding counties, the rules can seem confusing, especially with...
by Emma Hannay | 1 Feb 2026 | Local, Love Your Home
If you’ve been thinking about improving your home, you’re not alone. Across West Sussex, Hampshire and Surrey, homeowners are investing in upgrades that add space, comfort and value — often instead of moving. From kitchen extensions to loft conversions and garden...
