REAL PROJECTOAK FRAME SELF-BUILD
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HOMEOWNERS Lucy and John Hardwick, with their daughters Lois and Holly
LOCATION Moulton, Northamptonshire
SIZE 435m2
BUILD ROUTE Oak frame and encapsulation; turnkey
BUILD TIME 15 months
PLOT COST £265,000
BUILD COST £1.2million
VALUE £1.6million (estimated)
Turnkey building solutions are becoming an increasingly popular and enticing way to achieve a bespoke home. First-time self-builders Lucy and John Hardwick chose to go down this route so they could carry on working full time, and to avoid any pitfalls that would cost them precious time
