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Planning a self build project at home? Need advice or guidance? We can help.

Self Build Angels are based in the amazing Building Centre near Tottenham Court Road, where the team bring a combined experience of over 90 years in the construction industry.

We offer knowledge-driven solutions for self-builders, aimed at preventing the costly pitfalls that have become all too common in self-building projects.

Gaining construction knowledge and mentorship from Self Build Angels is crucial for self-builders and homeowners. By understanding the intricacies of the building process, you can identify financial pitfalls before they arise, ensuring a smoother and more cost-effective project. This proactive approach will not only empower you but also equips you with the tools needed to navigate the complexities of home construction.

Also, being based in The Building Centre means you have access to many different building examples on open access in the Centre as well as information on techniques and building materials.

Come to one of our expert online presentations

We offer informative and straightforward presentations that are both engaging and enjoyable.

Participate in discussions, ask questions, and gain insights from industry experts.

Come and meet us as well as fellow self-builders and professionals and gain valuable insights.

What our customers say...

I recommend this seminar to everyone.

"I think it’s just brilliant to expand your knowledge, especially if it’s not your forte or an area that’s your daily job. So I would definitely recommend this to friends and family."

I wish I knew that before building a house

It’s a lot of steps that need to be considered and can easily be omitted or not taken into account when you start building a house.

How to avoid mistakes

I’ve been thinking for a while that building your house is kind of exciting so I was looking for different options. That’s when I came across Jimmy’s seminar so I thought I’d give it a go.

A very good course

I think it’s a very good course and I think everybody who’s considering to do a self-build project of some sort would really benefit from it. Go through their project safely and with a smile on their face at the end of it.

A great knowledge to have

"It’s a very good knowledge to have whether you’re going to have a small extension or build a whole house, these are very good things that everyone should have knowledge about and keep on track with their building projects."

Costly pitfalls avoided

"You can lose money if you’ve not got all the right information. I learned about the kind of range of different pitfalls ad things that could go wrong. And ways that you can lose money if you’ve not got all the right information on a building project."

Highly recommended seminar

"It’s just a nice way to break down the whole process in terms of self building. It’s always good not to rush and make sure you take proper precautions and seek the proper advice at each stage."

Save Big on Your Build Costs

Self-builders stand to save a significant 20 to 30% on their overall build costs when they engage in professional oversight. With the right guidance, they can avoid common mistakes that lead to budget overruns and delays.

Investing in mentorship from experts like Self Build Angels is not just a smart choice; it’s a vital step toward realizing your dream home while safeguarding your financial future.