surveying the challenges of a self build plot Buying a plot of land is one of the most exciting steps in the self-build journey. You stand there imagining the house… the light through the windows, the kitchen island, the garden, the life that will unfold. It feels like possibility. It is also the point where the greatest risks are quietly locked in. Yes upgrades, choice of contractor and supply chain issues can occur and impact budget and time frames, but the dye is often c