<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[LRA Retinue Ltd]]></title><description><![CDATA[Architecture, interiors, planning and compliance. RIBA Chartered practice in London & Brighton.]]></description><link>https://www.lrabuild.co.uk/insights</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 17:32:04 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.lrabuild.co.uk/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Home Renovations &#38; Extensions in Brighton &#38; Hove: What Does Your Builder’s Price Include?]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Liam Russell RIBA, co-founder of LRA Build You send the drawings to three builders. Three prices come back. One is reassuringly low. One is somewhere in the middle. The third makes you wonder whether they have included the house next door. Which one is right? Before choosing, it is worth checking whether they have priced the same work. At LRA Build (LRAB), we bring architectural and construction knowledge together for home renovations and extensions in Brighton, Hove and across Sussex....]]></description><link>https://www.lrabuild.co.uk/post/home-renovations-extensions-in-brighton-hove</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aea2e67bc7fa2636a7167c9</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 19:14:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_73243eaf0ac54c6eb3ca618d8b967c9c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Liam Russell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Renovating a Flat in a Higher-Risk Building: What Can Your Builder Actually Do?]]></title><description><![CDATA[You have bought a flat. The kitchen is coming out, the bathrooms need replacing, there are a couple of walls you want to move and you would really like to get the builder started.

Then somebody mentions the Building Safety Regulator.]]></description><link>https://www.lrabuild.co.uk/post/renovating-a-flat-in-a-higher-risk-building-what-can-your-builder-actually-do</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6abb8e28cd6f7224e2595825</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:15:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_80a0ae45e1864d07b427bd7ed9052692~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Liam Russell</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>