Re: Re: Old Wives Tale????

@PDLL wrote:

What are his choices: either he pays a shit load of money that he probably doesn’t have to get some fancy architect -designed home (a luxury for many) that fulfils all of the criteria for a Duncan Stewart visit or he lives in some crap mass produced house on the outskirts of one of our towns.

@PDLL wrote:

So what are these guys options – well he can pay a fortune to have a nice architect-designed home that will respect the environment and the contours of the field he wishes to site it in or he he can pay a fortune to have a nice architect-designed home that will respect the environment and the contours of the field he wishes to site it in. Good, he knows where he stands. The poor guy though is probably one of those people who just wants a reasonable home at a level that he can afford – he isn’t applying for the cover of Home and Garden.

Could someone tell me, if you wan’t to build a four bed 170sqm one-off house in the country the what is the difference in cost between buying a set of plans or getting an architect to design it?