Upcoming Events in June

Saturday 01 June 2024

Opening Times: 09:00 to 17:00

Drop in Clinic: Solar PV and Battery Storage

At the National Self Build & Renovation Centre, we get asked a lot of questions about Solar! We all understand, whether building a brand new home or upgrading an existing property, solar panels can help generate electricity and reduce your energy bills – and linked to a battery storage system, this free energy source can be utilised when you need it most - but which products to choose! Why not join us for this free, dedicated, clinic and chat to the experts about all things solar and battery storage! Do your research, see a number of products up close and understand the different options. We can help both owners of existing properties and people wanting to build a new home.

Sunday 02 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 16:00

Visit the Centre – Sunday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Tuesday 04 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Tuesday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Wednesday 05 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Wednesday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Thursday 06 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Thursday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Friday 07 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Friday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Saturday 08 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre - Saturday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Sunday 09 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 16:00

Visit the Centre – Sunday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Tuesday 11 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Tuesday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Wednesday 12 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Wednesday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Thursday 13 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Thursday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Friday 14 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Friday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Saturday 15 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre - Saturday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Sunday 16 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 16:00

Visit the Centre – Sunday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Tuesday 18 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Tuesday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Wednesday 19 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Wednesday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Thursday 20 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Thursday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Friday 21 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Friday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Saturday 22 June 2024

Opening Times: 09:00 to 17:00

Eco Workshop - Building Systems & Project Management

A key decision for any self builder is choosing what materials you will build your home with. When combining the desire to produce a comfortable, energy efficient home offering high performance and utilising natural materials there are many choices available. Our workshop will help you understand your options and ensure you end up with the home that delivers against your original design brief, budget and expectations. We will also cover the role that the self builder plays in the construction process, whether it be self project managing, package managing or using sub-contractors – addressing the relative merits and drawbacks of each route.

Sunday 23 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 16:00

Visit the Centre – Sunday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Tuesday 25 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Tuesday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Wednesday 26 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Wednesday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Thursday 27 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Thursday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Friday 28 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre – Friday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Saturday 29 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 17:00

Visit the Centre - Saturday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Sunday 30 June 2024

Opening Times: 10:00 to 16:00

Visit the Centre – Sunday

We are the UK’s only permanent visitor centre designed specifically to meet the needs of self builders, renovators and home improvers. We have 3 full size exhibition houses on permanent display, as well as interactive educational zones guiding you through every stage of a homebuilding project. Explore different types of foundations, traditional and modern wall systems, the latest finishes and much more in our New Build Journey. Our full-scale Renovation House takes you through the journey of a major renovation project tackling many common issues that you will encounter when improving an existing property. The large Trade Village showcases over 200 exhibitors, offering the latest innovative products and services.

Highlights

Festival of Sustainable Homes

Festival of Sustainable Homes

A 2 day event featuring an unrivalled line up of exhibitors & experts to share their advice, this unmissable event is for anyone thinking of self-building or renovating.

Building Systems Workshop

Building Systems Workshop

This workshop is aimed at people in the early stages of a project, who have yet to decide what building method they are using. One of the most important decisions you will make during your project is which building system to use, as this is used to construct the superstructure of the house.

Passivhaus Workshop

Passivhaus Workshop

The Passivhaus standard is designed to deliver comfort, quality and lower running costs, in any type of building. We spend most of our time indoors, so buildings play an important part in our health and wellbeing.