Thank you to everyone who has sent messages asking when we will have an update on A Church in Wales. Your patience has been rewarded as I have a bumper post full of news on how the project is progressing. The Story So Far... To recap, this is the story of a large family who have bought a church to make it their home. In spring 2019, we introduced the family, the Grade II … [Read more...] about A Church in Wales: Summer 2021 Update – A Wedding, Pod Complete, and much more in this fascinating church renovation
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What’s Been Happening at A Church in Wales – Summer 2020 Update
Here on Anglotopia, we have been following the progress of A Church in Wales as it becomes a family home. The story (for us) started in spring 2019, but for the family who is making this their home, the story began back in late 2017 when they started looking for a plot of land to build their dream home. They have a large family (eight children, although the older ones have … [Read more...] about What’s Been Happening at A Church in Wales – Summer 2020 Update
Spring 2020 Update: A Church in Wales Has Planning Permission
The A Church in Wales column hasn't had an update for some time. But it's not because nothing has happened. The family who bought the church have been busy every day but it's still not ready to move in yet. This gives the rest of us an insight into how long planning permission can take on a Grade II listed building (a building with architectural merit that must be … [Read more...] about Spring 2020 Update: A Church in Wales Has Planning Permission
A Church in Wales – Summer 2019 Update – Caring for the Graveyard, Pigeon Poo, Bats, Pew Removal and More Plans Revealed!
As we reach the end of summer, it seems like a good time to give you an update on the church-into-home project we are following in west Wales. You can see the introduction and background to the church in the first blog post, and there was an April 2019 update too. I feel so fortunate to be friends with the family who have taken on this project and to be able to visit them to … [Read more...] about A Church in Wales – Summer 2019 Update – Caring for the Graveyard, Pigeon Poo, Bats, Pew Removal and More Plans Revealed!