The Self Builders Podcast

The Self Builders Podcast is a practical, straight‑talking podcast for anyone planning, funding, or building their own home. Hosted by industry experts who work with self‑builders every day, the podcast breaks down the real‑world challenges of self‑build projects — from finding land and securing planning permission, to understanding build costs, managing cashflow, and getting the right finance in place. Each episode features honest conversations with professionals across the self‑build journey, including architects, planners, surveyors, lenders, and self‑builders themselves. We cut through the jargon, bust common myths, and share lessons learned from real projects — including what went wrong, what worked, and what we’d do differently next time. Whether you’re at the early “dreaming and research” stage, already own a plot, or are mid‑build and feeling the pressure, The Self Builders Podcast is designed to give you clarity, confidence, and practical ins