Inspiration for Your Self Build Home

Case Studies

Explore our case studies

Read about past Potton customers' experience with their self builds, and get inspiration from their own self build journeys.

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Warboys

Self building had been a longstanding dream of Hannah and Charlie Warboys. They bought a house in Cambridgeshire in 2011 and were considering renovating

Ellis

Brian and Loveday Ellis watched us build our Wickhambrook show home - they loved the process so much, they wanted their self-build to be inspired by Wickhambrook.

Stephens

The house sits elegantly on the plot with stunning timber cladding running vertically down sections of the home giving a grand but cosy countryside cottage appeal.

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Visit our show centre

The Self Build Show Centre in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, is home to 5 self build homes. Each house is fully furnished with its own characteristics, showing a selection of the houses Potton can help you create. Visiting the show centre offers a glimpse in what a Potton home is like to live in, helping show what a self build home can become.

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New

Caxton Show Home Refurbishment

New for 2022! Visit the fully refurbished Caxton cottage, with a complete makeover and fabulous new look. Get inspired and see how we’ve brought this country-style cottage up-to-date at our Self Build Show Centre in St Neots.

Discover the Caxton

Newly refurbished

Heritage-style cottage

Exposed posts and beams

Stunning new interior

Open to view now

Discover the Caxton

Site visits

Visit a live build

A unique opportunity to walk around a Potton home during the construction phase. You will be able to see first hand the timber frame structure, and any exposed work that has already been completed. You will be taken around the build by one of our Contracts Managers and Self Build Consultants, with the opportunity to ask any questions you may have about building a Potton home.

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House Designs and Floor Plans

Browse some of our unique house designs, ready for you to adapt in to your own bespoke home. Every self build house is unique, every self builder has their own ideas. Our collection of designs can be used as a springboard for your imagination. Make a Potton home your own by creating a bespoke home from our house designs and floor plans.

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Academy

Self Build Courses

Attend one of our Self Build Academy events to learn key self build information. Our self build experts cover a wide variety of topics to help your self build journey.

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Download our brochures

Find your self build inspiration in our collection of brochures and downloads. Browse our Ideas Book to discover the range of house designs we can offer to adapt in to your own bespoke home. Potton's own Build Beautiful compiles case studies and helpful articles in to one handy self build magazine.

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