Thanks Ian..really useful stuff there.
Well...IVE DONE IT!! Just banged a £2k deposit on the flexible friend so no going back now !!!! Negotiated a bit off an got them to throw in the air con units !!
Thanks again everyone for your opinions
Heres a photo I took of the plot weve bought..gives you an idea..all the green area in front cant be built on because its a conservation area..
Cheers
Nat