How members help 

By helping each other, BADSBA members make it easier to achieve their own objectives:

• Work together to locate sites
• Share information, giving members a larger choice of sites
• Build networks of contacts and expertise
• Share larger sites
• Share information & expertise on plot hunting, ecological issues, planning, surveying,materials, suppliers, exhibitions, seminars and courses...
• Problem solving and projects rescued
• BADSBA group visits to construction sites, suppliers, manufacturers and craft workshops etc.

What BADSBA offers

Established in 2000 BADSBA is the focal point for all things self build and offers....

• Group visits to construction sites, suppliers, manufacturers and craft workshops etc.
• Meetings near Bath most months - check the calendar
• ​Support for you to start your own local meeting anywhere in the U.K.
• Regular updates by email (shows, plots, legislation, items to sell or swap and more)
• Conversations with Councils, MPs, Ministers, landowners, developers, agencies etc to support self and custom building
• Liaison with NaCSBA to change legislation to improve self build opportunities