50 Real Plot Finding Methods Used by Self-Builders

Real ways to find land. Even when it feels impossible.

Struggling to find a plot? You’re not alone — it’s the single biggest hurdle most self-builders face. That’s why I created this guide.

Inside “50 Real Plot Finding Methods,” you’ll discover dozens of real, practical, and often overlooked strategies that people across the UK have used to secure land — even in today’s market. From legal routes and networking tricks to map hacks, online tools, and the power of a well-placed leaflet, this isn’t vague theory. It’s actionable, proven advice.

You’ll get:

• ✅ 50+ methods organised into categories for fast reference
• ✅ Guidance on avoiding costly pitfalls
• ✅ MTBO’s community-backed strategies for getting ahead of developers
• ✅ The confidence to stop searching aimlessly — and start acting smart

If you're serious about building your own home, this is where you start.