Garage conversion in Holborn
The short answer
Turn garage into living space
- Price from
- £8,000.00
- Time on site
- 1 to 2 hours (for initial consultation)
What you get
A detailed project plan and quote to convert your garage into a habitable room, managed and executed by experienced builders.
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When do you need a Garage conversion?
You might need a conversion if you want more living space without the high cost of a full extension.
- Create a quiet home office.
- Add a ground floor bedroom.
- Make a safe playroom.
- Meet legal safety standards for tenants.
- Increase your home's internal area.
What happens on the day
The expert will check the structure to see if it can become a proper room.
- Check foundations support new walls.
- Measure height for thick insulation.
- Plan heating and power links.
- Map out safe fire exits.
- Plan the new window placement.
- Look at floor level matching.
How to prepare
- Clear out all stored items
- Find your property title deeds
- Locate your main fuse box
- Check for any damp patches
- Measure your existing garage door
- Think about your plug locations
- Check for external drain pipes
- Find your main water stopcock
How to improve your result
- Install high quality floor insulation
- Choose large windows for light
- Add plenty of double sockets
- Use energy efficient LED lighting
- Install a modern radiator link
- Pick durable, warm laminate flooring
Why it is useful day to day
Converting your garage makes your home much more comfortable and useful every day.
- Stop using space for junk.
- Gain a warm, quiet room.
- Save money versus moving house.
- Add value to your property.
- Keep your garden space intact.
Why we ask these questions
You need to know how the space will be kept warm and safe.
- Ask about wall and floor insulation.
- Check if your electrics need upgrading.
- Confirm how they manage damp proofing.
- Ask about fire-rated doors and alarms.
- Discuss if plumbing is possible.
Frequently asked questions
Often needed alongside
Project manager
Run the build for you
Home extension
Single or double storey
Loft conversion
Dormer, hip-to-gable, Velux
Basement conversion
Cellar to habitable room
Garden room or annexe
Studios, offices, outbuildings
Knock-through & steel beams
Remove walls safely
Brickwork & walls
Walls, repointing, repairs
Underpinning & foundations
Stabilise and strengthen