Loft conversion
The short answer
Dormer, hip-to-gable, Velux
- Price from
- £30,000.00
- Time on site
- 1 to 2 hours (for initial consultation)
What you get
A detailed design and build plan for converting your loft, including structural assessments, planning advice, and full project management through to completion.
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When do you need a Loft conversion?
You need a loft conversion when you require additional bedrooms, a home office, an extra bathroom, or simply want to maximise the living space in your current home without building an extension.
What happens on the day
On the day of the consultation, a loft conversion specialist will visit your property to assess the loft's suitability, discuss your requirements, and provide design ideas. They will explain the process, potential costs, and timeline.
How to prepare
- Clear out your loft as much as possible before the visit.
- Have an idea of what you want to use the new space for.
- Gather any existing house plans or deeds.
- Consider where new stairs might go.
- Think about natural light and window types.
How to improve your result
- Invest in good quality insulation for warmth and soundproofing.
- Maximise natural light with large windows or multiple Velux openings.
- Ensure the staircase design is safe and complements your existing home.
- Consider integrated storage solutions within eaves or bespoke joinery.
Why it is useful day to day
A loft conversion provides valuable additional living space, significantly enhances your home's functionality, and can add substantial value, making your property more appealing and comfortable.
Why we ask these questions
We ask about your property's roof structure, existing head height, and desired use for the new space to determine the best type of conversion (e.g., Velux, Dormer, Hip-to-Gable). This ensures a suitable and compliant design.
Frequently asked questions
Often needed alongside
Project manager
Run the build for you
Home extension
Single or double storey
Garage conversion
Turn garage into living space
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