Covering Torquay
We work in Torquay (TQ2) and the places around it, including Paignton, Newton Abbot and Exmouth.
Homes in the South West
In the South West, matching local stone, render or slate is often the main design question, and conservation areas and listed buildings are common in historic towns.
Which projects do we build in Torquay?
Extensions
- Single-storey extensions in Torquay
- Double-storey extensions in Torquay
- Side return extensions in Torquay
- Wraparound extensions in Torquay
- Kitchen extensions in Torquay
- Orangeries in Torquay
- Porches in Torquay
- Garden annexes in Torquay
Lofts and upward extensions
- Loft conversions in Torquay
- Dormer loft conversions in Torquay
- Hip-to-gable loft conversions in Torquay
- Mansard loft conversions in Torquay
- Bungalow and upward extensions in Torquay
Conversions
- Garage conversions in Torquay
- Basement and cellar conversions in Torquay
- House-to-flat conversions in Torquay
New builds and renovation
- New-build homes in Torquay
- Knock down and rebuild in Torquay
- House renovations in Torquay
- Structural alterations in Torquay
- Re-roofing in Torquay
Design, kitchens and bathrooms
- Architectural design and planning in Torquay
- Kitchen installation in Torquay
- Bathrooms and en-suites in Torquay
How is building work approved in Torquay?
Projects in England go through two separate checks. Planning (or confirmation that the work is permitted development) comes from the district, borough or unitary council, and building regulations approval comes from the council’s building control team or a registered building control approver. Where work touches a shared wall or digs near a neighbour’s foundations, the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 applies.
What does a project cost in Torquay?
These are UK-wide guide ranges, including VAT where it applies. The price for a project in Torquay is fixed in writing once the design and specification are agreed.
| Project | Typical guide price |
|---|---|
| Single-storey extensions | £2,600 to £4,000 per m² |
| Double-storey extensions | £2,400 to £3,850 per m² |
| Kitchen extensions | £2,600 to £4,000 per m², plus the kitchen |
| Loft conversions | £30,000 to £110,000 |
| Dormer loft conversions | £50,000 to £90,000 |
| Garage conversions | £12,000 to £54,000 |
| House renovations | £600 to £2,800 per m² |
| New-build homes | £2,000 to £3,600 per m² |
Questions from Torquay homeowners
How do I get a quote in Torquay?
Use the guide price tool or the form, or call 0800 088 6341. We then arrange a free site visit, and fix the price in writing once the design and specification are agreed.
Do you handle the council paperwork for projects in Torquay?
Yes. We prepare drawings, deal with planning or permitted development, apply for building control approval and serve party wall notices where they apply.
Can I live at home during a project in Torquay?
For most extensions and loft conversions, yes. For whole-house renovations and rebuilds, most people move out for part of the work.