Covering Swanage
Our coverage around Swanage (BH19) also includes Poole (7 miles to the north) and Bournemouth.
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 Swanage?
Extensions
- Single-storey extensions in Swanage
- Double-storey extensions in Swanage
- Side return extensions in Swanage
- Wraparound extensions in Swanage
- Kitchen extensions in Swanage
- Orangeries in Swanage
- Porches in Swanage
- Garden annexes in Swanage
Lofts and upward extensions
- Loft conversions in Swanage
- Dormer loft conversions in Swanage
- Hip-to-gable loft conversions in Swanage
- Mansard loft conversions in Swanage
- Bungalow and upward extensions in Swanage
Conversions
- Garage conversions in Swanage
- Basement and cellar conversions in Swanage
- House-to-flat conversions in Swanage
New builds and renovation
- New-build homes in Swanage
- Knock down and rebuild in Swanage
- House renovations in Swanage
- Structural alterations in Swanage
- Re-roofing in Swanage
Design, kitchens and bathrooms
- Architectural design and planning in Swanage
- Kitchen installation in Swanage
- Bathrooms and en-suites in Swanage
How is building work approved in Swanage?
In England we deal with the council’s planning team for permission or a lawful development certificate, with building control (the council or a registered building control approver) for inspections, and with neighbours under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 where it applies.
What does a project cost in Swanage?
These are UK-wide guide ranges, including VAT where it applies. The price for a project in Swanage 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 Swanage homeowners
Do you cover Swanage?
Yes. We design and build extensions, loft conversions, conversions and new homes in Swanage and across Dorset.
Do you handle the council paperwork for projects in Swanage?
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 Swanage?
For most extensions and loft conversions, yes. For whole-house renovations and rebuilds, most people move out for part of the work.