Covering Loughton
Loughton sits 138 miles west of Chelmsford, with Ludlow 7 miles to the south-west and Bridgnorth 9 miles to the north-east.
Homes in the East of England
Housing in the East of England ranges from post-war estates and modern developments to timber-framed and period homes in historic towns, so permitted development checks and conservation controls both feature regularly.
Which projects do we build in Loughton?
Extensions
- Single-storey extensions in Loughton
- Double-storey extensions in Loughton
- Side return extensions in Loughton
- Wraparound extensions in Loughton
- Kitchen extensions in Loughton
- Orangeries in Loughton
- Porches in Loughton
- Garden annexes in Loughton
Lofts and upward extensions
- Loft conversions in Loughton
- Dormer loft conversions in Loughton
- Hip-to-gable loft conversions in Loughton
- Mansard loft conversions in Loughton
- Bungalow and upward extensions in Loughton
Conversions
- Garage conversions in Loughton
- Basement and cellar conversions in Loughton
- House-to-flat conversions in Loughton
New builds and renovation
- New-build homes in Loughton
- Knock down and rebuild in Loughton
- House renovations in Loughton
- Structural alterations in Loughton
- Re-roofing in Loughton
Design, kitchens and bathrooms
- Architectural design and planning in Loughton
- Kitchen installation in Loughton
- Bathrooms and en-suites in Loughton
How is building work approved in Loughton?
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 Loughton?
These are UK-wide guide ranges, including VAT where it applies. The price for a project in Loughton 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 Loughton homeowners
How do I get a quote in Loughton?
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 Loughton?
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 Loughton?
For most extensions and loft conversions, yes. For whole-house renovations and rebuilds, most people move out for part of the work.