Loft Conversions Company manages every aspect of loft conversion from drawing architectural plans right through to completion of all finishing trades, leaving the completed Loft Conversion ready for decoration. As Loxford's leading Loft Conversion specialist, we have been transforming homes for over two decades building hundreds of fantastic living spaces to suit your lifestyle and needs. With us, you will get a cost-effective Loft Conversion that will add value to your property in Loxford.
If your budget is tight, then opting for less-expensive finishes such as vinyl tiles or laminate flooring instead of hardwood could be a great option. Finally—and this is important—if you're going to be investing in a loft conversion, make sure to budget for professional advice from an architect or surveyor who can provide guidance about regulations and local building codes.
Loft Conversions Company in Loxford gives you a reasonable cost for your desired loft conversion. It starts with a free consultation and survey of your property. We, at Loft Conversions Company, believe that good communication with our clients gives a beneficial result. We will work together to achieve that loft conversion that you desire.
When it comes to planning permission and building regulations, you should know that normally, no planning permission is required for a loft conversion. However, this is subject to certain restrictions and situations. In addition, no extensions are allowed externally and your roof must have enough ceiling height for you to use the space comfortably. This ensures that the whole project meets necessary fire and safety standards and also includes features such as ensuring your stairs are wide enough to pass building regulations.
Before carrying out maintenance on shared or party walls, homeowners are required under the Party Wall Act of 1996 to notify nearby property owners. So, while there is no need to serve a notice on your neighbors simply to notify them that you are planning a loft conversion, you would if the work involves any structural changes to party walls, such as removing a chimney breast or cutting into the wall to insert new steel beams or underpinning the wall. Any structural work that affects party walls requires written authorization from the owners of the adjacent properties. If you reside on a terrace, you will need permission from both sides.
The average cost of a Loft Conversion in Loxford is between £40,000 to £90,000. (in 2022) The most common type of Loft Conversion is the dormer as it adds the most space and best light to your property. A loft conversion will not only give you extra space but also enhance your living space on your property. A loft conversion price depends on many factors such as type of the conversion, type of the roof you have, type of the lighting you want in the loft, the type of windows required, the size of the project, fixtures and fittings, nature of the exterior, client's personal requirements and the site's location. If you want to know the exact cost of your Loft Conversion in Loxford, you will need to book a site survey or send us your drawings and our loft specialist will review them and get back to you with a quotation.
If you would like to discuss the ways in which a Loft Conversion could enhance your Loxford home, call us on 0208 1020 675 or email to ask us any questions.