Loft Conversion London – Building Regulations

Whether or not you need planning permission for your loft conversion, you will need have to meet building control regulations.   You can appoint a private building control company, or you can appoint the building control team from your local council.Building regulations are in place to make sure that any work done is structurally sound, that […]

Loft Conversion – Types of Loft Conversions

Converting the loft in your home can add valuable space to your property giving you the much-needed ‘extra room’ for a home office or study, master bedroom, with en suite bathroom and walk in closet, kids’ bedrooms, yoga room, games room… well, for practically anything really.There are a few standard ‘types’ of loft conversions most […]

Loft Conversion – Project Management

Whether it’s a loft conversion, a home extension, a kitchen extension or a basement conversion, having a single point of contact to manage all aspects of the project is important to ensure the smooth running of a building project.Any building project whether it’s a loft conversion or any other, requires coordination of a variety of […]

Loft Conversion in London – What costs do I need to consider?

Loft conversions are one of the most cost-effective ways to increase the space in your home. In London, in particular, where space is at a premium, basement and loft conversions are a common feature.Whilst excavating a basement is a more costly affair, a loft conversion is a relatively more ‘value for money’ kind of project. […]

Basement in Chelsea … How much should I budget?

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The title of this article is wrong. The words ‘budget’ and ‘Chelsea’ cannot be in the same sentence. If you are considering building a basement in the Chelsea or Kensington areas, we recommend that you forget the word ‘budget’ and instead channel words like ‘luxury’, ‘bespoke,’ ‘unique’ and ‘classy.’Up until recently, the building of basements […]

5 FAQ’s about Car Elevators in Chelsea Properties

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Are you a car connoisseur or collector living in the Kensington and Chelsea borough? We’re sure that you, more than anyone else, know the cost and security risk of parking your stunning, collectible vintage or sports cars the streets of London. Have you considered installing a car park with an elevator in your basement? It’s […]