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Not only is Kew famous for its botanic gardens, but it is also a thriving place to live with eye pleasing green spaces set alongside its riverside setting. Located in the Borough of Richmond upon Thames the city has an enviable collection of modern and period buildings adding a distinct character to Kew. If you live in Kew then you know the benefits of living in a peaceful village atmosphere, away from the city hustle and bustle.

With its excellent travel links, the Royal Botanic Gardens and historic value it is no wonder you would not wish to leave this wonderful city. However, a growing family does create the need for increased space. That is where we at Good Design and Build come in, with our professional team of experts.

Don't move. Extend in style

We can save you the hassle that comes with moving not to mention the heavy stamp duty! Adding an extra loft bedroom or enlarging the living kitchen dining space on ground floor is an economical way of transforming your home to suit growing needs. The projects can range from £40-100K depending on your requirements and can be completed within 8-16 weeks.

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Planning Permission & Permitted Development

The Good Design and Build Company oversees the entire design and construction process, including securing planning permissions for wraparound extensions. We engage with local planning authorities to guarantee that your project adheres to all necessary building regulations, such as party wall agreements and prior approvals. To learn more, please visit our planning services page or consult our detailed guide.

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We are a South West London-based design and build studio. We specialise in remodelling semis, loft conversions and kitchen extensions,Victorian and 1930s residential properties. We carry out projects from planning to completion. We are a friendly and professional team of architects, technicians, project managers and builders to help you at every stage.

Loft conversion costs in Kew are £40,000 to £70,000 on average excluding VAT and fees. The costs will vary depending on the size and complexities of the conversion. Good Design & Build loft conversion costs are as follows:

  • Room in the roof conversion (basic) – £1,150 – £1,350 per square metre
  • Dormer loft extension – £1,250 – £1,450 per square metre
  • Mansard extension – £1,500 – £2,500 per square metre
  • Hip-to-gable extension – £1,500 – £2,500 per square metre
  • Change of roof structure – £1,350 – £1,550 per square metre

Generally loft conversions fall under permitted development and you do not need planning permission. Although this may not apply to certain properties that are in conservation area or the loft conversion needing to raise the ridge height. You can find more information here.

Not at all. The old water tank can be decommissioned by our qualified plumbers. Chimney can either be boarded out or totally removed to create more floor space depending on your requirement.

You can easily check this if you have loft access hatch and ladder. Try and measure the distance from top of your first floor ceiling joists to the underside of loft ridge timber. You need minimum 2.5M to achieve the floor to ceiling height of 2M which is minimum requirement. If your loft height falls short of 2.5M, you my need to drop the first floor ceilings to achieve minimum height.

It normally takes approx. 8-10 weeks to complete a loft conversion depending on the type and size.

If your property is suitable for a dormer loft conversion and you are in the need of extra space in the house, you should definitely consider the loft conversion. It is the most economical way to maximise the potential of your property and create more space without having to move.

Among the many positives of opting for loft conversions is that they can be done with minimum disruption to the family and daily life. You will be adding value to your home with the loft conversion not to mention the peace of mind not to have to move home or move from the wonderful area of Kew. In the future if you do decide to sell your home, you will enjoy a significant return on investment, as extensions do add to your property’s retail value.

Contact Good Design & Build for your Kew loft conversion to make use of your free consultation. Let us help you enjoy better living now by making a sound financial choice for the future.

As an expert loft conversion company, we help guide you through the entire process, starting with an initial free consultation. Then, taking into consideration your preferences and based on our expert advice and suggestions you get a provisional drawing. If everything is to your liking, then the Kew loft extension project will go ahead. You will receive detailed costing, a dedicated project manager and assistance with obtaining all the necessary approvals for the loft space conversion.

Your Kew loft conversion will be done efficiently and professionally backed by our friendly service, completed within the agreed timeline and more importantly within the stipulated budget. As a loft conversion specialist, we at Good Design and Build can design your loft space to be unique to your specification, with agreed upon touches such as a Juliet balcony or an en suite bathroom. You can consult with your dedicated manager so that you are fully aware of the progress every step of the way.

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    Loft ExtensionKitchen ExtensionBothFull Refurbishment


    ASAP3 - 6 months1 - 2 years


    £50 - £75K£75 - £150K£150 - £250K£250K plus






    GET YOUR FREE EXTENSION QUOTE


      Loft ExtensionKitchen ExtensionBothFull Refurbishment


      ASAP3 - 6 months1 - 2 years


      £50 - £75K£75 - £150K£150 - £250K£250K plus