Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Home Extensions in Preston
CROFT CONSERVATORIES has been crafting exceptional home improvements since 1874, rooted in six generations of local craftsmanship. Founded by Thomas Croft in Preston, our legacy began with bricklaying and evolved to include iconic projects like Blackburn Cathedral. Since the 1970s, we have specialised in uPVC windows, doors, conservatories, and innovative Croft Pods, blending tradition with modern technology. Our team, led by fifth-generation John and sixth-generation Sam, prioritises quality, innovation, and customer care.We serve Lancashire and the North West, offering bespoke solutions from energy-efficient windows to fully integrated space extensions. With over 15,000 satisfied customers and a 98% recommendation rate, we combine Certass-certified installations with a 10-year insurance-backed guarantee. Our Fulwood showroom allows clients to explore full-size displays and discuss tailored designs. Celebrating 150 years in 2024, we remain committed to delivering excellence on every project, no matter the size.
Services
Windows
Doors
Conservatories
Orangeries
Garden Pods
Highlights and features
- Six generations of local craftsmanship since 1874
- Certass-certified installations with 10-year insurance-backed guarantee
- 98% customer recommendation rate from 15,000+ satisfied clients
- Full-service approach from design to installation
- Award-winning showroom with full-size product displays
Associations and certifications
- Certass
- QANW
What people say
Excellent reputation
98% recommendation rate
Professional installations
Bespoke solutions
10-year guarantee
Services
Windows
We offer energy-efficient uPVC, aluminium, and timber windows with double or triple glazing. Available in casement, tilt-n-turn, sliding sash, and heritage styles, our windows enhance security and insulation. Each installation meets building regulations and includes a 10-year guarantee.
Doors
Our composite, uPVC, and aluminium doors include entrance, bi-fold, French, and stable styles. Featuring Rockdoor and Spitfire brands, they provide thermal efficiency and security. Installations include hardware options and a 10-year insurance-backed guarantee.
Conservatories
Bespoke conservatories in Georgian, Victorian, and modern designs create additional living space. We handle planning, construction, and finishing touches with climate-controlled roofing. Projects include underfloor heating and seamless indoor-outdoor connections.
Orangeries
Orangeries feature brick pillars and lantern roofs for architectural elegance. Designed for year-round use, they combine traditional craftsmanship with modern insulation. We manage installations from structural work to final decor elements.
Garden Pods
Croft Pods are insulated garden buildings for offices, gyms, or retreats. Customisable sizes and layouts suit various outdoor spaces. Constructed with weather-resistant materials, they provide functional extensions with minimal maintenance.
People
John Croft
Director
John brings decades of experience in home improvements, leading Croft's operations with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction. He represents the fifth generation of the family business.
Alli Croft
Design Director
Alli leads design innovation at Croft, combining traditional aesthetics with modern functionality. Her expertise ensures every project reflects both heritage and contemporary style.
Sam Croft
Operations Manager
Sam manages day-to-day operations, applying his real estate expertise to modern living solutions. As the sixth generation, he continues the family's commitment to excellence.
Questions
What services does CROFT CONSERVATORIES offer?
We specialise in windows, doors, conservatories, orangeries, and garden pods. Each service includes bespoke design and professional installation.
How long has CROFT CONSERVATORIES been in business?
Since 1874, making us a sixth-generation family business with 150 years of combined experience in home improvements.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate across Lancashire, Yorkshire, the Lake District, and surrounding areas including Preston, Chorley, and Garstang.
Do you offer guarantees on your work?
All installations include a 10-year insurance-backed guarantee through QANW for added peace of mind.
Can I visit a showroom?
Yes, our Fulwood showroom features full-size displays of windows, doors, and conservatories for you to explore.
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