Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Crafting Quality Homes in Berkshire Since 1971
Hicks Homes has been crafting high-quality residential properties in the Thames Valley for over five decades. As a family-run business rooted in Woodley, Berkshire, we specialise in new home construction, historic building conversions, and renovations of listed properties. Our approach combines traditional craftsmanship with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every project meets exacting standards. We prioritise collaboration with local artisans to maintain the character of the communities we serve. With a legacy built on trust and long-term relationships, we focus on creating homes that harmonise with their surroundings while exceeding modern expectations.Our reputation for quality and customer-centric service has been consistently upheld since our establishment in 1971. From initial design to final completion, we maintain transparency and professionalism throughout the building process. Our expertise extends to securing planning consents for diverse developments, ranging from single plots to large-scale projects. By blending heritage techniques with contemporary requirements, we deliver spaces that families are proud to call home. Our commitment to excellence remains unwavering, ensuring every client receives a property that stands the test of time.
Services
New Home Construction
Historic Building Conversions
Listed Property Renovations
Land Development
Commercial Property Development
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- Over 50 years of heritage in Thames Valley construction
- Family-run business with hands-on quality control
- Specialists in historic building restoration projects
- Proven track record securing complex planning consents
- Dedicated to preserving local architectural character
Services
New Home Construction
Creating bespoke residential developments across Berkshire since 1971. Our new homes combine traditional architectural elements with modern energy-efficient specifications. Each project undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure lasting value for homeowners in the Thames Valley region.
Historic Building Conversions
Specialist conversion of period properties and listed buildings. We preserve original features while integrating contemporary living requirements. Our team works closely with conservation officers to maintain historical integrity throughout the transformation process.
Land Development
Securing planning permissions for residential developments across the Thames Valley. We specialise in transforming both greenfield and brownfield sites into viable housing projects with optimal planning consents.
Commercial Property Development
Adapting historic buildings for modern commercial use. Our conversions maintain architectural character while meeting current business requirements. Recent projects include office spaces with integrated parking and accessibility features.
Listed Property Renovations
Restoration of protected buildings using traditional materials and techniques. We work with local authorities to ensure compliance with heritage regulations while enhancing property functionality for modern occupants.
Questions
What areas do you cover for new home developments?
We primarily operate across the Thames Valley region, including Berkshire towns and villages such as Woodley, Charvil, Hurst, and Pangbourne.
Do you offer Help to Buy scheme assistance?
Yes, we support the Help to Buy scheme with reduced reservation fees and 5% deposit requirements for eligible properties.
How long does the purchasing process take?
After reservation, contracts must be exchanged within 28 days. Completion timelines vary depending on the specific development.
Can I view properties before purchasing?
Yes, we offer show home viewings by appointment at all our current development sites across Berkshire.
Do you handle planning applications for land purchases?
Yes, we specialise in securing planning consents for both greenfield and brownfield sites throughout the Thames Valley.
