Business Details
40 Years
experience
Expert Loft Conversion Services in Plymouth
Established in 1986, we are Plymouth's longest-established loft conversion specialists. Our comprehensive service spans surveying, planning, design, and execution, delivered by a small team of fully trained, experienced craftsmen who remain on-site until completion. We prioritise minimising disruption to your household, offering guaranteed start and completion dates alongside a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Our commitment to quality is reinforced by an insurance-backed warranty and public liability coverage of 2 million.With over 100 conversions completed, we handle all regulatory paperwork, including planning permissions and building control certifications, ensuring compliance and transparency. Our collaborative approach extends to accommodating customisations, from bathroom layouts to electrical fittings, tailored to your unique requirements. Daily cleaning routines and protective measures safeguard your home throughout the process, while final digital records provide lasting documentation of our meticulous workmanship.
Services
Loft conversion
Dormer conversion
Roofline conversion
Staircase design
VELUX installation
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Established in 1986 with over 100 completed conversions
- Full-service provider from survey to final certification
- Guaranteed start and completion dates
- Insurance-backed guarantee and 2 million public liability coverage
- Local, time-served craftsmen maintaining continuous site presence
What people say
100% satisfaction guarantee
Experienced craftsmen
Minimal disruption
Professional service
Quality workmanship
Services
Loft conversion
Transform underutilised loft spaces into functional living areas. Our comprehensive conversions include structural modifications, insulation, and finishing touches. Ideal for creating additional bedrooms, bathrooms, or hobby rooms while increasing property value.
Dormer conversion
Expand limited loft spaces with custom dormer extensions. This solution maximises headroom and floor area while maintaining architectural harmony. Includes full integration of roofing materials and interior finishes.
Roofline conversion
Enhance existing loft structures with minimal external changes. Suitable for properties with adequate internal height. Includes steel beam installation and reinforcement to create habitable spaces.
Staircase design
Custom staircase installations matching existing home aesthetics. Our designs optimise space efficiency while ensuring safety and compliance with building regulations. Includes spindle and newel post matching services.
VELUX installation
Install energy-efficient VELUX windows to enhance natural light and ventilation. Standard configurations include front roof slope placement with optional centre pivot units for stairwells and transitional areas.
People
Terry Senior
Founder
With 45+ years' experience, Terry established the company after senior roles at two construction firms. Specialises in second-fix carpentry and client relations, balancing technical expertise with family-oriented service values.
Simon
Carpenter
Qualified carpenter since 2011, specialising in first-fix work and dormer construction. Combines advanced apprenticeship training with ongoing professional development to maintain technical excellence in every project.
Piers
Craftsman
Accredited woodworker since 2015, specialising in slating and tiling. Holds Level 3 distinction in wood occupations, ensuring precision in exterior finishing work while maintaining commitment to continuous skill enhancement.
Questions
How long does a loft conversion take?
Roofline conversions take 8 weeks, dormer conversions require 10 weeks, with additional time for bathrooms or complex staircases.
What are the costs involved?
Loft conversions range from £60,000 to £75,000 depending on complexity and specifications.
Will it disrupt daily life?
We work Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, maintaining daily cleanliness and using protective coverings to minimise household disruption.
Are building regulations required?
Yes, we handle all building control notifications and inspections, including steelwork, insulation, and fire safety compliance.
What payment terms apply?
30% deposit secures your booking, with staged payments during construction and final payment upon completion satisfaction.
Is planning permission needed?
Depends on conversion type - we manage all planning applications and regulatory paperwork for permitted developments.
