Loft Conversions
Loft Conversions Cambridgeshire. Increase your living space and add value to your property with a bespoke loft conversion.
With over 15 years of experience in the building industry, Prestige Building and Brickwork have helped homeowners in Cambridgeshire maximise unused space with our loft extension services.
A loft conversion can be a cost-effective alternative to moving house and therefore we aim to help our clients make the most of their loft spaces who gain the following benefits:
- Additional living space: A loft conversion can create an extra room, such as a bedroom, home office, or playroom, without the need for an extension.
- Increased property value: A loft conversion can increase the value of your property, making it a smart investment for the future.
We offer several types of loft conversions to suit different types of properties, including dormer, hip-to-gable, and mansard conversions. Each type of conversion has its own unique features, and we can help you choose the one that best suits your needs.
Our process for loft conversions involves several steps, from the initial consultation to the final completion. We work closely with our clients to ensure that their requirements are met and that the loft conversion is completed to the highest quality.
We can help you create a bespoke design that meets your needs and fits within your budget. Our approach to construction and project management ensures that the project is completed on time, to budget, and to the highest quality.
FAQs on Loft Conversions
What is a loft conversion, and what are the benefits of having one?
A loft conversion is the process of converting an empty loft space into a usable living space, such as an extra bedroom, office, or playroom. The benefits of having a loft conversion include additional living space without having to move house, increased property value, and the potential for lower energy bills.
Is planning permission required for a loft conversion?
Planning permission is not always required for a loft conversion, as it may fall under permitted development rights. However, there are certain conditions and restrictions that must be met, and it is always best to consult with your local planning authority or a professional builder to ensure that you comply with the regulations.
How long does a loft conversion take to complete?
The length of time it takes to complete a loft conversion project depends on the size and complexity of the project. On average, a basic loft conversion can take around 6-8 weeks to complete, while a more complex project may take several months.
What type of loft conversion is best suited to my property?
The best type of loft conversion for your property depends on several factors, including the shape of your roof, the available space, and your budget. We offer several types of loft conversions, including dormer, hip-to-gable, and mansard conversions, and we can advise you on the best option for your property.
Will a loft conversion add value to my property?
Yes, a loft conversion can add value to your property, making it a smart investment for the future. On average, a loft conversion can add up to 20% to the value of a property, depending on the size and quality of the conversion.
What are the building regulations that apply to loft conversions?
There are several building regulations that apply to loft conversions, including requirements for insulation, fire safety, and structural stability. At Prestige Building and Brickwork, we are familiar with all of the relevant building regulations and will ensure that your loft conversion meets all of the necessary requirements.
What is the process for getting a loft conversion, and what should I expect during the construction phase?
The process for getting a loft conversion involves several steps, including an initial consultation, design and planning, construction, and final completion. During the construction phase, you can expect our team of experienced builders to carry out the work to the highest standards, while keeping you informed of the progress and any potential issues. We will work with you to ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to your satisfaction.