Question 1

How Are Loft Conversion Costs Determined?

Accepted Answer

The cost of your loft conversion is influenced by several key factors:
 • Roof Structure: The complexity of your roof’s design significantly impacts the cost.
 • Property Type: Whether your home is detached, semi-detached, or terraced plays a role in pricing.
 • Conversion Type: Conversion Type: Additional features, such as dormer windows and balcony windows, can increase costs.
 • Available Space: The size of the space available for conversion will affect the overall cost.
 • Staircase Alterations: The extent of changes needed for staircase installation can add to the cost.
 • Additional Details: Various other specifics, such as dormer windows and balcony windows, interior finishing, access to the loft, and electrical or plumbing work for bathrooms and ensuites, may also influence the final price.

Question 2

Can a loft conversion add value to a property?

Accepted Answer

A loft conversion can enhance the value of your home in several ways:

Size and Features: Adding a double bedroom and bathroom to a three-bedroom home could increase its value by around 20%, which is a significant boost.

Location Impact: In high-demand areas, a loft conversion can result in an even greater increase in property value. For example, in sought-after areas of Bristol, the value of a two-bedroom house could rise by up to 24.5% with a loft conversion.

Property Type and Area: Consider the price ceiling for your property, taking into account local market trends. For instance, if your home is worth £400,000 and the maximum price for a four-bedroom house in your area is £435,000, a loft conversion might not provide a significant increase in value.

Market Demand: Assess the demand for larger properties in your area. If the majority of homes nearby have more than three bedrooms, adding a loft conversion could help your property stand out and potentially increase its value.
 
In conclusion, the added value from a loft conversion depends on various factors such as your property’s specifics, its location, and local market conditions.

Question 3

Who will be doing the work?

Accepted Answer

Rick Delaney (Company Manager) personally oversees his fully trained staff on all development and conversion projects from start to finish.

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Question 4

What are the usual timescales?

Accepted Answer

Generally 6-8 weeks for a renovation or conversion.

Question 5

What about Architects and Planning?

Accepted Answer

We have a trusted Architect that we can work with to provide blueprints and plans. Our extensive experience means we can also provide advice and guidance about gaining planning permission.

Question 6

How about electrics, plumbing and decoration?

Accepted Answer

We have quality electricians, plumbers and decorators that we have successfully worked closely with for many years. We can help to get the full job done to a high spec. We can coordinate all the work to be completed exactly to your requirements.

Question 7

Where will the debris go?

Accepted Answer

We can arrange for skips and removal of all rubbish and debris from the site.

Question 8

Are materials included?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we will source excellent quality materials needed to complete the job and they will be included in the quote.

Question 9

Will there be a lot of  disruption at home?

Accepted Answer

No, we will ensure minimum disruption. We aim to access the property from the outside, and only come through your home when absolutely necessary. We will treat your home with as much respect as we would our own.

Question 10

Will there be scaffolding?

Accepted Answer

In most cases scaffolding is required. We have trusted scaffolders that we can recommend, and can also organise this for you.

Question 11

Will the weather effect timescales?

Accepted Answer

No, if necessary we can work under a temporary weather proof roof.

Question 12

How long is the work guaranteed for?

Accepted Answer

Most of our work comes through recommendations and we pride ourselves on the quality of our work. We are fully insured and offer customers peace of mind with our work guaranteed for five years. We are always open to customer feedback, and keen to ensure you are 100% satisfied with the outcome of the project.

Question 13

What if I am unsure about something?

Accepted Answer

When not on site Rick (Company Manager) is just at the end of the phone whenever you need him. We have 100% customer satisfaction guarantee, so if there is anything you are unsure about during or after the job please don't hesitate to contact us.

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