Wandsworth Loft Conversion & Extensions
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Why Should London Lofts Be Your Top Pick For A Loft Conversion?
Expert Craftsmanship
At London Lofts, we put your ideas front and center. Through bespoke design consultations, vivid 3D renderings, and guided support through the planning stages, we’re committed to crafting a loft conversion that’s as individual as you are, catering to your personal tastes and everyday life.
Personalised Design Consultation
At London Lofts, we put your ideas front and center. Through bespoke design consultations, vivid 3D renderings, and guided support through the planning stages, we’re committed to crafting a loft conversion that’s as individual as you are, catering to your personal tastes and everyday life.
Transparent Pricing
We don’t do hidden fees or surprise costs. Our approach is honest pricing from the get-go, giving you a full rundown of the costs from the very beginning. Rely on us for a loft conversion that’s true to your vision and kind to your wallet.
End-to-End Project Management
We’re by your side from the first sketch to the ultimate finishing touch, navigating every phase of your loft conversion. With London Lofts, you gain not just a service, but a committed ally, all set to breathe life into the space you dream of.
Hear it From Our Customers
Maria Dos Anjos Anjos2023-01-0810/10 for an amazing job on our Loft extension!
PILARTES JUNTU JUNTU2023-01-07We recently worked with London Lofts to transform our cramped attic into a beautiful, functional bedroom and we couldn't be happier. The team was professional, efficient, and made the process stress-free. Plus, they even managed to make our weirdly-angled roof look fabulous. If you're ready to upgrade your home, give London Lofts a call - you won't regret it!
safaa ismail2022-12-2810/10 for Lee and his work on my boiler repair! I would recommend him to anyone :)
Abdalah Mansour2022-12-28"They were highly professional, and had friendly employees who treated the rest of the house with respect. There were also no hidden costs We would not hesitate to recommend them."
Leslie Pierce2022-12-22We were told by two other companies that we wouldn’t be able to convert our loft due to low ridge height. However, Chris and the team not only managed it, they made it into a fantastic space for the kids!
Silvia Davis2022-12-22Big thanks to the whole team at london lofts who worked on our loft conversion over the last 2 months. You did a wonderful job and we will be forever grateful!
Janie Rhodes2022-12-22We had a loft and side return extension completed on our property. The extra room has allowed us to get our grand children over, and they love the new space. The quality of the work was excellent throughout, the team finished on time and were very tidy in the process.
Benjamin Green2022-12-17Big thanks to the whole team at london lofts who worked on our loft conversion over the last 2 months. You did a wonderful job and we will be forever grateful!
Wassim Amri2022-12-15100% best loft conversion company we have worked with!
Nathan Snyder2022-11-30"London Lofts converted our loft. We absolutely love the finished bedroom. I can't recommend them highly enough. Right from the start they were great and all the way through maintained that same level of service. Would recommend them to anyone needing a loft conversion done!"
Types of Loft Conversion We Offer
Hip to Gable
By extending the hipped side of your property to form a vertical gable end, London Lofts unlocks a world of space and potential, making your home feel both spacious and contemporary.
L-Shaped
Ideal for Victorian and Edwardian terraced homes, the L-Shaped design utilises the rear extension above the back addition, creating a spacious and multifunctional area.
Mansard
By extending the hipped side of your property to form a vertical gable end, London Lofts unlocks a world of space and potential, making your home feel both spacious and contemporary.
Dormer
By adding a box-shaped extension projecting from the slope of your existing roof, we create additional headroom and floor space, bringing light, air, and a fresh perspective to your topmost floor.
Shell
We provide the essential structure, including walls, roof alterations, and windows. This approach gives you the freedom to customise interiors according to your taste and at your own pace.
Loft Conversion Timeline
Our Conversion Timeline offers a clear and concise roadmap of the conversion process, guiding you from the initial inspection to the final decorative touches.
With our expert team by your side, you’ll know exactly what to expect, ensuring a seamless and stress-free transformation of your loft space.
Confirm the loft's suitability, check dimensions, and identify challenges. Understand planning permission needs.
Ensure the building's structural integrity and readiness for conversion.
Get plans drawn up. Apply for planning permission if required.
Prepare the space by removing any obstructions like tanks or chimney stacks.
Ensure the loft will be powered adequately.
Insulate and lay floorboards for warmth and stability.
Safely enhance rafters for added strength.
Install dormers if chosen, followed by roof windows and staircases.
Tile and clad the dormer, install soffit vents and windows.
Ensure adequate insulation and ventilation.
Erect partition walls and ensure they're ready for radiators.
Link up water supplies, central heating, and any additional utilities.
Apply plasterboard, skirtings, and complete the second fixes.
Personalise your new spacious loft!
Loft Conversation Timeline By Loft Type:
| Type of Loft Conversion | Expected Timeframe |
|---|---|
| Hip to Gable | 4-6 weeks |
| Dormer | 5-7 weeks |
| Shell | 4-6 weeks |
| L-Shaped | 5-7 weeks |
| Mansard | 7-8 weeks |
Wandsworth Loft Conversions
Wandsworth, with its blend of urban buzz and spacious Edwardian and Victorian properties, sets the stage for London Lofts’ elegant loft conversions. We infuse Wandsworth’s residential appeal with contemporary design, ensuring every loft conversion is as practical as it is aesthetically pleasing.
From the bustling heart of Southside Shopping Centre to the serene expanses of Wandsworth Common, our custom-designed lofts reflect the area’s mix of lively urbanity and restful charm. Choose London Lofts for a Wandsworth home transformation that offers a modern twist on classic living.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The average price of a loft conversion in Wandsworth is £52,000.
The most basic Shell conversion in a Wandsworth property is going to set you back between £20,000–30,000.
A Standard Loft Conversion in London will cost £50,000–60,000 on average.
Dormer, Mansard & Hip-to-Gable loft conversions in London currently cost between £50,000–100,000+
Depending on the type of loft conversion, the typical timeframe for a completed loft conversion is between 4-8 weeks.
Building regulations are designed to ensure that any structural changes to a property meet the required safety and design standards.
For loft conversions in Wandsworth, and throughout the UK, certain key aspects need to be considered:
> Structural Integrity: The existing ceiling joists in many homes are not designed to support the additional weight of a conversion. Therefore, structural reinforcements might be necessary.
> Fire Safety: There are specific requirements for safe escape routes, fire-resistant doors, and smoke alarms.
> A converted loft must have a safe means of escape in case of a fire.
> Insulation: The loft space must be adequately insulated to meet energy efficiency standards. This includes both thermal and sound insulation.
> Stairs: If the loft is to be used as a habitable space, permanent, safe access must be provided. This usually means adding a staircase.
> Headroom: There are minimum height requirements for loft conversions, typically around 2.2 metres at the highest point.
> Windows: If the loft conversion involves installing new windows that overlook neighbouring properties, they must be obscure-glazed to ensure privacy.
> Electrics: Any new electrical work must comply with United Kingdom electrical safety standards.
> Ventilation: Adequate ventilation is essential to prevent condensation and ensure a healthy living environment.