How much value can a Loft Conversion in West Ham add in 2024?

A loft conversion in West Ham is a fantastic opportunity to boost the value of your home without the need to relocate. Did you know that converting your loft in West Ham can add as much as 25% in value to the property, which ensures a profitable investment in the long run. In some suburbs of West Ham, where space is limited, loft conversions have become the preferred choice for families seeking to enhance their homes. Not only is it a more cost-effective alternative to moving, but it also provides the added benefit of expanding your living space.

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Bespoke loft conversions in West Ham

We specialise in high-quality custom Loft Conversions across West Ham and around East London. We have built numerous bespoke loft conversions in West Ham which are fully tailored to the client's personal requirements and preferences. Our Loft Conversions in West Ham allow families to add habitable space to their homes without the need to move home.

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West Ham Loft Conversions

We offer a range of Loft Conversion types in West Ham, which include, dormer, mansard, hip to gable, L-shaped and velux loft conversions. Our team of builders will transform your house, giving you more living space and thereby increasing the value of your property.

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Loft Conversion Process

Our step by step process for Loft Conversion in West Ham

We try to keep the Loft Conversion process as simple as possible from conception to completion, always keeping you informed and involved in every step. Our process includes an initial survey and design followed by architectural drawings and structural calculations. Thereafter, we will quote based on the drawings. Once happy with our quote, our architects apply for planning permission and commence your building work and finally the completion of your new loft conversion. Our team is ready to discuss any aspect of the project in more detail at all times.

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Creating More Space For You

Whether your family is growing, renting out a room in your property, or simply want a new study or office, a loft conversion is an ideal solution to maximise space in your house. This is a cost-effective alternative to moving and will increase the value of your property when you decide to sell in the future. No matter the project size, we will build you a loft that reflects your style and meets your lifestyle’s needs.

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What can we do for your Property in West Ham?

If you would like to discuss the ways in which a Loft Conversion could enhance your West Ham home, call us on 020 3951 8426 or email info@loftconversionlondon.com to ask us any questions. For a free site survey and design consultation please fill out the form on the right and our team will get back to you as quickly as possible.

Step by Step to Loft Conversion in West Ham

A loft conversion is an excellent way to create extra space in your West Ham home. However, there are many things to consider before getting started. The first thing you need to decide is what you want to use the space for. If you are planning to use it for a storage room, you will need to plan your space carefully. A professional loft conversion company will work with you to create the design that will work best for you.

During the loft conversion process in West Ham, the first week will be spent preparing your home for the conversion. You will need to take down the ladder and prepare your home for work. Next, you need to install insulation and stud walls. Finally, you will need to plaster and install wiring and plumbing. There are three basic types of loft conversions: a dormer, a hip-to-gable, and a mansard. Some of these can be considered 'conservation-style' because they're designed to be in the house's original architectural style.

Once the outside shell of your loft conversion is complete in West Ham, the next phase of the work is to start the interior. This includes installing the staircase and the first phase of decorating. You'll also need to decide on the finish of the room, as it will determine the style of your new space. You can then select a style that will reflect your tastes and your personality. You can even install an en suite bathroom or kitchenette.

FAQ's about Loft Conversion answered

Do you have a question about Loft Conversions? We're here to help. Contact our team at Loft Conversion London

  • How can I find out if my Loft in West Ham can be Converted?

    The minimum height required for a Loft Conversion is 2.2m (from the floor to the highest point in your loft). If you do not have the required height, your ceilings can be lowered on your first floor.

  • How long does a Loft Conversion take to Complete?

    This depends on the size and type of Loft, most loft conversions take around 10-12 weeks. We can give you a more accurate estimation when we see your property.

  • How much does a Loft Conversion in West Ham Cost?

    Loft Conversion cost is determined by the size and type of the project, the features you would like, etc. Our architect will help you achieve the best use of your space within your budget. Most Lofts cost between £25,000 and £60,000.

  • Will I need to move out during the Loft Conversion?

    No - it's safe to carry on living in your house. Our team starts from the scaffolding before the stairs go in. We always try to limit the disruption during the construction process.

  • Do I need planning permission for a loft conversion in West Ham?

    Loft Conversions usually fall under the permitted development category therefore planning permission is not normally required. There are some exceptions like conservation areas, flats, or listed buildings. Our in-house surveyors can advise further on planning permission. For more info read our Planning Permission blog.

  • What is a party wall agreement and will I need one for a loft conversion?

    A party wall agreement is also known as PWA is required if you own semi-detached or terraced property. In simple words, if you are working within or near your neighbor’s boundary then you will need a party wall agreement in place. Click here for more info.

  • Does a loft conversion add value to my West Ham home?

    Yes - it will add from 15% to 25% upwards depending on the size, design, and type of Loft. Read more about adding value here.

  • Will my Loft Conversion be subject to Building regulations?

    Yes, all Loft conversions require building regulation approval from the local authority. These regulations are important to ensure the safety measures are in place and they set a protocol of construction and design to follow.

  • Can I use my own plans?

    Absolutely yes, we will work with you to achieve your dream new living space.

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Save Money on Moving Home

Save Money on Moving Home

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Increase Value of Home

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Add Something New to your House

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Increase your House Living Space

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