Home Extensions in Gloucester, Gloucestershire

One of the biggest worries homeowners have is that an extension will look like a 'bolt-on' - something that doesn't quite match the original character of their Gloucester home. Because our roots are in carpentry, we approach building differently. We don't just focus on the 'first fix' structural steels and brickwork; we obsess over the 'second fix' details. This means your new skirting boards, door frames, and flooring will align perfectly with the rest of your house. Why settle for a generic box when you can have a seamless transition that enhances your home's natural charm?

Are you thinking about a simple rear extension to create that open-plan 'heart of the home', or do you need a full double-storey addition to gain an extra bedroom and an en-suite? Most extension plans start with a vision of light and space. We can help you navigate the choices between a side-return extension—perfect for those narrow city plots—or a large wrap-around build that completely transforms your ground floor. We'll talk you through the practicalities of RSJs (those big structural steels) to knock through existing walls safely, and how features like lantern roofs or Velux windows can flood your new space with natural light. It's about finding the balance between your 'must-haves' and what's realistically achievable within your budget.

Let’s be honest, the paperwork side of building can feel a bit daunting. Do you need full planning permission, or does your project fall under 'Permitted Development'? What about a Party Wall Agreement if you're close to the neighbours? We will help you answer these questions before work starts. We make sure every stage of your extension, from the depth of the foundations to the thickness of the insulation, is inspected and signed off. We’re happy to work alongside your architect or help you get started from scratch, providing the technical knowledge needed to ensure your home isn't just beautiful, but safe, warm, and fully compliant with all the latest UK building regs.

We know that having builders in your home can be disruptive. There’s no point pretending otherwise—there will be some dust! However, we pride ourselves on being the kind of team you won't mind having around. We keep our sites as immaculate as possible and always clear up at the end of the day. You’ll get a transparent, itemised quote from the start, so there are no nasty surprises halfway through the build. From the initial groundworks and drainage to the final lick of paint, we manage the entire project. This 'turnkey' service means you don't have to worry about coordinating different trades; we handle the lot, keeping you updated every step of the way with a friendly, professional approach.