A well-designed loft conversion is one of the most cost-effective ways to increase floor space, particularly in homes where the garden is limited or the footprint can't be extended. Lofts are ideal for adding an extra bedroom, home office or en-suite bathroom – and can often be completed with minimal impact on the rest of the house.

Different types of loft conversions suit different house types. Terraced homes may benefit from dormer extensions to maximise headroom, while detached or hipped-roof properties often allow for L-shaped or double dormers. In all cases, daylight, ventilation and access are key considerations.

The success of a loft conversion depends on more than just structural feasibility – it’s also about how the new space feels. Well-placed rooflights, good insulation and smart storage can turn an awkward attic into a light-filled, functional part of the home.

In many cases, loft conversions fall under permitted development, though larger or more complex alterations – especially in Conservation Areas – may require full planning permission. Understanding what’s possible from the outset can save time and cost later on.

We’ve worked on a wide range of loft projects, from compact second bedrooms to generous master suites with Juliet balconies. With careful detailing, even small spaces can feel spacious and inviting.