ROCHESTER, KENT

Loft Conversions & Home Extensions In Rochester

A local Medway team building lofts, extensions, kitchens, bathrooms and bespoke joinery for Rochester homeowners. Free home visit, fixed written price.

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Builders & Carpenters In Rochester

Rochester is on our doorstep. We are based in Medway and a big share of our work sits inside ME1 and ME2, from the Georgian and Victorian houses around the High Street and the cathedral through to the 1930s semis out towards Borstal and the newer stock in Delce and Troy Town. That mix means no two jobs look the same, and it is exactly why we price every Rochester project after a proper look in the roof and around the property rather than off a template.

Whether you are adding a dormer loft with an ensuite, opening up the back of the house with a rear extension, refitting a bathroom or having fitted wardrobes and staircases made to measure, you get the same crew from the first visit to handover. Ben quotes the job, Ben runs the job, and the phone gets answered.

We cover ME1 and ME2 and the surrounding areas including Rochester High Street, Delce, Borstal, Troy Town, Wouldham, Cuxton and Burham.

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What We Do

Our Services In Rochester

One trusted team for the whole home. Every job is surveyed in person, priced in writing and built by the same crew from first visit to handover.

Local Knowledge

What We Know About Rochester Homes

Building in Rochester is not the same as building anywhere else. Here is what actually affects your job.

Period property experience

Large parts of central Rochester sit inside a conservation area and there are plenty of listed buildings around the High Street and Boley Hill. We are used to working within those constraints and to matching brick, tile and joinery detail so new work sits properly against the old.

Roofs we know well

The Victorian and Edwardian terraces around Troy Town and Delce often have steeper pitches and useful head height, which makes a rear dormer or a hip to gable a strong option. The postwar stock out towards Borstal usually suits a straightforward rear dormer.

Planning and building control

Most loft conversions and single storey rear extensions in Rochester fall under permitted development, but conservation areas, flats and previously extended homes change that. Where drawings, structural calculations or a building control application are needed we handle it with Medway Council on your behalf.

Tight streets and parking

Terraced streets around Rochester can be awkward for deliveries and skips. We plan access, permits and waste before day one so your neighbours are not the ones dealing with it.

Planning applications and building control for Rochester are handled by Medway Council. Where your project needs drawings, structural calculations or an application, we prepare and submit it on your behalf.

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Hallway with herringbone flooring and oak doors by BW Loft and Home Extensions in Rochester
Why Homeowners Choose Us

One Team, One Price, One Point Of Contact

One point of contact. You deal with Ben throughout. The person who quotes your job is the person who runs it, so nothing gets lost between a salesperson and a site manager.

Fixed written quotes. An itemised price after a proper survey, not a rough figure over the phone. If something genuinely unforeseen turns up we show you and agree it before spending a penny.

Joinery led finish. The business started in carpentry, which is why the staircases, wardrobes, doors and trim in our lofts and extensions look made rather than bought.

Tidy and respectful. Dust sheets, sealed off work areas, waste removed properly and a full clean down at handover. You live there while we work and we do not forget it.

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Good To Know

Rochester Questions, Answered

Yes. We work right across ME1 and ME2 including the High Street and cathedral area, Delce, Troy Town, Borstal, Wouldham, Cuxton and Burham. If you are just outside those postcodes, call and ask, we almost certainly cover you.

Usually not. Most houses have permitted development rights that allow a loft conversion within set volume limits. The exceptions are homes in the conservation area, listed buildings, flats and maisonettes, and houses where permitted development rights have already been used up or removed. We check this for you before you commit to anything.

Yes. We take on period work around Rochester regularly and we are comfortable with the extra care and the extra paperwork that comes with it. Where listed building consent is needed we will tell you at quote stage rather than after the job starts.

Usually within a few days, and often sooner for Rochester because we are local. The visit is free, there is no obligation, and you get a fixed written price rather than a rough figure over the phone.

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Kent, Medway & the South East

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