Basildon Loft Conversion offers unmatched loft conversion services across Basildon.
The style of the property, the roof height, the available space, the conservation area, local planning regulations, the budget, and the requirements all have an effect on the type of loft conversion we provide for your house.
Different types of loft conversion in Basildon
Dormer loft conversions: Dormer loft conversions are quite common in the United Kingdom. They are simple to construct and contain a dormer with a flat roof. Box-shaped loft conversions take between four and five weeks to complete.
Dormer loft conversions offer ample space for a double room and an en-suite bathroom.
Permitted development often applies to this type of loft conversion, which is compatible with the majority of house types in the United Kingdom.
Mansard loft conversion: It was designed by Francois Mansard, a renowned French architect. These flat-roofed lofts are frequently located towards the rear of the home. They have a 72-degree inward slope (which may be curved), as well as small dormer windows.
Mansard loft conversions are particularly common in Basildon due to their ability to maximise attic space while utilising all available roof space.
These loft conversions are preferred in sensitive areas and/or when the existing property structure is accessible in order to maintain the home’s beauty.
A flat roof Mansard is the most cost-effective Mansard style. However, the majority of mansard loft conversions in Basildon will require planning permission due to the structural work and roof reshaping involved.
Hip to gable loft conversions: Hip to gable loft conversions are ideal for end-of-terrace and detached or semi-detached properties. By straightening and internally sloping end roof, hip to gable loft conversions creates a vertical wall. Due to the quantity of interior space available, this option has proven quite popular.
Hip to gable loft conversions are ideal for bungalows and are sometimes combined with a rear dormer to maximise available space.
L-shaped and double Mansard: An L-shaped mansard may significantly increase the loft area and the resale value of the property offering an open-plan bedroom with an en suite. A double mansard loft conversion contains a mansard at both the rear and front of the home.