Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Award-Winning Building Contractors in York
Established in 1951, T Howell & Sons has built an unparalleled reputation for excellence in construction and renovation services across Ryedale, Hambleton, York, and Harrogate. As a family-run business with over 70 years of collective experience, we combine generational expertise with a forward-thinking approach to deliver first-class building solutions. Our comprehensive services span new builds, barn conversions, extensions, restorations, refurbishments, and conservation work, ensuring clients receive end-to-end project management from design to completion. Recognised for our award-winning standards, we prioritise quality craftsmanship, reliability, and client satisfaction, evidenced by our 80% repeat business rate. Our team extends expertise to structural landscaping, including driveways, patios, and drainage systems, transforming outdoor spaces with precision.With a proven track record of handling complex projects, we maintain transparent communication, adhere to budgets, and uphold strict timelines. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in testimonials praising our professionalism, problem-solving capabilities, and use of premium materials. Headquartered in Huby, York, we serve both residential and commercial clients, offering tailored solutions that meet evolving architectural demands. By integrating traditional craftsmanship with modern methodologies, we ensure every project meets the highest standards of durability and aesthetic appeal. This dedication to quality, reliability, and service has solidified our position as a trusted partner in the construction industry.
Services
New Build
Barn Conversions
Extensions
Restoration
Refurbishments
Conservation Work
Structural Landscaping
Driveway Installation
Patios & Drainage
Retaining Walls
Details
- Year established: 1951
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of combined experience in construction and renovation.
- Our team delivers award-winning standards across new builds and conservation projects.
- 80% of our business comes from repeat clients in York and Harrogate.
- We provide end-to-end project management from design to completion.
- Our structural landscaping services transform outdoor spaces with precision.
What people say
Excellent service
High standard
Competitive quote
Innovative design ideas
Thoroughly recommend
Services
New Build
We specialise in constructing bespoke residential and commercial properties using premium materials and modern techniques. Our team ensures compliance with planning regulations while prioritising energy efficiency and sustainability. Clients benefit from seamless project management from foundation to final inspection.
Barn Conversions
Transforming historic agricultural buildings into functional living or commercial spaces, we balance preservation with modernisation. Our expertise includes structural reinforcement, insulation, and integrating contemporary amenities while maintaining original character features.
Extensions
From single-storey to two-storey additions, we create tailored extensions that enhance property value and usability. Our process includes architectural collaboration, obtaining planning permissions, and minimising disruption during construction.
Restoration
We restore period properties and listed buildings using traditional methods and materials. Our team works closely with conservation officers to ensure historical accuracy while upgrading structural integrity and modern comforts.
Structural Landscaping
Our landscaping services include driveways, patios, retaining walls, and drainage systems. We use durable materials like natural stone and concrete to create functional, aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces tailored to client preferences.
Questions
What services does T Howell & Sons offer?
We provide new builds, barn conversions, extensions, restorations, refurbishments, conservation work, and structural landscaping across York and surrounding areas.
How long has T Howell & Sons been in business?
Established in 1951, we have over 70 years of combined experience in the construction industry as a family-run business.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Hambleton, Ryedale, York, and Harrogate, delivering projects tailored to local architectural and planning requirements.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we undertake a wide range of projects for private homeowners, businesses, and public institutions.
How do you ensure project quality?
We use premium materials, employ skilled tradespeople, and maintain rigorous quality checks at every project stage to meet our high standards.
Can you manage full-scale renovations?
Yes, from initial design to completion, we oversee all aspects of renovation projects, including coordinating with architects and subcontractors.
