Business Details
Trusted Construction & Building Services in Penrith
Atkinson Building Contractors have been delivering comprehensive construction solutions across Cumbria for over four decades. Our expertise spans new build developments, property renovations, and specialist electrical and plumbing services, supported by a skilled workforce of nearly 100 tradespeople and approved subcontractors. We operate as a one-stop shop for domestic and commercial clients, offering end-to-end project management from initial design through to completion. Our NICEIC-approved electrical division ensures compliance with the latest safety standards, while our plumbing and heating team provides renewable energy solutions tailored to individual client needs. With offices in Penrith and Keswick, we combine local knowledge with industry-leading practices to deliver quality projects that meet exacting specifications.Our commitment to environmental responsibility and safety is demonstrated through our partnerships with accredited schemes including Gas, Oil, and Water. Customer satisfaction remains paramount, evidenced by our high volume of repeat business and personal recommendations. We maintain transparent costing structures and prioritise clear communication throughout every project phase. Our reputation for excellence has been built through consistent delivery of award-winning homes and commercial developments that reflect both modern requirements and traditional craftsmanship.
Services
Building Contractors
Electrical Contractors
Plumbing and Heating
Property Development
Design and Build Projects
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in local construction projects
- Our NICEIC-approved electricians ensure full regulatory compliance
- We provide integrated design and build solutions under one roof
- Our 100+ skilled tradespeople cover all construction disciplines
- We maintain industry accreditation with Gas, Oil, and Water schemes
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
What people say
Exceptional workmanship
Professional team
Transparent communication
Tidy sites
Quality finishes
Services
Building Contractors
We provide comprehensive building contracting services for residential and commercial developments across Cumbria. Our team handles new builds, renovations, extensions, and conversions with full project management from planning through to completion. With over 40 years of local experience, we deliver quality construction solutions tailored to individual client requirements while maintaining strict safety and environmental standards.
Electrical Contractors
Our NICEIC-approved electrical contractors offer complete electrical solutions for domestic and commercial properties throughout Cumbria. Services include full rewiring, lighting installations, heating systems, and safety compliance certifications. We guarantee all work meets Part P regulations and provide Building Regulation Compliance Certificates where required, ensuring complete safety and regulatory adherence for every project.
Plumbing and Heating
We deliver comprehensive plumbing and heating solutions incorporating traditional and renewable energy systems across Cumbria. Our services cover boiler installations, bathroom fittings, and complete central heating systems using gas, oil, and renewable technologies. With industry-registered engineers, we provide expert advice on energy-efficient solutions and available funding options to meet both domestic and commercial requirements.
Property Development
We specialise in residential property development across Cumbria, creating award-winning homes from first-time buyer apartments to luxury bespoke developments. Our integrated approach combines land acquisition, planning permission, and construction under one roof, ensuring seamless delivery of high-quality, energy-efficient properties that reflect local architectural styles and modern living requirements.
Design and Build Projects
We offer complete design and build solutions for residential and commercial developments throughout Cumbria. Our services cover initial concept design, planning applications, and full construction management. With in-house expertise across all trades, we ensure cohesive project delivery that meets exact specifications while maintaining budgetary control and regulatory compliance throughout the development process.
Questions
What areas do Atkinson Building Contractors serve?
We operate throughout Cumbria with offices in Penrith and Keswick, covering both domestic and commercial projects across the region.
Are your electrical contractors certified?
Yes, our electrical division is NICEIC-approved, ensuring all work meets current safety standards and Part P regulations.
Do you handle complete property developments?
Yes, we offer full design and build services including land acquisition, planning permission, and construction management for residential and commercial developments.
What plumbing and heating services do you offer?
We provide complete plumbing and heating solutions including boiler installations, bathroom fittings, and renewable energy systems using gas, oil, and biomass technologies.
How experienced is your team?
With over 40 years of local experience and a workforce of 100+ skilled tradespeople, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern construction techniques.
Can you assist with building regulations compliance?
Yes, we handle all aspects of building regulation approvals and provide necessary certification for electrical and construction projects.
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