Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Construction Services in Redhill, Surrey
Established in 1975 and family-run since its inception, Whitley Builders brings over five decades of expertise to the construction industry. With 120 years of combined experience across our team, we specialise in new home builds, property extensions, loft conversions, and refurbishments, serving domestic and commercial clients throughout Surrey and surrounding areas. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship is underscored by industry accreditations including City & Guilds qualifications, CSCS certification, and partnerships with governing bodies like NICEIC and Gas Safe. We own our plant and machinery, ensuring cost efficiency and control over every project, while our 12-month workmanship guarantee and 10-year new build warranties provide long-term assurance.As Investors in People, we prioritise staff development and maintain rigorous health and safety standards. Our approach combines traditional values with modern techniques, delivering bespoke solutions that align with clients' visions and budgets. From initial consultation to final handover, we maintain transparent communication and project oversight, ensuring every build reflects our ethos of under-promising and over-delivering.
Services
New Home Builds
Loft Conversions
Property Extensions
Solar Panel Installation
Swimming Pool Construction
Property Refurbishments
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer 120 years of combined construction experience across new homes and refurbishments
- Our family-run business maintains direct oversight of every project from start to finish
- We own our plant and machinery, reducing costs and ensuring quality control
- Transparent estimates with no hidden fees or unexpected budget overruns
- 12-month workmanship guarantee and 10-year new build warranties included
Associations and certifications
- City & Guilds
- NVQ
- HNC
- CSCS
- NICEIC
- Gas Safe
- HETAS
- Investors in People
What people say
Fantastic job
Excellent workmanship
Polite and considerate
Value for money
Would recommend
Services
New Home Builds
Whitley Builders constructs bespoke single and double-storey homes, including detached, semi-detached, and terraced properties. Our turnkey service covers design collaboration, architectural liaison, and full project management. We comply with UK Building Regulations and Part P electrical standards, using quality materials and experienced tradespeople. Clients benefit from transparent budgeting, timely delivery, and energy-efficient construction methods incorporating insulation and renewable technologies.
Property Extensions
We design and build single or two-storey extensions in rear-facing, side-return, wraparound, and over-structure styles. Our in-house team handles all phases from groundwork to finishing touches, ensuring seamless integration with existing properties. Services include cavity wall insulation, UPVC windows, and solar panel integration for thermal efficiency. Projects include structural planning, foundation work, and interior/exterior completion with certified tradespeople managing electrical and plumbing installations.
Loft Conversions
Specialising in dormer, mansard, and hip-to-gable conversions, we transform unused loft space into functional rooms. Our process includes structural assessment, architectural collaboration, and installation of rooflights or dormers. We handle planning considerations, provide thermal efficiency solutions, and ensure safe access integration. Projects maintain minimal disruption to homeowners, with workmanship covered by our 12-month guarantee and compliance with current building codes.
Swimming Pool Construction
We build bespoke indoor and outdoor swimming pools using modern materials like ceramics, glass, and stainless steel. Our services include design consultation, structural engineering, and landscaping integration. Projects accommodate domestic needs and specialist requirements for health and wellness. We ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, provide traditional concrete finishes, and offer turnkey solutions from excavation to final certification.
Property Refurbishments
Our refurbishment services restore properties through complete renovations or targeted upgrades. We specialise in retrofitting, structural repairs, and energy efficiency improvements. Services include brickwork matching for historical preservation, ironwork restoration, and integration of renewable technologies. Projects utilise qualified tradespeople and subcontractors for electrical, plumbing, and heating systems, ensuring compliance with current regulations and long-term durability.
People
James
Business Owner
James has led Whitley Builders since 2004, maintaining its family-run ethos while expanding service offerings. With deep local knowledge of Surrey's building requirements, he oversees all projects personally, ensuring quality control and client satisfaction. His hands-on approach combines technical expertise with transparent communication, fostering long-term client relationships through reliable delivery and problem-solving expertise.
Questions
What areas do Whitley Builders cover?
We operate across Surrey including Banstead, Oxted, Reigate, and West Sussex, with our Redhill base providing easy access to all surrounding towns and villages.
What construction services does Whitley Builders offer?
We provide new home builds, property extensions, loft conversions, swimming pool construction, property refurbishments, and solar panel installations as our core services.
Are your building services guaranteed?
All workmanship carries a 12-month guarantee, with new builds including a 10-year warranty for labour and materials through Build Zone insurance-backed schemes.
Do you handle planning requirements?
We advise on permitted development rights and collaborate with architects to ensure compliance, though formal planning applications remain the client's responsibility.
How experienced is your team?
Our builders collectively hold 120 years of experience, with accreditations including City & Guilds qualifications, CSCS cards, and registrations with NICEIC, Gas Safe, and HETAS.
Can you manage full construction projects?
Yes, we offer complete design-and-build solutions with in-house project management, coordinating all phases from site preparation to final certification and handover.
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