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Professional Building Contractors in Ashford, Kent
Artisan Construction is a family-run building company established in Ashford, Kent, with 15 years of dedicated service to the local community. Our team of four qualified professionals specialises in delivering high-quality building solutions, including house extensions, loft and garage conversions, bathroom and kitchen installations, and underfloor heating systems. Utilising modern techniques and materials, we ensure all projects comply with British Building Regulations while maintaining a focus on fair pricing and reliability. Owner John Bagshaw, with extensive industry experience, leads our team in providing comprehensive project management, from initial CAD design to completion.

We collaborate with trusted external contractors for specialist tasks, ensuring a single point of contact for clients. Our commitment to transparency includes detailed quotations with no hidden costs and a 10-year warranty on major projects. With a reputation built on customer satisfaction and craftsmanship, we serve Ashford, Folkestone, Tenterden, and Canterbury, offering site visits to showcase our work and tailored solutions for residential properties.
Services
House Extensions Loft Conversions Garage Conversions Bathroom Installation Kitchen Installation Underfloor Heating Block Paving CAD Design Services
Details
  • Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
  • 15 years of experience in residential building projects across Kent
  • Team of four qualified professionals with CAD design capabilities
  • 10-year warranty on house extensions and conversions
  • Comprehensive project management from planning to completion
  • Transparent pricing with detailed, itemised quotations
Services
House Extensions
We design and build single or two-storey extensions to increase living space. Our process includes CAD planning, local authority approvals, and full construction using quality materials. Extensions add property value while avoiding the upheaval of moving home. All work meets building regulations with a 10-year guarantee.
Loft Conversions
Transform unused loft space into functional rooms like bedrooms or offices. We handle planning, structural modifications, and installations. Conversions utilise existing space efficiently, often qualifying as permitted development. Projects include electrical, plumbing, and insulation work completed by our qualified team.
Bathroom Installation
Full bathroom design and installation services including wetrooms and structural changes. We manage plumbing, tiling, electrics, and plastering. All installations comply with regulations with guaranteed workmanship. Itemised quotes ensure transparency with no hidden costs for fixtures or labour.
CAD Design Services
Create precise building plans using computer-aided design software. Drawings meet local authority requirements for planning applications. Services available standalone or as part of larger projects like extensions or conversions. Ensures accurate visualisation before construction begins.
Underfloor Heating
Install electric or water-based underfloor heating systems as part of renovations or new builds. Systems provide even heat distribution without radiators. Suitable for extensions, conversions, or retrofits. Includes system design, pipework, and post-installation guidance for optimal operation.
Questions
Do you provide free site surveys for building projects?
Yes, we offer free initial surveys to assess your property's suitability for extensions, conversions, or installations. This includes discussing your requirements and providing expert advice.
Can you handle planning applications for extensions?
Yes, we prepare and submit planning applications when required. Our CAD designs meet local authority regulations, and we advise if your project qualifies for permitted development.
Are your building services guaranteed?
All work complies with British Building Regulations. House extensions and conversions include a 10-year warranty. Other installations come with our standard workmanship guarantee.
Do you work on listed or period properties?
Yes, we have experience renovating period homes while preserving original features. Our team handles structural changes and modernisations that meet both aesthetic and regulatory requirements.
Can you install underfloor heating in existing homes?
Yes, we retrofit underfloor heating systems in existing properties. Our assessment determines the most suitable system type and installation method to minimise disruption to your home.
Do you offer standalone CAD design services?
Yes, technical drawings are available separately from construction work. We create detailed plans for extensions, conversions, and renovations that meet building regulation standards.