Business Details
11 Years
experience
Expert Loft Conversions & Home Extensions in Loughton
Established in 2015, Loughton Lofts was founded by Ross Townley and Tony Pavett, two experienced carpenters with decades of combined expertise in construction and joinery. Our journey began when clients repeatedly encouraged us to specialise in loft conversions, having previously managed such projects for larger building firms. Based in Loughton, Essex, we leverage our deep local knowledge and employ a team of skilled local builders to deliver tailored solutions. Unlike traditional contractors, we maintain full control by handling every aspect in-housefrom design and planning to construction and aftercare. Our directors personally oversee each project from start to finish, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and adherence to our exacting standards. We focus exclusively on loft conversions, home extensions, and bespoke interior design, creating functional spaces that enhance property value.Our process begins with a complimentary consultation, followed by collaborative space planning, comprehensive build execution, and a six-month post-completion health check. This approach, combined with our background in crafting custom furniture, allows us to offer seamless continuity from structural changes to finishing touches. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of certified tradespeople for specialist tasks and our dedication to resolving any post-installation issues. With a philosophy of taking one project at a time, we prioritise craftsmanship, transparency, and client satisfaction, ensuring every space we create aligns perfectly with our clients' needs.
Services
Loft Conversions
Home Extensions
Interior Design
Space Planning
Planning Applications
Aftercare Services
Bespoke Furniture
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We maintain full control by managing every project phase in-house.
- Our directors personally oversee each project from design to completion.
- We offer six-month post-completion health checks for all wooden fittings.
- We combine structural expertise with bespoke furniture design capabilities.
- We employ local, skilled builders and certified specialist tradespeople.
Services
Loft Conversions
We transform unused loft spaces into functional rooms tailored to your needs. Our process includes structural design, planning permission assistance, and complete build execution. By handling every stage in-house, we ensure seamless integration with your home's existing architecture while maximising space efficiency.
Home Extensions
From initial concept to final finishes, we create custom home extensions that enhance living space and property value. Our team manages planning applications, structural work, and interior design, ensuring continuity with your home's style. We prioritise energy-efficient solutions and durable materials for long-term satisfaction.
Bespoke Furniture
Our carpentry expertise extends to crafting made-to-measure furniture that complements your converted or extended space. We design and build pieces that fit unique architectural features like sloped ceilings, combining functionality with aesthetic appeal. All items are crafted in our workshop to exact specifications.
Space Planning
We optimise spatial functionality through detailed planning consultations. Our team works closely with you to determine ideal placement of fixtures, fittings, and storage solutions. This ensures the finished space meets practical needs while maintaining visual harmony with your home's existing layout.
Aftercare Services
We provide a six-month health check to address any issues with wooden components, including swelling or minor defects. This proactive approach ensures long-term durability of your conversion. Our support extends beyond construction, demonstrating our commitment to lasting client satisfaction.
People
Ross Townley
Director
With NVQs in carpentry and 15+ years' experience, Ross transitioned from site foreman to bespoke furniture maker. He oversees structural elements and ensures technical precision in every project.
Tony Pavett
Director
A former Higgins construction apprentice, Tony specialises in joinery and finishing touches. His expertise in workshop-based precision complements Ross's on-site leadership, ensuring quality across all project phases.
Questions
Do you handle planning permission for loft conversions?
Yes, we manage all planning applications in-house with our architect, simplifying the process for clients.
How long does a typical loft conversion take?
Most projects take 8-12 weeks, depending on complexity and planning requirements.
Are your builders fully qualified?
Our core team are experienced local carpenters, with certified specialists brought in for electrical/plumbing work.
What aftercare services do you provide?
We offer a six-month health check to address any wooden component issues and ensure long-term satisfaction.
Can you create custom storage solutions?
Yes, our bespoke furniture service designs made-to-measure storage that maximises space efficiency and aesthetics.
