Business Details
Trusted Building Contractors in Essex & Suffolk
Morlan Building Contractors is a family-run business with over two decades of experience serving Essex and Suffolk. Founded by Mark Morton, our team combines extensive local knowledge with a commitment to quality craftsmanship. We specialise in residential and commercial building projects, including extensions, renovations, new builds, and landscaping. Accredited by the Federation of Master Builders and holding the Trustmark logo, we adhere to rigorous industry standards with work guaranteed for a minimum of five years.Our comprehensive service covers initial consultation, design assistance, planning permissions, and full construction, ensuring seamless project delivery. With a skilled team capable of handling projects of all sizes, we prioritise client satisfaction through transparent communication, competitive pricing, and meticulous attention to detail. Our reputation for reliability and excellence is reflected in our portfolio of satisfied clients and numerous positive testimonials.
Services
Home Extensions
Barn Conversions
Driveways & Patios
Garage Conversions
Landscaping
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of building experience in the local area
- Our work is FMB accredited and Trustmark certified
- We provide transparent cost estimates and detailed project planning
- Our team handles all aspects from initial design to completion
- We guarantee our work for a minimum of five years
Associations and certifications
- Federation of Master Builders
- Trustmark
What people say
Excellent standard
Highly recommended
Stress-free experience
Professional team
Beautiful new home
Services
Home Extensions
We create custom home extensions that enhance living space and property value. Our process includes initial consultation, design assistance, planning permissions, and full construction. Clients benefit from our 20+ years of local experience and FMB-accredited workmanship.
Barn Conversions
Specialising in transforming agricultural buildings into modern living spaces. Our comprehensive service covers structural assessments, design planning, and full conversion works. We maintain heritage integrity while incorporating modern comforts and energy-efficient solutions.
Driveways & Patios
We install durable, aesthetically pleasing driveways and patios using premium materials. Our team ensures proper drainage and compliance with local regulations. Projects include patterned concrete, block paving, and natural stone installations for both residential and commercial properties.
Garage Conversions
Transform existing garages into functional living spaces with our expert conversion service. We handle structural modifications, insulation, and interior finishing. Our approach maximises space efficiency while maintaining building regulations compliance.
Landscaping
Comprehensive landscaping services from initial design to final planting. We create functional outdoor spaces with patios, decking, fencing, and planting schemes. Our team ensures proper drainage and uses sustainable materials for long-lasting results.
People
Mark Morton
Founder
With over 20 years' experience in building and landscaping, Mark established Morlan Building Contractors as a family-run business. His expertise in local construction requirements and commitment to quality has earned the company its FMB accreditation and Trustmark certification.
Questions
What building services do you offer?
We provide extensions, renovations, new builds, barn conversions, garage conversions, driveways, patios, fencing, and landscaping services across Essex and Suffolk.
Are you accredited builders?
Yes, we're accredited by the Federation of Master Builders and hold the Trustmark certification, with work guaranteed for a minimum of five years.
How does your project process work?
We offer a free initial consultation, then assist with design, planning permissions, and construction. We provide transparent cost estimates and work closely with local architects.
Do you work outside Essex and Suffolk?
While based in Little Bentley, we regularly work across Essex and Suffolk including Colchester, Ipswich, Chelmsford, and Bury St Edmunds.
Can you help with planning permission?
Yes, we provide guidance through the planning process and can connect you with local architects for required drawings and submissions.
What guarantees do you offer?
As FMB members, all our work undergoes periodic inspections and is guaranteed for a minimum of five years for complete peace of mind.