With so many of our customers based in Guildford, Surrey we were keen to find out how much value a loft conversion adds in this area. We found two houses for sale, in the same area, on the same road, with the same outside space. The only difference? One has a loft conversion, the other… Read more
Here at SkyLofts when we have completed a customer’s loft conversion we enjoy going back a few weeks later to see how they are settling into their new space. Below we caught up with Richard and Alison Corste in Guildford to discuss their new loft conversion. What made you decide on a loft conversion? With… Read more
With money tight and the property market uneasy at the best of times, a loft conversion can be a good alternative to moving if you need extra space and there are advantages to staying put and extending into the roof: it’s not as disruptive, you don’t have to pay stamp duty, and you may add… Read more
When planning a loft conversion there are a few things you need to consider well in advance of starting. Appointing a specialist such as SkyLofts is usually a safe way of ensuring that you comply with all of the new building and fire regulations whilst doing so. SkyLofts have pulled together some things to consider when… Read more
Having a bathroom in your loft conversions compliments your loft bedroom perfectly and have become an increasingly popular way to add value to your home in recent years. However, it can sometimes be a difficult process to install a shower enclosure in a loft bathroom because of sloping angles and limited ceiling heights. A few years… Read more
1. Do your research: Make sure your loft is suitable for a conversion. There is not much point in putting a load of preparation in only to find out at the last minute that you can’t go ahead. SkyLofts can easily recommend if your property is suitable for a loft conversion. 2. Find the right… Read more
Loft Conversion Value Two houses, in the same area, on the same road, with the same outside space. The only difference? One has a loft conversion, the other does not. Which also causes another difference, which is the sale price. Lets take a look at the loft conversion value added on these two homes. House… Read more
