Greater Manchester · Urmston · FMB Member
Builders In Urmston.
Davyhulme, Flixton —
Trafford Stock We Know.
Extensions, loft conversions, re-roofs and full refurbishments across Urmston, Davyhulme, Flixton and the Stretford edge — by a Manchester team set up for Trafford's inter-war and post-war semi-detached stock.
Same-week site surveys across Urmston
Local Relevance · Urmston
A Urmston Builder,
Not A Builder Who Visits Urmston.
Why We Work In Urmston
Urmston sits 15 minutes from our base and we work the M41 postcodes consistently. The area's strong inter-war and 1950s semi-detached stock suits the rear extensions, lofts and full refurbishments we're built for, and Trafford Council planning is familiar territory.
Urmston Property Types We Know
Urmston housing runs to large 1920s–30s bay-fronted semis through the village core; 1950s–60s estates through Davyhulme; modest Victorian and Edwardian terraces through Stretford-edge streets; and 1930s detached properties on the better Flixton roads.
Common Briefs In Urmston
Urmston briefs we price most: rear extensions on the inter-war semis opening kitchens onto south-facing gardens; hip-to-gable lofts adding two bedrooms; full re-roofs in composite slate or concrete-tile recovers; whole-house refurbishments after purchase; and garage conversions to habitable spec.
Driving Time To Urmston
Urmston is 15–20 minutes from our Manchester base — same-day site visits routine.
Services In Urmston
What We Build
In Urmston.
House Extensions
Single-storey rear, side-return, wrap-around and double-storey extensions delivered on a fixed contract.
Read Service BriefLoft Conversions
Velux roof-light, rear dormer and hip-to-gable loft conversions across Greater Manchester.
Read Service BriefKitchen & Bathroom Refurbishments
Full kitchen and bathroom refurbishments delivered by one team.
Read Service BriefRoofing
Pitched re-roofs, EPDM and GRP flat roofs, slate and tile repairs, ridge and chimney works.
Read Service BriefBrickwork & Masonry
Time-served brickwork and masonry across Greater Manchester.
Read Service BriefPlastering & Rendering
Skim finishes, full replasters, dry-lining and modern silicone render systems across Greater Manchester. Walls that look flat under a raking light, render that doesn't crack on the second winter.
Read Service BriefGroundworks & Foundations
Strip, raft and pile foundations, drainage, slabs and site clearance across Greater Manchester.
Read Service BriefNew Build Construction
Self-builds, infill plots, replacement dwellings and small-site housing across Greater Manchester.
Read Service BriefCommercial Building Works
Shopfits, salon and café fit-outs, light commercial extensions and managed commercial builds across Greater Manchester.
Read Service BriefWhy Choose Us In Urmston
Trust Built
On The Ground.
15min
From our base to Urmston
FMB
Federation of Master Builders member
£2m
Public liability insured
10yr
Guarantee on new roofs
What's Specific To Urmston
Local Problems,
Local Answers.
Property type, climate, building age and infrastructure all behave differently in Urmston. Generic builders don't account for it. We do.
Inter-War Concrete Tile Roofs At End Of Life
Most Urmston 1920s–60s stock is on concrete tiles at or past their 60–70 year service life. Strip-and-recover with new membrane and mechanical fixings is the standard fix.
Bay Lintel Movement On Inter-War Semis
Urmston's bay-fronted semis often have lintels that have moved over 90 years. Removing bay windows or opening up internal walls above bays needs proper structural assessment and a steel beam on adequate padstones.
Asbestos Cement Soffits & Garages
Inter-war and 1950s Urmston stock commonly has asbestos cement soffits, garage roofs and downpipes. Tested at survey, licensed removal where required, replaced with modern materials.
Trafford Council Permitted Development Limits
Trafford Council are tight on PD volume calculations — we check the original house volume and post-extension volume at feasibility, not after enforcement.
How It Works
First Call
To Final Sign-Off.
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Enquiry
Tell us the brief by phone, email or form.
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On-Site Survey
We come out, measure up and listen properly.
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Fixed Written Quote
Once drawings and scope are confirmed, the job is priced by our quantity surveyor and sent over as a fixed price.
04
Build & Sign-Off
On site daily, tidy at end of day, signed off when you're happy.
Urmston Questions
Straight
Answers.
Cost, response time, coverage, emergency availability — the Urmston questions everyone asks, answered before you call.
Ask YoursDo you cover all of Urmston?
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Yes — Urmston, Davyhulme, Flixton and the Stretford edge. Every M41 postcode.
What does a typical extension cost in Urmston?
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Rear extensions on Urmston semis typically £2,600–£3,500 per m² with kitchen and bifolds. Hip-to-gable lofts £45,000–£75,000. Garage conversions £18,000–£30,000 to habitable spec. Fixed itemised quote every time.
Can you work to Trafford Council planning?
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Yes — Trafford submissions and Building Control are weekly work for us. We design within PD volume rules at feasibility.
Are you insured and accredited?
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Yes — FMB member, £2m public liability, £2m employers' liability, 5★ Google rating. Documents on request.
How fast can you survey an Urmston job?
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Same week for most enquiries, with a fixed written quote sent over once it's ready.
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Get The Urmston Job Done Right.
Free site survey across Urmston, fixed written quote — no obligation. FMB-registered, fully insured (£2m public liability and £2m employers' liability), Manchester based.