How much value does a loft conversion add to a bungalow?

As a guide a well built and perfectly appointed loft conversion can add between 10–20% to the value of your home, according to Ideal Home. But where do you start? It can be an overwhelming process, especially for those of us who’ve not been through major building works previously.

How much does it cost to convert a bungalow?

A basic 40 square metre bungalow loft conversion can cost between £40,000-£50,000, while a high end, premium finish of the same size can be as high as £70,000-£90,000.

Is my bungalow suitable for loft conversion?

Unfortunately, not every property is suitable for a loft conversion. You do not own the freehold to the loft space. A surprisingly common issue in London. You live in a conservation area or live in a listed building and are not permitted to make alterations.

HOW LONG DOES A loft conversion take on a bungalow?

about six to eight weeks
In terms of loft conversion timescales, a typical bungalow loft conversion can be expected to take about six to eight weeks, although where a planning application is required or Party Wall Agreements have to be factored in you will need to add at least another couple of months to the overall programme.

How much does it cost to add a floor to a bungalow UK?

Typically, adding a second floor to your bungalow will cost anywhere from £22,000 to £28,000. This price will depend on a number of factors such as the size of the bungalow, whether you’d need to raise your roof and the style of the conversion you go for.

How much does it cost to plaster a loft conversion?

Benchmark loft conversion cost breakdown