Loft conversion and extension project in South Kensington by Bluebird Spaces
    South Kensington SW7

    Extension & Loft Specialists in South Kensington

    Period stucco-fronted homes brought up to modern standards. RBKC conservation experts.

    07564 041115

    South Kensington's white stucco terraces, mews houses, and mansion flats demand sympathetic, high-specification work. We deliver loft conversions, rear extensions, and full refurbishments that respect the architecture while modernising how the home lives.

    Our Services in South Kensington

    Loft Conversions

    Dormer and mansard conversions for South Kensington terraces and mews. Add a principal suite or studio with rooftop views.

    • 8–12 week build
    • From £95,000
    • RBKC planning handled

    Rear & Side Extensions

    Open-plan kitchen-diners and garden rooms that transform daily living. Sympathetic detailing, modern performance.

    • 10–16 week build
    • From £85,000
    • Party wall managed

    Full Refurbishments

    End-to-end refurbishment of stucco-fronted houses, mews homes and mansion flats. Restoration of period features alongside modern services.

    • 4–8 month programme
    • Fixed price
    • Heritage-sensitive

    South Kensington Cost Guide

    TypeTypical CostPlanning?
    Rear Dormer Loft£95,000 – £140,000Often no
    Mansard Loft£130,000 – £190,000+Yes
    Rear Extension£85,000 – £140,000Often no
    Basement Conversion£200,000 – £450,000+Yes
    Full Refurbishment£220,000 – £550,000+Check with us

    All costs exclude VAT. Most of SW7 sits in RBKC conservation areas — free planning assessment provided.

    Common Questions

    Almost all of SW7 falls within RBKC conservation areas (Thurloe, Queen's Gate, Brompton). We provide a free planning assessment to confirm what's permitted on your specific property.

    Rear extensions and side returns are often achievable under permitted development or with planning. Front and roof alterations are tightly controlled — we advise on the realistic scope before you commit.

    Yes. We regularly refurbish mansion flats (managing freeholder consents and party wall agreements) and mews houses, where space planning and natural light are the main design challenges.

    Typically £220,000–£550,000+ depending on size and specification. We provide fixed-price contracts after a detailed scoping visit so there are no surprises.

    Yes. We manage the full process including pre-application advice, drawings coordination, submission, and officer liaison through to decision.
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