How much will a loft conversion cost?

The cost of a loft conversion does of course depend on how large your loft is. But, as a guide, most loft conversions cost between £25000 and £50000.

Increase the living space in your home

The most obvious benefit of a loft conversion is the increase in living space and this can really help if your family is growing and you don't want to move.

Increase the value of your home

Another advantage of undertaking a loft conversion, is that your property is likely to benefit from an increase in value, since you're creating more square feet to live within.

Working with Liverpool loft conversion companies

All companies do business differently, but if you're thinking of getting a loft conversion done this year, it might be worth considering some tips on what to expect from good tradespeople.

Good loft conversion companies are likely to offer:

- A fully inclusive fixed price estimate

- All works supplied under a fixed price contract with fixed timescales

- A full "Scope Of Works" agreed by both parties

Checking all the details before you start

In addition to the above, you might want to check out what the prices include, you may need to be clear whether the prices are inclusive of design, drawings, building specifications and all building works to a fully decorated finish, if appropriate.

Many specialist loft conversion companies will be happy to show you their portfolio of work before you give them the job. Its also a good idea to be fair with the tradesperson you work with from the beginning. If you are clear about what you need and understand what's reasonable, you'll enjoy working with your tradesmen.