# Loft Conversions in Richmond

Hip-to-gable, dormer and mansard conversions. Standalone or part of a whole-house scheme. Delivered for Richmond (TW9, TW10), London, by HXL Construction under a single JCT contract, coordinated with London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

## Overview
HXL delivers loft conversions in Richmond and across the wider London. Loft conversions are one of HXL's most-delivered scheme types. Hip-to-gable, dormer, mansard and L-shaped configurations across London and the Home Counties, delivered either as standalone projects or as part of a larger whole-house refurbishment under JCT Standard Building Contract. Structural engineering, Building Regulations, Party Wall awards and Part L compliance are coordinated in-house.

## Capability
- Hip-to-gable conversions
- Dormer conversions (front, rear and side)
- Mansard conversions in conservation areas
- L-shaped dormer for terraced and semi-detached homes
- Roof-light only loft conversions
- Structural steelwork design and certification
- Part L energy compliance and insulation upgrade
- Party Wall award coordination

## Richmond: local context
**Property stock.** Georgian terraces along Richmond Green, riverside detached homes, Edwardian semi-detached and Arts-and-Crafts properties. Flood-risk considerations for riverside plots.

**Planning and conservation.** Richmond Conservation Area, Richmond Green and Hill Conservation Areas (London Borough of Richmond upon Thames). Local planning authority: London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

**Typical scope in Richmond:**
- Riverside home refurbishment with flood-resilient M&E
- Rear and wrap-around extensions on semi-detached properties
- Loft conversions (mansard and L-shaped dormer)
- Basement excavations on flood-zone sites
- Heritage façade works on Green frontages

## Process
01. **Feasibility & cost plan** — Site visit, scheme assessment, planning route, fixed cost plan returned within 2 weeks.
02. **Drawings & consents** — Architect drawings, Building Regs Full Plans, Party Wall service if required.
03. **On site** — Steel install, structural opening, weatherproof envelope, first and second fix, interior finish.
04. **Sign-off** — Building Control completion certificate, Party Wall acknowledgements, 12-month workmanship warranty.

## FAQ
**Does HXL carry out loft conversions in Richmond?** Yes. HXL delivers loft conversions across Richmond (TW9, TW10) and the wider London, as a principal contractor under a single JCT contract.

**Who is the local planning authority for Richmond?** London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Richmond Conservation Area, Richmond Green and Hill Conservation Areas (London Borough of Richmond upon Thames).

**What properties does HXL work on in Richmond?** Georgian terraces along Richmond Green, riverside detached homes, Edwardian semi-detached and Arts-and-Crafts properties. Flood-risk considerations for riverside plots.

## Related
- Loft Conversions (overview): https://hxlconstruction.co.uk/services/loft-conversions
- Construction in Richmond: https://hxlconstruction.co.uk/areas/richmond

Contact: info@hxlconstruction.com · +44 7845 585147 · HXL Construction Ltd, 102 Vine Lane, Uxbridge, London UB10 0BE
