Decent Construction

Professional House Extension Services in East London and Ilford

At Decent Construction, we specialise in house extensions across East London and Ilford, offering a wide range of tailored solutions to suit the needs of local homeowners. Whether you’re planning a single-storey extension, a double-storey expansion, or a side return extension, our experienced team is here to bring your vision to life.

As trusted home extension builders, we are committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and outstanding customer satisfaction on every project. We ensure all house extensions are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards, with full compliance to local planning and building regulations—handled seamlessly by our expert team.

Types of Planning Permission We Handle

Decent Construction manages a wide range of permissions to suit diverse projects:

Residential Planning Permissions

We assist homeowners in East London and Ilford with a variety of residential planning permission needs, ensuring compliance with local regulations and smooth approval processes:
  • House extensions supported with full planning application assistance, including house conversions.

  • Loft conversions compliant with local planning authority regulations

  • Garden rooms and porches designed for permitted development rights

  • Sheds and outbuildings covered by residential planning consent

Commercial Planning Permissions

Our experts guide businesses through commercial planning permissions, covering all essential applications and ensuring alignment with the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).
  • Change of use applications processed under NPPF guidelines

  • Temporary structures like event stalls managed with planning enforcement awareness

  • Commercial signage installations aligned with council planning permission

  • Office and shopfront alterations handled by certified planning consultants

Types of House Extensions We Specialize In

We offer a wide range of home extension services across Ilford and East London, from single-storey extensions to modern modular home additions. Our residential extension experts specialise in living room extension designs that enhance both space and functionality.

Whether you’re exploring rear home extension ideas or planning a full-scale home transformation, our experienced extension contractors deliver high-quality, end-to-end solutions tailored to your needs.

Facing a planning refusal or enforcement notice?

Let our specialists manage your retrospective application or appeal. Contact us for a tailored solution.

Other Specific Planning Services​

Beyond applications and appeals, we offer:
  • Pre-application advice to strengthen your submission

  • Permitted development rights assessments

  • Assistance with planning drawings and site plans submissions

Our comprehensive service ensures all planning aspects are expertly managed from initial consultation to final approval.

Why Choose Decent Construction for Planning Permission Services?

  • Experienced Home Extension Builders

    Over 50 years of experience delivering compliant planning approvals in East London

  • Full-Service House Conversion Specialists

    Certified consultants providing full support with applications, appeals, and architectural planning

  • Affordable House Expansion Solutions

    Deep expertise in local policies and The London Plan for fast, accurate submissions

  • On-Time Delivery

    Transparent, reliable service trusted by homeowners and developers alike

Our Planning Permission Process – Step by Step

Pre-application Advice
We provide expert guidance to boost your planning approval chances.
Document Preparation
We prepare detailed site plans and Design and Access Statements as required.
Application Submission
Your planning application is submitted through the Planning Portal UK.
Authority Review
The Local Planning Authority reviews your application in line with the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).
Regulation Compliance:
We ensure all planning regulations are met and clarify the role of separate building regulations.
Decision and Appeals
We assist with understanding the decision and guide you through the appeals process if needed.
Ongoing Support
ontinued support to help your project comply and reach successful completion.

Areas we Serve

We are based in Ilford and serve all over East London.
Chigwell, Loughton, Ilford, Woodford, Walthamstow, Leytonstone, South Woodford, Buckhurst Hill, Hainault

Start Your House Extension Project Today!

Ready to expand your living space? Contact Decent Construction today to discuss your house extension or home addition project. Our experienced team is ready to guide you through every step of the process, from planning to completion.

Frequently Asked Questions

About Construction and Renovation in East London

How much does a kitchen renovation cost in London?
The average cost of a kitchen renovation in London varies, typically ranging from £10,000 to £25,000, depending on size and materials. Decent Construction offers kitchen remodelling services with affordable options. Contact us for a tailored estimate.

A bathroom renovation in London usually takes 2 to 4 weeks, depending on the complexity and design. Decent Construction ensures timely completion of your bathroom remodeling while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship.

Yes, you can convert your garage into a living space in London. Decent Construction specializes in garage conversions, creating home offices, guest rooms, and more. Contact us to explore your garage transformation options.

Where can I find affordable home builders in East London?
You can find affordable home builders in London at Decent Construction. We offer residential construction services like house extensions, loft conversions, and property improvements at competitive prices. Get in touch for a free consultation!

The best local contractors for home renovations in East London are those with proven expertise and a strong portfolio. Decent Construction provides professional home renovation services, including kitchen and bathroom remodels, and loft conversions. We pride ourselves on customer satisfaction and quality.

To find a reliable construction company in East London, look for experience, certifications, and positive customer reviews. Decent Construction is a trusted provider of residential construction services with a history of successful projects in the area. We’re here to help you build your dream home.