House Extensions
Single and double-storey extensions that add space, light and lasting value.
Learn more about House ExtensionsBuilding and renovation across Basildon, delivered by one accountable team with over 25 years of experience across Essex.
Basildon has always been a town on the move. Built as a planned new town in south Essex after the war, it filled quickly with practical family homes, and those houses are now ready for a new chapter. At Abbotts Build Hub, we help homeowners across Basildon bring older properties up to date, add much needed space and finish every job to a standard that lasts.
We are a building and renovation firm based in nearby Chelmsford, with more than 25 years of experience across Essex. Whether you are planning a single room refresh or a full renovation, you deal with one accountable team that handles the building, plumbing, electrics and finishing from start to finish. We are fully insured, our workmanship is guaranteed, and every quote we give is free and without obligation.
Much of Basildon was built in the 1950s and 1960s, which means a large stock of solid but dated houses that respond well to modernisation. We spend a lot of our time opening up tight kitchens, reworking bathrooms and extending homes that no longer suit how families live today. In older neighbourhoods such as Laindon, Pitsea and Vange you will find a broader mix of properties, each with its own quirks, and we tailor our approach to suit the age and construction of your home.
We take on the full range of work that Basildon homes tend to need. Many owners start with a house extension to add a bigger kitchen diner or an extra bedroom, while others choose a complete home renovation that updates everything from wiring to plastering in one coordinated project. We also fit new kitchens and refresh tired bathrooms, and because one team looks after every trade, the plumbing, electrics and finishing all line up as they should.
Renovation work is disruptive enough without having to manage several different trades yourself. When you work with us, one accountable team owns the whole job, so there is always someone answerable for the result.
Where a project calls for it, we also coordinate building control and structural engineers, so the technical and structural side is signed off correctly.
We work throughout Basildon and the surrounding parts of south Essex, including Laindon, Pitsea, Vange, Fryerns, Langdon Hills and nearby Wickford. That covers the SS13 to SS16 postcode districts and the towns and villages around them. If you are just outside these areas, call us anyway and we will let you know how we can help.
If you are thinking about improving your Basildon home, we would be glad to talk it through with no pressure and no obligation. Tell us what you have in mind and we will give you honest advice on what is possible and what it is likely to cost. You can call us on 07967 232435 or request your free quote whenever you are ready.
Single and double-storey extensions that add space, light and lasting value.
Learn more about House ExtensionsFull house refurbishments and internal upgrades, managed from start to finish.
Learn more about General RenovationsBespoke kitchen installations, from design to the final worktop.
Learn more about KitchensElegant, functional bathrooms and wet rooms built to last.
Learn more about BathroomsRepairs, re-roofing and flat roofs that keep your home protected.
Learn more about RoofingHard landscaping that transforms the outside of your home.
Learn more about Patios & DrivewaysSmooth, flawless walls and ceilings, skimming and rendering.
Learn more about PlasteringOpen up your home safely, knock-throughs, steels and load-bearing changes.
Learn more about Structural AlterationsEfficient flues and woodburners supplied and installed for safe, cosy warmth.
Learn more about Flues & WoodburnersExpert chimney stack repairs and full rebuilds that restore safety and looks.
Learn more about Chimney Stack RebuildRooflight, dormer, hip-to-gable and mansard loft conversions that add a room without losing garden.
Learn more about Loft Conversions“Our double storey extension gave us a bigger lounge downstairs and an extra bedroom above. Building control signed everything off without a single query, which told us the work had been done properly.”
“Really pleased with how the refurbishment came out and the team were polite the whole way through. The only thing I would mention is that the final week ran a couple of days over what we were told, though they kept us informed at every point. Still happy to recommend them.”
“They repointed the ridge and sorted the flashing round the chimney, and it has held up perfectly through a wet autumn.”
“Opening up the whole ground floor was a big undertaking and I did plenty of homework before choosing who to use. They sorted the structural engineer's calculations, dealt with building control and had the inspector out at the right stages, so I never had to chase anything myself. The finished space is exactly what we pictured and everything was signed off correctly at the end.”
“Had the walls tanked and fully waterproofed before the shower went in. No shortcuts, everything explained as they went, and it has been bone dry since.”
“The new staircase up to the loft is spot on and building control signed everything off with no problems. My only grumble was a slight delay waiting on the balustrade, though they kept me posted and it was worth the wait. Would still happily recommend them.”
“Communication was brilliant throughout and any question got a quick answer. They hung dust sheets everywhere and kept the rest of the house liveable while we had builders in for the best part of two months.”
“The scaffolding went up safely and came down just as quickly once the rebuild was finished. The whole thing was handled properly and I felt the house was in good hands the entire time.”
“Our drive used to turn into a pond every time it rained. They dug the whole thing out, put in proper drainage with a channel across the front, and now the water just disappears. Wish we'd done it years ago.”
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