Building prices for loft conversion self-build
Assuming a high degree of competency (especially if you are making modifications to the exterior roof line e.g. putting in velux or similar windows) you can DIY a loft conversion. Obviously this will save you money but cost you your own time. As with any DIY job think carefully about your own ability before beginning and cost it according to materials and your time. This is the cost for doing a self-build loft conversion.
| Detailed Description of Work | Price/Cost | Units | Location | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For all of my conversion it cost me just over £4000. I did it myself over 10 weeks | £4,000 | item/job | Maidstone, Kent | 2008-04-05 |
| bathroom | £24,000 | item/job | Wansworth | 2008-02-23 |
| All labour and materials | £9,000 | item/job | Midlands | 2007-11-04 |
| loft conversion on a first floor terrace flat. Convert the loft into a bedroom with dormer window. Radiator to be connected to existing central heating. | £307 | m2 | London E12 | 2007-10-01 |