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The Kingston Contractors Journal

Insight on extensions, conversions & building projects

Practical notes from the Kingston Contractors team for homeowners across West Sussex, costs, planning permission, build timelines and what quality construction really looks like.

House extension under construction by Kingston Contractors in Littlehampton, West Sussex
Extensions

How Much Does a House Extension Cost in West Sussex?

A realistic breakdown of single and double-storey extension costs, from groundworks to final finish, for homeowners across Littlehampton and the surrounding area.

May 20266 min read
Loft conversion staircase and dormer window built by Kingston Contractors in West Sussex
Planning Permission

Do You Need Planning Permission? A Homeowner's Guide

Extensions, loft conversions and garden rooms each have different planning rules. Here's what falls under permitted development and when you'll need full consent.

April 20265 min read
Loft conversion timeline and build schedule illustrated by a West Sussex roof structure
Loft Conversions

Loft Conversion Timelines: What to Expect Week by Week

From structural steels to staircases and final plaster, here's a realistic week-by-week timeline for a typical loft conversion project.

March 20267 min read
Bespoke garden room and driveway project managed end to end by Kingston Contractors in West Sussex
Garden Rooms & Driveways

Garden Rooms & Driveways: Adding Space and Kerb Appeal

Bespoke garden rooms and hard landscaping are two of the fastest ways to add usable space and value. We break down build times, materials and typical costs.

February 20266 min read

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