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Trusted Loft & Garage Conversions in Southend-on-Sea
Proloftsessex is a family-run business specialising in loft conversions, garage conversions, and home extensions across Essex. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, we employ fully qualified craftsmen to deliver tailored solutions that maximise living space and property value. Our process includes architectural design, planning permissions, structural engineering, and full project management, ensuring seamless execution from concept to completion.

We prioritise transparency, offering free site visits, detailed payment schedules, and evening appointments for client convenience. Backed by numerous testimonials, our commitment to professionalism, tidiness, and honest communication has established us as a trusted local brand in Essex.
Services
Loft conversions Garage conversions Home extensions Planning permission assistance Building control liaison
Highlights and features
  • We are a family-run business with local expertise in Essex.
  • We use fully qualified craftsmen for guaranteed quality.
  • We offer free site visits and flexible evening appointments.
  • We provide transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
  • We maintain minimal disruption and exceptional tidiness on-site.
What people say
Excellent finished product Professional and tidy Kept updated throughout No hidden fees Highly recommend
Services
Loft conversions
We specialise in transforming unused loft spaces into functional rooms, including bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices. Our solutions include Velux inner roof, bonnet dormer, and truss conversions, tailored to your property's structure. Each project includes architectural design, planning permissions, and structural engineering to ensure compliance and longevity.
Garage conversions
Our garage conversions repurpose underused spaces into versatile rooms like family areas, kitchens, or home gyms. We handle structural modifications, electrical and plumbing upgrades, and interior finishes. This service adds property value while meeting your family's evolving needs through customised layouts and expert craftsmanship.
Home extensions
We design and build single or double-storey extensions to increase living space without relocation. Services include planning applications, foundation work, and full construction with energy-efficient materials. Our team ensures minimal disruption while delivering seamless integration with your existing home structure.
Planning permission assistance
We manage the entire planning process, including Certificate of Lawful Development applications. Our expertise ensures compliance with local regulations while minimising delays. This service covers architectural drawings, structural calculations, and liaison with building control authorities for hassle-free approvals.
Building control liaison
We coordinate all statutory requirements through certified building control services. This includes electrical, plumbing, and insulation certifications to meet UK standards. Our team handles inspections and documentation, ensuring your project passes all regulatory checks without complications.
People
Paul
Owner & Lead Builder
Paul leads Proloftsessex with over a decade of experience in residential conversions. Known for his hands-on approach, he ensures every project meets exacting standards while maintaining open communication with clients throughout the process.
Cherelle
Project Coordinator
Cherelle manages client communications and project timelines, ensuring smooth coordination between teams and homeowners. Her organisational skills keep projects on schedule and budgets transparent, enhancing the overall customer experience.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate exclusively within Essex, focusing on Southend-on-Sea and surrounding areas for optimal service quality.
Do I need planning permission?
Most loft conversions and extensions require only a Certificate of Lawful Development, which we handle for you.
How long does a loft conversion take?
Typical projects take 8-12 weeks, depending on complexity and design requirements.
Are your prices transparent?
Yes, we provide detailed quotes with no hidden fees or unexpected costs during the project.
Do you offer payment plans?
We provide staged payment schedules aligned with project milestones for your convenience.
Can you convert a truss roof?
Yes, we specialise in converting truss roofs into functional living spaces with expert structural support.
Reviews (4)
Lee Green
Dec 16, 2020 Report
Prolofts have done an amazing job of turning our 3-bedroom house into a 5 bedrooms plus extra bathroom family home. Alex and Lewis have been incredible, always friendly, respectful and our 3 young boys loved having them about. We couldn't be happier with the quality of their work and how they happily guided us through the whole process. We always felt comfortable with them in our home and would highly recommend Prolofts.
Chris Boniface
Nov 21, 2020 Report
Positive:Quality,Value
Big thanks to everyone at proloft for an excellent job no problems, Chris
Richard Potts
Oct 30, 2018 Report
Couldn't be happier, Pro Lofts have done an excellent job turning a house into our home. Right from the outset we felt comfortable and trusted the team to look after our house and turn it into the home we wanted and what a brilliant finish. The team were really helpful, friendly and explained each step of the build and consulted with us throughout. Nothing was to much trouble. We highly recommend Pro Lofts and will be using them again in the future.
John Gill
Sep 27, 2017 Report
WOW!! We purchased a new home earlier this year which needed full renovation and we were very apprehensive who we got To do all this work, as we needed all rooms replastered, full bathroom installation, fully tiled, internal and external walls removed, garage converted to en-suite and fully tiled, boiler room removed To extend lounge, kitchen ripped out and turned into dining room, extension added for a new kitchen, New radiators in all rooms with new boiler fitted, electrics replaced, and porch door moved and new front door fitted, with new repositioned loft door, JUST A SMALL JOB!!! We made