Loft conversion planning permission is not always needed says Jackson Loft Conversion

Jackson Loft Conversion in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex
Jackson Loft Conversion in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex

Most loft conversion don’t require planning permission

If for example you have a Victorian terrace house, you should be able to have a loft conversion with a rear dormer. This may also allow space for a en-suite bathroom. Discuss this with Richard’s on his first visit to find out what you would like. He will then contact an architect for draft drawings.

How to get a loft conversion estimate…

  1. Contact Richard through his contact form below.
  2. Richard will visit you to look at your loft space to discuss loft conversion requirements. He will give you a ‘ballpark’ estimate and his availability.
  3. Richard can organise draft drawings from his Architect.
  4. When a design is agreed and a final estimate will be sent to you.

Contact Richard by email here

Beautiful shaped ceilings built by Jackson Loft Conversions in Brighton

Built by Jackson Loft Conversion, Brighton East Sussex UK
Built by Jackson Loft Conversion, Brighton East Sussex UK

Lots of head height in this loft conversion

The minimum height for a loft conversion is 2.2m. This will give you enough space to install the floor and leave you with the minimum practical ceiling height of 1.9m. Any doubts Richard is happy to answer these questions. Most lofts can be converted, if not there are other ideas.

For a FREE estimate and advice please email Richard through this contact form to organise a suitable time to pop round.

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Velux blinds installed on cabrio roof windows in new loft conversion Brighton

Built by Jackson Loft Conversion, Brighton East Sussex UK
Built by Jackson Loft Conversion, Brighton East Sussex UK

Velux have blinds for all types of windows for you new skylights

Smart beautiful blinds, from black out to pleated. Velux have a great selection in their website. Ordered with your windows Jackson Lofts will install them for you.

Free estimate from Richard

For a FREE estimate please email Richard through this contact form to organise a suitable time to pop round.

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Lowered the first floor ceilings to gain head height in left conversion Brighton

Built by Richard Jackson, Jackson Loft Conversion, Brighton
Built by Richard Jackson, Jackson Loft Conversion, Brighton

Two metre head height minimum dormer loft conversion

Wonderful loft conversion bedroom with en-suite bathroom. There was limited head height to this building only two metre ceiling height, which is the minimum.

For a FREE estimate please email Richard through this contact form to organise a suitable time to pop round.

Replacement bungalow Velux window in Brighton

Jackson Lofts replaces a very leaky Velux

This was a 35 year old Velux window that had been leaking for years! I replaced it in a day and made my client, Frank a very happy man. Please see his comments on my reference page.

Replacement bungalow Velux window, Jackson Lofts, Brighton

Replacement bungalow Velux window by Jackson Lofts, Brighton

Replacement glass for a Velux roof window in Brighton loft conversion

Replacement Velux, skylight, roof windows by Jackson Loft Conversion Brighton
Replacement Velux, skylight, roof windows by Jackson Loft Conversion Brighton

All Velux glass can be replaced says Richard Jackson

Double glazing does not last forever, if yours has condensation on the inside of the panel this can be from a broken seal. Velux roof windows are still making the same sizes and the glass can easily be replaced.

For a FREE estimate and advice please email Richard through this contact form to organise a suitable time to pop round.

Richard is very proud of his reviews

“…He kept everything tidy and cleared up which is also a really good quality in my book. He has great contractors who do their jobs well and efficiently…
Nicola, Brighton Loft Conversion, 2019

“… I can’t recommend him highly enough. He gave us an honest price which he stuck too and fitted the job in as requested…”
Troy Rafferty, Loft Conversion, 2016

“Richard converted our loft into an en-suite master bedroom, his price was competitive and he kept to the timelines and amount quoted….”
Jon Callard, Hove Loft Conversion, 2015

Rich worked quickly and efficiently to complete our loft in time..”
Jane Cox, Hove Loft Conversion, 2012

Flat | maisonette loft conversions: Convert your loft | attic into a living / sitting room or lounge

Pinterest, sitting room loft conversion liked Jackson lofts

Pinterest, sitting room loft conversion liked Jackson lofts

Why not make your new loft conversion space into your living room?

This can be a cheaper way to have more space. Creating an interesting light, bright and warm loft living space. You may even have great views. Also see Pinterest for loft cinema rooms, who need windows when your watching TV.

For a free estimate please use this contact form to arrange a visit from Richard.

A loft conversion can be built in any weather

We work with the weather at Jackson Lofts

We work with the weather at Jackson Lofts

Loft conversions can be built at any time of the year. On dry days we work outside and on really wet days we work inside. Your home will never be vulnerable to the elements.