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Builders in Sheffield

Planning an extension, loft conversion, or full renovation? GuildGauge connects you with vetted builders across Sheffield who can scope the job properly and deliver on time.

Compare 5 rated builders serving Sheffield and the Yorkshire area. Average rating 4.8β˜… across 155 reviews.

🧱 BuilderπŸ“ Sheffield, Yorkshire

Top-rated builders near Sheffield

  • 1

    WRD Building Services Sheffield LTD

    5.0(25 reviews)

    Bamburgh House, Cuthbert Bank Rd, Sheffield S6 2HP

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  • 2

    Xafa brothers construction Ltd

    5.0(20 reviews)

    53 Knutton Cres, Parson Cross, Sheffield S5 9NX

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  • 3

    Precision Builders

    5.0(8 reviews)

    Naseby St, Sheffield S9 1BR

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  • 4

    Whitshaw Builders

    4.7(20 reviews)

    The Workstation, 15 Paternoster Row, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2BX

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  • 5

    Burngreave Building Company

    4.4(82 reviews)

    80 Clun St, Sheffield S4 7JS

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Common builder jobs in Sheffield

  • Home extensions
  • Loft conversions
  • Structural alterations and internal wall removal
  • Full renovations and refurbishments
  • Garage conversions
  • Groundworks and foundations

Typical costs

Small extension (single storey)Β£15,000-Β£35,000
Loft conversionΒ£20,000-Β£45,000
Internal wall removal (non-structural)Β£400-Β£1,200
Full home renovationΒ£15,000-Β£60,000+
Garage conversionΒ£8,000-Β£20,000

Prices vary depending on the time of day, job complexity, and whether it's an emergency call-out. Always ask for a quote before work begins.

What to check before hiring a builder

  • Are they registered with a body such as the Federation of Master Builders?
  • Will the job need Building Regulations approval or planning permission, and will they handle this?
  • Do they provide a detailed written quote with a payment schedule?
  • Do they carry public liability insurance?
  • Can they provide references or photos from similar local projects?

Frequently asked questions about hiring a builder in Sheffield

Do I need planning permission for an extension?

Many extensions fall under Permitted Development rights, but larger projects or those in conservation areas may need planning permission. Your builder should be able to advise.

How long does a loft conversion take in Sheffield?

Most loft conversions take 6-8 weeks, though this varies depending on the scope and any structural work required.

Should I get multiple quotes before hiring a builder?

Yes, it's standard practice to compare at least two or three quotes for any significant building project.

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