At Phoenix Design & Construction Ltd, we bring decades of expertise to our premium barn conversions. We are highly skilled in working with traditional materials, lime plaster, timber frame restoration and breathable paint applications. We have a deep understanding of local planning regulations and heritage compliance, ensuring we deliver barn conversions that preserve aesthetics and meet the standards of modern living.
Contact us today for your barn conversion!
At Phoenix Design & Construction Ltd, we offer a fully comprehensive service for barn conversions, tailored to both listed and non-listed buildings. Every barn conversion we undertake is managed with architectural integrity and complete compliance in mind.
Our barn conversion services include:
For more information about our barn conversions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us!
We begin with an on-site consultation (once architectural drawings are in place), discussing your vision, the building’s condition and regulatory needs. We conduct site investigations, material testing, and offer guidance on how to proceed compliantly.
We work with your chosen architect or one from our recommended partners to ensure your designs are practical, compliant and preserve the nature of your property. We liaise with planning officers and building control where needed.
We carry out the construction with sensitivity to the existing building, ensuring structural soundness, visual continuity and full compliance. We manage every aspect of the build, including liaising with building control and heritage officers throughout.
Yes. Listed building consent is always required for barn conversions. Planning permission may also be required.
We selectively use modern materials where appropriate, but prioritise traditional, breathable materials to ensure compatibility with the existing structure.
The timeline for barn conversions will vary depending on the complexity of permissions and construction, but most extensions take several months from start to finish.
We assist in preparing and submitting documentation alongside your architect and can liaise with officers to support your application.
We provide barn conversions in Kent and East Sussex, including Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, Wadhurst, Rye and Hastings.
The cost of barn conversions will vary depending on scale, complexity, and materials. We provide a detailed estimate after your consultation and design review.
Absolutely. We work with building control and structural engineers to ensure full compliance, even in challenging historic settings.
Yes. We are fully insured and certified, including Repair Care resin systems, asbestos awareness, and lime plaster application.
Certainly. We frequently collaborate with architects and heritage consultants and can also recommend trusted professionals if needed.
With decades of exclusive focus on listed and period buildings, we bring unrivalled knowledge and a deep respect for heritage architecture.
We manage every detail – including planning, sourcing, and regulatory liaison – with transparency and professionalism.
We blend traditional building methods with modern standards, ensuring every project meets both aesthetic and legal benchmarks.
Contact us today to schedule your site visit and begin your journey towards a beautiful and fully compliant barn conversion.
At Phoenix Design & Construction Ltd, we specialise in the restoration, renovation and transformation of period and listed buildings in Kent and East Sussex.
