We are Phoenix Design & Construction Ltd, your specialists for period and listed building home extensions, backed by uncompromising craftsmanship and compliance. With 10+ years of expertise in period and listed building home extensions, we understand the complex planning processes, heritage requirements and traditional building techniques needed to deliver seamless results.
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Our period and listed building home extensions are tailored to suit the unique requirements of heritage properties, combining traditional methods with modern requirements. Our in-depth understanding of materials, structural needs and compliance guides every project.
Our period and listed building home extensions include:
For more information about our period and listed building home extensions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us for a consultation and estimate!
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.
Once drawings are approved and permissions secured, we begin planning your period and listed building home extension, including sourcing period-appropriate materials, developing a timeline, and preparing for construction in alignment with heritage regs.
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 alterations, including period and listed building home extensions. 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 your period and listed building home extension 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.
Yes. We specialise in bespoke matching of period features, including mouldings, joinery, and sash windows.
We provide period and listed building home extensions in Kent and East Sussex, including Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, Wadhurst, Rye and Hastings.
The cost of period and listed building home extensions 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 beautifully extended and fully compliant period and listed building home!
At Phoenix Design & Construction Ltd, we specialise in the restoration, renovation and transformation of period and listed buildings in Kent and East Sussex.
