Builders in Kensington

– Your Local Kensington Builders for Renovation & Construction

As professional builders in Kensington, we specialise in high-quality construction, renovation, and refurbishment projects across one of West London’s most prestigious and architecturally varied postcodes.

From white-stuccoed terraces in garden squares and elegant Victorian townhouses to mansion block apartments near High Street Kensington, we understand the style, constraints, and planning sensitivities that come with building in W8. Whether you’re planning a home renovation in Kensington or a full-scale structural transformation, our team delivers beautifully executed work with precision, polish, and exceptional craftsmanship — all guided by clear communication and a seamless process from start to finish.

Builders in Kensington completing a modern living room renovation with bespoke shelving, natural light, and luxury finishes.

From white-stuccoed terraces in garden squares and elegant Victorian townhouses to mansion block apartments near High Street Kensington, we understand the style, constraints, and planning sensitivities that come with building in W8. Whether you’re planning a home renovation in Kensington or a full-scale structural transformation, our team delivers beautifully executed work with precision, polish, and exceptional craftsmanship — all guided by clear communication and a seamless process from start to finish.

We work closely with architects, interior designers, and discerning homeowners to deliver complex residential projects with precision. As a trusted building company in Kensington, we manage every stage of the build — from kitchen renovations and bespoke bathroom upgrades to loft conversions, house extensions and basement construction. We’re well-versed in working within conservation areas, period properties, and apartment blocks with shared access — tailoring our approach to each project while maintaining the highest level of care, coordination, and attention to detail.

Building Services in Kensington

We offer a full suite of building services, designed to meet the expectations of Kensington’s most exacting clients.

full home refurbishment by builders in Kensington with classic interior styling

Full Refurbishment

From reinstating period features in Victorian townhouses to reconfiguring layouts in lateral flats, we carry out full refurbishments in Kensington with meticulous planning, exceptional finishes, and specialist craftsmanship.

Bathroom Renovation

Our bathrooms blend functionality with luxury, whether for compact mews homes or grand apartments in Kensington’s mansion blocks — always tailored to the property’s character and the client’s vision.

bathroom renovation by builders in Kensington featuring blue tiles and brass fittings
kitchen renovation by builders in Kensington featuring white cabinetry and wooden finishes

Kitchen Renovation

We construct kitchens to your exact design, from open-plan family spaces to compact galley layouts, using premium materials and coordinated project management for a flawless finish.

Basement Conversion

Our Kensington basements are expertly excavated and fully compliant, creating everything from wine cellars and home cinemas to guest suites — built to last and designed for comfort.

basement conversion by builders in Kensington with modern interiors and natural light
house extension by builders in Kensington with large windows and natural light

House Extension

From light-filled side returns to multi-storey rear extensions, we expand Kensington homes with sensitivity to period architecture, modern living needs, and local planning rules.

Loft Conversion

We transform unused lofts into integrated living areas, maximising light and space while respecting the rooflines and neighbouring properties of Kensington’s conservation zones.

Builders in Kensington completing a bespoke loft conversion with skylight and grey staircase detailing
Builders in Kensington performing heating system installation in luxury residential project.

Property Maintenance

For homes we’ve built in Kensington, we provide ongoing property care — from seasonal upkeep to fine detailing — handled by the same trusted team who delivered your build.

How We Work

Every project begins with a detailed consultation to understand the scope of work, timescales, and any site-specific considerations. Whether it’s a home renovation in Kensington, a basement excavation, loft conversion, or a full property refurbishment, we take time to assess feasibility, discuss your priorities, and align with the plans created by your architect or interior designer. As trusted builders in Kensington, this step ensures clarity from the outset and realistic schedules for your project.

Why Choose Chelsea & Fulham Builders?

We’re fully insured, TrustMark accredited, and proud members of the FMB, with a longstanding reputation for exceptional craftsmanship, strategic project management, and discreet professionalism.

Trusted by Homeowners, Designers & Architects

Builders in Kensington delivering hallway renovation with elegant wood flooring, bespoke joinery, and tailored finishes.

Whether you’re collaborating with an architect, working alongside an interior designer, or managing your own build, we deliver carefully managed, high-quality projects tailored to each home and client. Every stage is supported by transparent communication, precise execution, and meticulous attention to detail.

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Apartment Renovation

Apartments in Kensington often require thoughtful renovation to align their historic architecture with contemporary living. Our expert builders in Kensington reimagined this period apartment through structural reconfiguration, upgraded services, and bespoke joinery, ensuring the interiors delivered both refined character and modern comfort, while overcoming the logistical challenges of working in a central London setting.

The scheme combined integrated Miele appliances, Dornbracht fittings, and bespoke wardrobes with oak flooring and textured wallcoverings for timeless elegance. Bathrooms were transformed into spa-like spaces with Villeroy & Boch tiles and Duravit sanitaryware, while a calm decorative palette enhanced light and flow. The result was a serene, layered home crafted by skilled builders in Kensington.

Apartments in Kensington often require thoughtful renovation to align their historic architecture with contemporary living. Our expert builders in Kensington reimagined this period apartment through structural reconfiguration, upgraded services, and bespoke joinery, ensuring the interiors delivered both refined character and modern comfort, while overcoming the logistical challenges of working in a central London setting.

The scheme combined integrated Miele appliances, Dornbracht fittings, and bespoke wardrobes with oak flooring and textured wallcoverings for timeless elegance. Bathrooms were transformed into spa-like spaces with Villeroy & Boch tiles and Duravit sanitaryware, while a calm decorative palette enhanced light and flow. The result was a serene, layered home crafted by skilled builders in Kensington.

Elegant Kensington bedroom renovated by builders in Kensington

“They completely renovated our new flat in W14 to a very high standard, within the agreed time and budget. They were very responsive, reliable, punctual and professional. We are delighted with the result.”

— Patricia Martin

Builders in Kensington FAQs

Yes — we work regularly in Kensington’s conservation zones and on listed properties. We understand the heritage sensitivities, planning constraints, and specialist construction methods required to preserve period character while meeting modern living standards.

Serving Kensington & Surrounding Areas

We serve homes across Kensington, W8, and neighbouring areas including Chelsea, Notting Hill, and Fulham.

From period home refurbishments in Kensington to loft conversions in Chelsea and kitchen renovations in Notting Hill, our team of experienced West London builders brings local knowledge, design awareness, and construction expertise to every build.

While these areas are where we work most often, we’re always open to interesting projects slightly further afield — particularly where our approach and experience can make a meaningful difference. If that sounds like your project, we’d be glad to hear from you.

From period home refurbishments in Kensington to loft conversions in Chelsea and kitchen renovations in Notting Hill, our team of experienced West London builders brings local knowledge, design awareness, and construction expertise to every build.

While these areas are where we work most often, we’re always open to interesting projects slightly further afield — particularly where our approach and experience can make a meaningful difference. If that sounds like your project, we’d be glad to hear from you.

Let’s Build Something Exceptional

Whether you’re at the start of a project or ready for a quote, we’d love to hear from you: