Modern Property Extensions & New Builds
Award-Winning Builders for New Builds & Extensions in Suffolk
Not every project is a restoration. A key part of our work is ground up new builds and contemporary extensions for clients who want a home that performs well today. The craft mindset does not change. The detail, the programming, and the quality of finish carry straight across from our heritage jobs into modern construction, which is what most of our clients tell us made the difference.
New Build Homes
From a single plot self build to replacement dwellings and detached annexes, we take new build projects through from foundation to handover.
House Extensions
Rear, side and wrap around extensions that change how a family uses a house. We focus on each and every details to deliver a build that seamlessly compliments your existing property.
Annexes and Outbuildings
Multigenerational living, home offices, studios and holiday let annexes. Our team can bring an existing building to life or build a new one to extend your property.
Conversions
Garage, outbuilding, loft and barn conversions. Changing the use of an existing space rather than building from scratch can add value to your home and sought-after space.
Energy Efficient Builds
We have delivered Passivhaus influenced projects in Suffolk and are passionate about building warmer, drier and cheaper to run homes.
Building Services for Modern Properties
Our passion and dedication to our craft is evident in each and every property we have the pleasure of working on. Whether you're planning to extend your home, or looking to build a house from the ground up, our team of Suffolk builders can help to bring your vision to life, brick by brick.
Local Builders in Bury St. Edmunds
Our team is dedicated to achieveing exceptional results. From barn conversions in the countryside to townhouse extensions, we bring our expertise and knowledge from years of experience to your front door. If you're looking for a builder in Bury St. Edmunds, you may have just found them.
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Contact our Suffolk builders
If you are searching for a builder extend, convert or build a new property in Suffolk or further afield, get in touch today.
Call us on 01359 240 573
or email us at sales@emmersoncritchley.co.uk
Frequently Asked Questions
It depends on the size, position and use of the extension, and on whether your property sits in a conservation area or is listed. Many smaller extensions fall under permitted development, but conservation and listed buildings remove most of those rights. The honest answer is to check before you commit. A short conversation is usually enough to tell you which side of the line you are on.
Most new build homes take between six months and eighteen months from breaking ground to handover. Our recent annex build in Great Barton was watertight in three months and finished in just over four. Programme depends on size, design complexity and supplier lead times.
Yes. We work alongside architects, structural engineers and planning consultants brought in by clients, and we can introduce you to trusted local professionals if you do not have a team in place yet.
Passivhaus is a building standard focused on very high thermal performance, airtightness and ventilation. It produces homes that are warm, draught-free and cheap to run. We have delivered Passivhaus influenced projects in Suffolk and are happy to discuss the approach in detail.
Costs vary widely with specification and site conditions. As a rough indicator, well-built new homes in Suffolk currently sit between £2,500 and £4,000 per square metre, with extensions slightly above that range. We provide itemised written quotes after the initial site visit so you can plan with confidence.