Full refurbishments London homeowners and property investors need in 2026 must meet strict UK building standards. Whether you own a Victorian terrace in Whitton, a flat in Richmond, or a semi-detached house in Twickenham, a complete property makeover typically costs between £35,000 to £80,000+, depending on size and specification.
At A&A Construction Builders LTD, we deliver full refurbishments that comply with all UK regulations — from initial demolition to final painting and decorating. One team, one contract, complete peace of mind.
What is a Full Refurbishment?
A full refurbishment goes beyond cosmetic updates. It means stripping a property back and rebuilding it to modern standards.
Our full refurbishment includes:
- Complete internal demolition (walls, floors, ceilings)
- Structural brickwork and wall removals (if required)
- Full rewiring by certified electricians
- Complete new plumbing system (heating, water, drainage)
- New plastering and dry lining
- Flooring installation (wood, tiles, carpet)
- New kitchen and bathroom installation
- Painting and decorating throughout
- New lighting and fixtures
We do not just decorate — we transform.
2026 Full Refurbishment Cost Breakdown (London)
| Property Type | Average Cost 2026 | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| 1-bedroom flat | £30,000 – £45,000 | 4 – 6 weeks |
| 2-bedroom house | £40,000 – £60,000 | 6 – 8 weeks |
| 3-bedroom house | £55,000 – £80,000 | 8 – 12 weeks |
| 4-bedroom house | £70,000 – £110,000+ | 12 – 16 weeks |
Prices include: all labour, materials, certified trades, waste removal, and final finishes.
What Affects the Cost?
- Property size and layout complexity
- Structural changes (wall removals, steel beams)
- Kitchen and bathroom specifications
- Flooring and tile choices
- Heating system upgrades (new boiler, underfloor heating)
- Asbestos removal (if required)
UK Building Standards for Full Refurbishments 2026
Your full refurbishment must comply with these regulations. We ensure 100% compliance.
| Regulation | What It Covers |
|---|---|
| Part A (Structure) | Load-bearing walls, steel beams, and structural safety |
| Part B (Fire Safety) | Fire doors, alarms, escape routes |
| Part L (Thermal) | Insulation, double glazing, energy efficiency |
| Part P (Electrics) | Full rewiring certified by a NICEIC electrician |
| Part G (Sanitation) | Bathroom drainage, water efficiency |
| Part E (Sound) | Sound insulation between floors and walls |
✅ We handle all building control notifications and certificates.
Our Full Refurbishment Process (Step-by-Step)
| Phase | Work Completed | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 – Survey & Quote | Free site survey, detailed quote, project plan | 2-3 days |
| 2 – Demolition | Strip all existing finishes, remove waste | 3-7 days |
| 3 – Structural Work | Wall removals, steel beams, brickwork | 5-10 days |
| 4 – First Fix | Electrics wiring, plumbing pipes, heating | 5-7 days |
| 5 – Plastering | Walls, ceilings, dry lining | 4-6 days |
| 6 – Second Fix | Sockets, switches, radiators, bathroom fit | 5-7 days |
| 7 – Flooring & Kitchen | Floor installation, kitchen fitting | 5-7 days |
| 8 – Decorating | Painting, tiling, final finishes | 5-10 days |
| 9 – Final Sign-Off | Building control inspection, certificates | 2-3 days |
Total typical timeline: 8 to 12 weeks for a 3-bedroom house.
Why Choose A&A Construction for Full Refurbishments London?
We are a Whitton-based team serving all London areas.
Why property owners trust us:
| Benefit | What It Means For You |
|---|---|
| All-in-One Service | No managing multiple trades. One team does everything. |
| Certified Professionals | NICEIC electricians, qualified plumbers, expert builders. |
| UK Standards Compliance | Every project meets building regulations. |
| Transparent Pricing | Free quote, no hidden costs, fixed timeline. |
| Local & Reliable | Based in Whitton, we know London properties. |
📍 85 Conway Road, Whitton, London
Types of Full Refurbishments We Deliver
- Residential full refurbishments – Houses, flats, bungalows
- Buy-to-let property makeovers – Maximise rental income
- Pre-sale property renovations – Increase market value
- Period property restorations – Victorian, Edwardian, Georgian
- Fire and flood damage reinstatement
- Empty property refurbishments
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (Full Refurbishments London)
Do I need planning permission for a full refurbishment?
Most internal refurbishments do not require planning permission. However, structural changes or extending may need approval. We check this during your free survey.
Are your electricians and plumbers certified?
Yes. All electrical and plumbing work is carried out by fully qualified, certified professionals compliant with UK safety regulations.
How long does a full refurbishment take in London?
A typical 3-bedroom house refurbishment takes 8 to 12 weeks. We provide a clear schedule before any work begins.
Do I need to move out during the refurbishment?
It depends on the scope. For full refurbishments, we recommend moving out for 6-10 weeks. We can discuss options during your survey.
Do you provide free quotes?
Yes. We offer free, no-obligation site surveys and quotes across all London areas.
Are you insured for refurbishment work?
Absolutely. A&A Construction Builders LTD is fully insured, prioritising safety and professional integrity on every project.
Will a full refurbishment add value to my London home?
Yes. A quality full refurbishment can add 15-25% to your property value – often more in London’s competitive market.
Conclusion
Full refurbishments London property owners invest in are a significant commitment — but with the right team, they deliver exceptional returns. At A&A Construction Builders LTD, we don’t just renovate. We transform tired properties into modern, energy-efficient, beautiful homes – all while meeting UK building standards without compromise.
✅ Certified electrics and plumbing – fully compliant
✅ Full project management – one team, no hassle
✅ Local expertise – based in Whitton, serving all of London
✅ Transparent pricing – free quote, no hidden costs
“From bare brick to beautiful finish – we manage every detail so you don’t have to.”
🚀 Ready to Start Your Full Refurbishment in London?
Get your free, no-obligation site survey and quote today.
📞 Call us: 020 8191 1105 or 07492 392906
📧 Email: info@a-aconstruction.co.uk
📍 Visit us: 85 Conway Road, Whitton, London
Your dream home is one refurbishment away. Let’s build it together.