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Loft Conversion

TEST PROJECT — Loft Conversion, Prestwich

  • Prestwich
  • Loft Conversion
  • First fix
Started
August 2026
Expected completion
October 2026
Approximate duration
8–9 weeks

This project is currently in progress. Photographs and updates will be added as work continues.

The project so far

TEST IMAGE — loft before work
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TEST IMAGE — steel beams in place
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TEST IMAGE — dormer framing
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Project overview

TEST PROJECT — placeholder data used to check the live project system. Rear dormer loft conversion creating a double bedroom and en-suite.

What the homeowner wanted to achieve

TEST DATA — extra bedroom without moving house.

Scope of work

  • Structural steelwork
  • Dormer construction
  • Roofing
  • Electrics and plumbing first fix

Planning and Building Regulations

TEST DATA — permitted development, Building Regulations via approved inspector.

Progress timeline

Every update posted from site while the work was going on, newest first.

  1. 5 September 2026 · First fix · Latest update

    Internal first fix underway

    TEST DATA — wiring and pipework running to the new en-suite.

    TEST IMAGE — first fix wiring
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  2. 2 September 2026 · Roofing

    Roofing and weatherproofing

    TEST DATA — dormer now weatherproof, windows fitted.

    TEST IMAGE — dormer weatherproof
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    TEST IMAGE — roof covering
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  3. 29 August 2026 · Structural work

    Dormer construction

    TEST DATA — rear dormer framed out and sheathed.

    TEST IMAGE — dormer framing
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    TEST IMAGE — dormer sheathed
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  4. 25 August 2026 · Structural work

    Steelwork installed

    TEST DATA — structural steels craned in and bolted to padstones.

    TEST IMAGE — steel beams in place
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    TEST IMAGE — steelwork detail
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  5. 18 August 2026 · Site preparation

    Project started on site

    TEST DATA — scaffold up, loft cleared and access opening formed.

    TEST IMAGE — loft before work
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    TEST IMAGE — loft cleared
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