Basements
Can I convert or add a basement to my home?
You can find out more about converting an existing basement or adding a new basement to your property by visiting our project advice page. This section provides advice such as;
- Inspiration
- Lighting
- Waterproofing
- Value for money
- Conversion timescale
- Financing.
Visit project advice for basement conversions1
Find a Trade Professional
Use our partner directories from CIAT, FMB or RTPI to find an chartered architectural technologist, builder or planning consultant to help with your project or development.
Find a professional (https://www.planningportal.co.uk/planning/planning-applications/find-a-trade-professional)
Find a professionalUseful links
Make an application (https://www.planningportal.co.uk/app/applications)
Make an applicationStudio Charrette planning consultancy calculator (https://www.planningportal.co.uk/permission/home-improvement/planning-consultancy-calculator)
Studio Charrette planning consultancy calculator- https://www.planningportal.co.uk/permission/home-improvement/project-advice/project-advice-basement-conversion