Barn Conversions in Cornwall

 

 

 

Turn an empty shell into a dream home

At Hadley Construction Ltd, we specialise in barn conversions that transform your empty shell into a stunning dream home. With our extensive experience and commitment to quality, we ensure that every aspect of your barn conversion is meticulously handled. Our friendly team of builders in Launceston is dedicated to providing exceptional service, from the initial design stages through to the final finishing touches. Whether you're looking to create a rustic retreat or a modern living space, we are your go-to experts for barn renovations in Cornwall.

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two stylish doors leading to a charming gravel pathway surrounded by greenery and a cozy atmosphere

 

 

BARN CONVERSIONS

The complete barn conversion service

We offer a comprehensive barn conversion service that covers every detail of your project:

 

Initial Assessment & Planning

  • Site visits to assess structural integrity and conversion potential.
  • Collaborating with architects and structural engineers to plan layouts.
  • Assisting with planning permission and listed building consent if required.

 

Structural Alterations & Stabilisation

  • Reinforcing or rebuilding stone or brick walls to ensure a robust structure.
  • Installing steel supports and new floor structures for enhanced safety.
  • Repairing or replacing timber frames, roof trusses, and purlins as necessary.

 

Roofing & Weatherproofing

  • Restoring or replacing traditional roof coverings (slate, tile, metal).
  • Installing rooflights, conservation windows, or skylights to enhance natural light.
  • Upgrading insulation while preserving original features to maintain character.

 

External Works

  • Lime pointing and natural stone repairs to maintain the barn's charm.
  • Cladding or rendering that complements the rural aesthetics.
  • New windows, doors, and openings sensitively integrated into the original structure.

Groundworks & Utilities

  • Installing drainage, sewage treatment, and utility connections.
  • Laying concrete slab floors or insulated suspended flooring for comfort.
  • Preparing for underfloor heating to enhance modern living.

 

Internal Fit-Out & Layout

  • Full internal construction including walls, floors, and ceilings.
  • Creating mezzanines, open-plan spaces, or multi-level living areas.
  • Installing staircases, lofts, and feature beams to add character.

Plastering, Rendering & Joinery

  • Using lime plastering for breathable, traditional walls.
  • Implementing drylining and insulation where appropriate.
  • Crafting custom joinery: doors, windows, staircases, and cabinetry that reflect your style.

 

Kitchens, Bathrooms & Services

  • Installing full plumbing and heating systems for modern convenience.
  • Integrating electrical systems and smart home features.
  • Fitting kitchens and bathrooms to suit contemporary living in a rustic setting.

Finishing Touches

  • Selecting flooring (wood, stone, tile) to match both character and function.
  • Completing painting, decorating, and feature lighting to finalise your vision.
  • Conducting final snagging and compliance checks to ensure perfection.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS​

What services do you offer for barn conversions?

We provide a comprehensive range of services including planning, structural alterations, roofing, internal fit-out, and finishing touches.

Where are your barn conversion services located?

Our services are primarily offered in Cornwall, specifically in Launceston.

Do you assist with planning permission for barn conversions?

Yes, we assist with planning permission and listed building consent as required for your project.

Can you help with the design of the barn conversion?

Absolutely! We collaborate with architects and structural engineers to plan layouts that suit your vision.

What types of styles can you achieve with barn conversions?

We can create various styles from rustic retreats to modern living spaces, tailored to your preferences.

How do you ensure the structural integrity of the barn?

We assess the barn's structural integrity and reinforce or rebuild walls and install supports as necessary.

What features do you include in the internal fit-out?

Our internal fit-out includes walls, floors, ceilings, custom joinery, and installations for kitchens and bathrooms.

How can I contact you for a barn conversion project?

You can reach us via email at admin@hadleyconstructionltd.co.uk or call us at 01566 334 337 for a site visit and quote.

 

 

 

Hadley Construction Ltd is registered as a limited company in England & Wales under company number 15682530.