What Construction Projects Are Included?
These are the most common types of builder-friendly planning applications we track in Cheshire:
Home Extensions
Rear, side, and wraparound builds common in Cheshire towns and villages.
Loft Conversions
Hip-to-gable, dormers, and ridge lifts – ideal for structural and roofing contractors.
Garage & Barn Conversions
Planning approvals for converting outbuildings to living space.
Garden Rooms & Annexes
Popular for home offices and family accommodation – requiring multiple trades.
New Build Homes
Self-builds and multi-plot developments – opportunities for all building trades.
Roof Replacements & Upgrades
Full re-roofs, dormers, and rooflight projects.
Change of Use Projects
Shops, barns, and garages being turned into homes.
Heritage Property Work
Renovations in conservation zones – ideal for experienced builders.
BuildAlert helps you find these jobs fast – and contact the homeowner before the competition.
Who Uses BuildAlert in Cheshire?
- ✅ Builders – for extensions, conversions, and new builds
- ✅ Roofers – for lofts, re-roofs, and dormers
- ✅ Electricians – for wiring new additions and garden rooms
- ✅ Window & Glazing Fitters – for bifolds, Velux and heritage replacements
- ✅ Groundworkers – for drainage and foundations
Why Builders in Cheshire Choose BuildAlert
- 🧱 Early-Stage Builder Leads: Based on planning data, not job boards.
- 📍 Local Postcode Filtering: Only get leads near where you work.
- 📬 One-Click Outreach: Send letters to homeowners instantly.
- 🔄 Daily Lead Updates: Cheshire councils scanned every 24 hours.
- 💰 No Subscription Needed: Pay as you go – contact leads when it suits you.
How BuildAlert Works
1. Sign Up & Set Your Preferences
Create your free account and tell us your trade and where in Cheshire you work.
2. Get Daily Planning Alerts
We scan all Cheshire planning submissions and notify you of new jobs like extensions, conversions, or builds that need your trade.
3. Reach Out with One Click
Send a printed letter directly to the homeowner. Introduce your business and offer a quote – no knocking doors or cold calls.
Areas Covered in Cheshire
BuildAlert scans planning applications across Cheshire’s main towns and boroughs, including:
Cheshire Builder Lead FAQs
How do I start getting leads in Cheshire?
Sign up for free and set your postcode and trade filters. You’ll get notified when local planning applications are submitted.
Are the jobs real?
Yes – all leads come directly from planning applications filed by homeowners across Cheshire.
What types of work are included?
Extensions, lofts, garage conversions, annexes, new builds, and more.
Can I send letters to homeowners?
Yes – BuildAlert has a built-in tool to send printed letters by post with one click.
Start Getting Builder Leads in Cheshire
Join other local tradespeople using BuildAlert to find real construction work in Cheshire. It’s fast, flexible, and free to get started.
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