Updated 22 October 2026 · 24 new leads in the last 30 days

Construction Leads in Rushmoor

Access construction leads in Rushmoor by tracking newly submitted planning applications. See which homeowners and developers across Aldershot and Farnborough are preparing extensions, loft conversions, and new builds, and get in touch before they begin shortlisting builders.

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Data sourced from Rushmoor Borough Council planning records and refreshed regularly.

24

New Leads (30 Days)

£84,375

Average Project Value

6

High Value Projects

Over £100k

Extensions

Most Common Project

Construction Trends in Rushmoor

Rushmoor's construction market has been transformed by Wellesley, a 3,850-home development on the 255-hectare former Aldershot Garrison site — one of the largest brownfield regeneration schemes in the South East, phased over 12 to 15 years and including the conversion of historic buildings like the Cambridge Military Hospital into homes. Away from Wellesley, Aldershot's dense terraced streets, shaped by more than a century as the home of the British Army, generate a steady flow of extensions and loft conversions, while Farnborough — known internationally for its biennial airshow and aerospace heritage — has a mix of Victorian terraces and larger detached housing supporting a broader range of project types and values. Cove and Ash Vale, on the borough's fringes, keep a more suburban character generating standard extension and garden room work.

Project Type Breakdown

Here's a breakdown of the most common types of construction projects in Rushmoor over the past 30 days.

Extension
16
Garage Conversion
7
Garden Room
4
Loft Conversion
2
Porch
2
Heritage
2
New Build
1
Dropped Kerb
1

In Rushmoor, Extensions are the most common project type, appearing in 16 of the 24 leads tracked in the last 30 days, with Garage Conversions also showing consistent demand alongside Garden Rooms. Projects can fall into more than one category, so these figures don't need to add up to the total.

Most Active Architects and Planning Consultants in Rushmoor

The architects and planning consultants submitting the most construction-related applications in Rushmoor, based on recent planning records.

  1. 1Jarchitecture
  2. 2Award Design
  3. 3AXIS DESIGN AND BUILD LIMITED
  4. 4D.H. Design & Build Ltd
  5. 5ANVA
  6. 6C T Foo Associates
  7. 7DOHarchitecture
  8. 8Loft Designers Ltd
  9. 9Aspire Defence Services Limited
  10. 10MJH Architects

Project Value Insights

Understanding typical project values in Rushmoor helps you prioritise the most profitable leads and manage your workload effectively. These ranges are a general guide to the scale of work involved — individual project costs vary by design, specification, and site conditions.

  • £25k – £50kSmall extensions, porches, and internal alterations
  • £50k – £100kRear extensions and loft conversions
  • £100k – £250kLarge extensions and full property refurbishments
  • £250k+New builds and high-end residential projects

Higher-value projects are often found in Farnborough and around the newer Wellesley developments, where larger properties and new-build plots are common.

Recent Planning Applications in Rushmoor

Extensions

Front Extension

Rushmoor

£50k–£100kApproved

Convert integral garage to living accommodation with a first‑floor extension over the garage and slight front wall extension to provide first‑floor space.

Wrap-Around Extension

Ravensdale 27 Prospect Avenue Farnborough Hampshire GU14 8JT

£50k–£100kApproved

Single-storey side extension to form a garage and single-storey rear extension with rooflights.

Front Extension

Rushmoor

£25k–£50kApproved

Front extension to the dwelling.

Wrap-Around Extension

40 Newton Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 8BN

£50k–£100kApproved

Erection of a single-storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing rear conservatory and shed.

Extension

9 The Pathfinders Farnborough Hampshire GU14 0PN

£50k–£100kApproved

Erection of a single-storey extension.

Loft Conversions

Loft Conversion

76 Field Way Aldershot Hampshire GU12 4UJ

£50k–£100kPending

Erection of a rear roof dormer extension and installation of three rooflights to the front roofslope.

Loft Conversion

Farnborough

£100k–£250kPending

Part single-storey and part two-storey rear extensions with roof alterations, rear dormers, rooflights and associated fenestration changes.

Other Projects

New Build

13 Wood Lane Farnborough Hampshire GU14 0AJ

£100k–£250kWithdrawn

Submission of details pursuant to Conditions 2 (materials) and 5 (Sustainable Drainage System) for 25/00015/FULPP (two-storey two-bedroom dwelling adjoining no.13 Wood Lane).

Garage Conversion

Rushmoor

£25k–£50kApproved

Conversion of garage to habitable room, erection of a hipped roof over the former flat roof and formation of a covered porch/entrance.

Garage Conversion

38 Southern Way Farnborough Hampshire GU14 0RE

£25k–£50kApproved

Conversion of internal garage into living accommodation.

Garden Room

Bank House 103 High Street Aldershot Hampshire GU11 1BY

£50k–£100kPending

Convert existing rear storage outbuilding into a one-bedroom residential unit.

Garage Conversion

Farnborough

£25k–£50kPending

Convert existing garage to habitable accommodation including new shower room; raise garage roof and replace front canopy and bay window flat roofs with pitched roofs.

Data sourced from Rushmoor Borough Council planning records and refreshed regularly.

Featured Projects

A snapshot of recent construction opportunities across Rushmoor.

Proposed conversion of the existing integral garage into habitable accommodation, erection of a first-floor extension over the existing garage, and extension of the front garage wall by approximately 1.15m to facilitate the first-floor accommodation

£50k–£100k

Rushmoor

Convert integral garage to living accommodation with a first‑floor extension over the garage and slight front wall extension to provide first‑floor space.

Submission of details pursuant to Condition 2 (Materials) and 5 (Sustainabe Drainage System) of planning permission 25/00015/FULPP dated 24.10.2025 (for Erection of a two storey two-bedroom dwelling to adjoin to side elevation of no.13 Wood Lane)

£100k–£250k

13 Wood Lane Farnborough Hampshire GU14 0AJ

Submission of details pursuant to Conditions 2 (materials) and 5 (Sustainable Drainage System) for 25/00015/FULPP (two-storey two-bedroom dwelling adjoining no.13 Wood Lane).

Erection of a single-storey side extension to form a garage, and a single-storey rear extension incorporating rooflights

£50k–£100k

Ravensdale 27 Prospect Avenue Farnborough Hampshire GU14 8JT

Single-storey side extension to form a garage and single-storey rear extension with rooflights.

Front extension

£25k–£50k

Rushmoor

Front extension to the dwelling.

Examples of projects at an early stage before wider competition builds.

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Planning Application Status in Rushmoor

57%

Approved

43%

Pending

0%

Refused

Most planning applications in Rushmoor are approved, meaning a large proportion of these projects go ahead and become real building jobs. This creates strong opportunities for builders who contact homeowners early.

Reaching out while applications are still active helps you get ahead of the pack.

Based on planning applications submitted over the last 30 days.

Planning Approval Times in Rushmoor

Median approval time7 weeks
Typical residential projects7 weeks
New builds11 weeks

Among applications tracked by BuildAlert in Rushmoor, the median time from submission to decision is 7 weeks. Smaller projects like extensions tend to be approved more quickly, while larger developments can take longer.

Based on approved applications with recorded decision dates over the last 3 months.

Domestic vs Commercial Projects in Rushmoor

Domestic83%
Commercial17%

In Rushmoor, the vast majority (83%) of planning applications are domestic projects such as extensions and loft conversions. Commercial developments make up a smaller portion but can offer higher-value opportunities for larger contractors.

Demand for Building Work in Rushmoor

Wellesley is by far Rushmoor's largest source of new-build activity, and with over a decade of phased delivery still ahead, it will continue to generate groundworks and finishing trade work for years to come. Aldershot's older terraced housing supports a steady, more affordable extension and loft conversion market, while Farnborough's larger detached properties near the airfield generate higher-spec renovation work. Cove and Ash Vale round out the borough with consistent, standard-scale householder projects.

How to Win Jobs in Rushmoor

Contact Homeowners Early

Planning applications highlight upcoming work, giving you a chance to get in touch before builders are shortlisted.

Focus on Approved Applications

Approved applications can be particularly valuable because the project has cleared a major planning hurdle and may be moving closer to construction.

Target Higher-Value Projects

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How BuildAlert Works

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Nearby Areas

Builders based in Rushmoor often take on work in nearby Hampshire areas such as Hart and Basingstoke and Deane, helping maintain a consistent flow of projects.

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