Updated 22 October 2026 · 64 new leads in the last 30 days

Construction Leads in Spelthorne

Access construction leads in Spelthorne by tracking newly submitted planning applications. See which homeowners across Staines-upon-Thames, Ashford, Sunbury and Shepperton are preparing extensions, loft conversions, and new builds, and get in touch before they begin shortlisting builders.

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

64

New Leads (30 Days)

£139,844

Average Project Value

17

High Value Projects

Over £100k

Extensions

Most Common Project

Construction Trends in Spelthorne

Spelthorne is Surrey's northernmost borough, wrapped by bends of the Thames and sitting close to Heathrow Airport, which gives it a housing character that feels closer to outer London than the rest of the county. Staines-upon-Thames has seen substantial town centre redevelopment in recent years, and that continues into the surrounding residential streets with a steady flow of rear extensions and loft conversions on its mostly Victorian and inter-war housing. Sunbury and Shepperton, both directly on the river, have a mix of riverside properties and more typical suburban housing, generating everything from boathouses and garden rooms on waterside plots to standard family extensions further back from the river. Ashford, in the borough's centre, has a denser, more uniform housing stock and produces a high volume of smaller, straightforward extension and conversion projects. Shepperton Studios itself, one of the UK's longest-running film production sites, continues to see its own commercial redevelopment and expansion work, a separate but steady source of larger-scale construction activity alongside the borough's residential projects.

Project Type Breakdown

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

Extension
46
Loft Conversion
10
Porch
8
Garage Conversion
7
Garden Room
5
Heritage
4
Dropped Kerb
4
New Build
2

In Spelthorne, Extensions are the most common project type, appearing in 46 of the 64 leads tracked in the last 30 days, with Loft Conversions also showing consistent demand alongside Porches. 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 Spelthorne

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

  1. 1ajt design services ltd
  2. 2Fluent ADS Ltd
  3. 3Kevin J Turner Dip U.D C Build E. FCABE. FRICS
  4. 4Adept Architectural Designs
  5. 5AsB Architecture Ltd
  6. 6Art Consultants (UK) Ltd
  7. 7M C S Design Architectural Services
  8. 8STUDIO CAD PROJECTS LTD
  9. 9HCUK Group
  10. 10m83 Associates Ltd

Project Value Insights

Understanding typical project values in Spelthorne 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 riverside residential projects

Higher-value projects are often found along the riverside stretches of Sunbury and Shepperton, where premium plots and waterside frontage push up specifications.

Recent Planning Applications in Spelthorne

Extensions

Wrap-Around Extension

Inglewood Green Street Sunbury-on-Thames

£50k–£100kApproved

Roof extension with rear dormer to create an additional residential flat.

Wrap-Around Extension

9 Orchard Way Ashford TW15 3AU

£100k–£250kApproved

Erection of a part two storey part single storey side and rear extension.

Wrap-Around Extension

8 Allen Close Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5LT

£100k–£250kApproved

Single-storey side/rear wraparound extension with part two-storey rear extension.

Rear Extension

52 Avondale Road Ashford TW15 3HT

£50k–£100kApproved

Proposed part first-floor rear extension to the dwelling at 52 Avondale Road.

Wrap-Around Extension

52 Brightside Avenue Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1NG

£50k–£100kApproved

Demolish detached garage and build a single-storey side and rear extension.

Loft Conversions

Loft Conversion

88 Groveley Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7LB

£250k–£1mApproved

Erection of part single storey and part double storey extensions with loft conversion.

Loft Conversion

Borough of Spelthorne

£100k–£250kApproved

Certificate of lawfulness for loft works (hip-to-gable, rear dormer, three front rooflights) and proposed single-storey rear extension.

Loft Conversion

288 Feltham Hill Road Ashford TW15 1LN

£100k–£250kApproved

Two-storey side extension, part two-storey/part single-storey rear extension, loft conversion with rear dormer and rooflights, front porch and new vehicle crossover with driveway alterations.

Loft Conversion

3 Elizabeth Avenue Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1JW

£50k–£100kApproved

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip-to-gable roof alteration, rear dormer and rooflights to front roof.

Loft Conversion

35 Birch Grove Shepperton TW17 8SS

£50k–£100kPending

Raise roof height, convert internal loft space to habitable rooms and add a rear dormer with front rooflights.

Other Projects

Porch

Lismore Court Kingston Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1AU

£25k–£50kApproved

Variation of condition for addition of new front porch and garden office gym building.

Garden Room

Sunbury-on-Thames

£100k–£250kApproved

Construction of a new two bay service workshop and spares store for electric vehicles.

Heritage

1 Laleham Abbey Abbey Drive Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1SZ

£25k–£50kApproved

Listed building consent to install a spiral staircase between ground floor living room and basement.

Garden Room

26 Chattern Road Ashford TW15 1AF

£25k–£50kApproved

Retrospective householder application for erection of an outbuilding in the rear garden to be used as a gym and home office.

New Build

Curchods 58 High Street Shepperton TW17 9AU

£250k–£1mApproved

Erect a building to provide 2 studio flats and 2 one-bedroom flats on land to the rear of the site.

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

Featured Projects

A snapshot of recent construction opportunities across the Spelthorne area.

Proposed erection of part single storey and part double storey side and rear extensions and roof extension to include a hip to gable end loft conversion with rear dormer and 3 no's skylights in front roof slope.

£250k–£1m

88 Groveley Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7LB

Erection of part single storey and part double storey extensions with loft conversion.

Roof extension including installation of a rear facing dormer to allow the creation of an additional residential flat.

£50k–£100k

Inglewood Green Street Sunbury-on-Thames

Roof extension with rear dormer to create an additional residential flat.

Variation of condition 8 (plans condition) of p/a 23/01338/FUL (redevelopment of former garage block to provide 1 no. 3-bed bungalow, enclosure of area of land to front of site and associated works) to allow addition of new front porch and garden office gym building.

£25k–£50k

Lismore Court Kingston Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1AU

Variation of condition for addition of new front porch and garden office gym building.

Erection of a new two bay service workshop and spares store to service electrical vehicles on existing car park area.

£100k–£250k

Sunbury-on-Thames

Construction of a new two bay service workshop and spares store for electric vehicles.

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

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Planning Application Status in Spelthorne

52%

Approved

47%

Pending

1%

Refused

Most planning applications in Spelthorne 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.

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Based on planning applications submitted over the last 30 days.

Planning Approval Times in Spelthorne

Median approval time8 weeks
Typical residential projects8 weeks
New builds10 weeks

Among applications tracked by BuildAlert in Spelthorne, the median time from submission to decision is 8 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 Spelthorne

Domestic86%
Commercial14%

In Spelthorne, the vast majority (86%) 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 Spelthorne

Spelthorne's proximity to Heathrow and its fast road and rail links into London keep the borough attractive to commuters, which supports steady demand for family housing and, in turn, consistent extension and renovation activity. Staines-upon-Thames' ongoing regeneration continues to bring new-build and mixed-use development into the pipeline alongside the borough's usual flow of householder extension work. Sunbury and Shepperton's riverside properties tend to see higher-spec renovation and extension projects, reflecting larger plots and premium river frontage, while Ashford and the more standard suburban streets generate a higher volume of typical family-home projects - kitchen extensions, loft conversions, and garden buildings.

How to Win Jobs in Spelthorne

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