Builders Woolton
Over 15 Years ExpreinceWelcome to Gateacre Building & Construction we are your local building specialists, we aim to be your go to place for all your building needs from large projects such as home renovations and extensions to smaller jobs such as plumbing and electrical works. We treat every customer with care ensuring you receive a fair price and your property is cared for while we work in it.
Our Complete Range of Building Services
Gateacre are here to assist all our Woolton clients with their building needs. Our complete services mean you can rely on us for any building works you would need for property, so you do not have to waste time with multiple contractors.
Home Extensions
Extend your home with Gateacre Building and Construction. Our team can guide you through every step of the process from surveys and obtaining planning permission to full project managed construction. We can build extensions of all shapes and sizes including single storey, wrap around, and multi storey developments.
Property Renovations
Transform your property with our complete renovations service. We can renovate kitchens, bathrooms and undertake full property renovations to drastically increase its value or make it rental ready.
Conversions
Conversions are a great way to add much needed space to your home. Conversions are often cheaper than an extension and fall within your permitted development rights. Gateacre Building and Construction can complete loft, garage, and basement conversions for your home.
Plumbing & Heating
Gateacre can also handle all your plumbing and heating needs including installations of boilers and repairs to appliances. If you need new plumbing installed for a new development, then choose Gateacre for a complete service. Our plumbers are trained and accredited to solve all your plumbing and heating related issues.
Plastering & Decorating
Finish your property with expert plastering and decorating from our specialist team. With meticulous eye for detail we can expertly plaster and decorate your home ensuring your home is looking better than ever.
Electrical Services
From full rewires to new installations Gateacre have a team of expert electricians on hand to assist you with all your electrical needs. We ensure all our electrical installations meet industry standards for safety and compliance. Choose us to help make your home more energy efficient.
Knock Throughs
Been dreaming of open plan living? Transform your home with knock through services from Gateacre Building and Construction. We can come to your property and assess which walls in your home can be knocked through to completely open up your living space.
Roofing
In addition to building services the Gateacre team can also handle a range of roofing projects from completely new roof installations to fascias and guttering. Whether you need a new roof for your home or a tiled roof for your next home extension you can rely on the Gateacre team to expertly complete your next roofing project.
Joinery
All aspects of joinery can be completed by the builders at Gateacre Building and Construction. Get new doors, flooring or a staircase for your property. Our expert joiners are meticulous in their work ensuring all new additions perfectly fit your home.
Why Work with a Local
Woolton Builder
Gateacre Building and Construction are based in L25 right next to Woolton, our proximity to your area means we know the types of properties inside and out so can easily complete developments across the area. We have also worked consistently with local building authorities to ensure all our work meets the highest safety standards. We can also help you liaise with relevant planning authorities to easily obtain planning permission for your next development.
Based Locally Near Woolton
Worked Closely with Local Planning and Building Authorities
15+ Years Experience Working Across South Liverpool
Multiple Client Testimonials
Why Woolton
Homeowners
Choose to Work with Us
Local Area Knowledge
Based locally the Gateacre team know the Woolton area and property market inside out. Our proximity to your area means we have the expertise to needed to work on your home and consult with locally authorities when needed.
15+ Years Experience
With over 15 years building and construction experience we have completed projects of all shapes and sizes, we have the proven track record needed that can prove that you can rely on us for your next project regardless of size.
Meticulous Eye for Detail
Our expert builders and joiners work with keen attention to detail ensuring that all projects perfectly fit the space you want them in. Whether it’s a new kitchen or a staircase our eye for detail means your development project will be handled with care.
Treating Your Home with Care
We will treat your property as if it were our own, our team takes exceptional care within your home ensuring it receives no damage and the site is cleaned once the work is complete. We know your home is your personal space and we will respect as if it were our own.
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Builders Woolton
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve South Liverpool, including Gateacre, Woolton, Childwall, Hunt’s Cross, Allerton, and surrounding areas. We’re happy to discuss projects slightly further afield — just get in touch.
Are you fully insured and qualified?
Yes, and all our tradespeople are time-served, qualified professionals. We’re also registered with relevant industry bodies and comply with current building regulations.
Do you provide free quotes?
Absolutely. We offer no-obligation, free quotations for all projects, including a detailed breakdown of costs, timelines, and specifications.
How long does a typical project take?
Timelines vary by scope:
– Home maintenance/repairs: 1–5 days
– Kitchen or bathroom renovation: 2–6 weeks
– Single-storey extension: 8–12 weeks
– Loft or garage conversion: 6–10 weeks
We provide a clear project schedule before work begins.
Do you handle planning permission and building regulations?
Yes. We manage the entire process we will work with local building authorities and help you through the planning application process.
Will an extension add value to my home?
Yes more often than not an extension will add value to your property. The value added will be dependant on the ceiling price of properties in your area.
Can you match my extension to my existing property?
100%. We carefully match brickwork, roofing, windows, and architectural details to ensure a seamless blend with your current property.
Do you handle full house renovations?
Yes, from structural alterations and rewiring to plastering, flooring, and final decor. We manage every aspect of renovations. We can also complete full HMO renovations for landlords and property developers.
Do I need planning permission for a loft conversion?
Not always. Many loft conversions fall under Permitted Development, provided it is not altering the shape of your roof. We’ll assess and advise during your free survey.
Are basement conversions worth it?
Yes, especially in high-value areas. They create valuable space (home office, cinema, gym) without extending upwards or outwards.
How do you price projects?
We provide free no obligation quotes after a site visit. No hidden fees. You’ll receive:
– Itemised cost breakdown
– Material specifications
– Labour and timeline
What if I have an issue after completion?
Unforeseen issues can happen, it you encounter any problems simply call our team and we will send someone out as soon as possible to resolve the issue for you.







