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For those who have a unused garage area, why not think about a conversion within Alloa and make the most from the house. Contrast up to four free quotations with our service and find the best price for a conversion.

One of the main advantages with a garage conversion would be that the space can be transformed quickly for the additional room you will need, whether it's for a growing family or simply to add to the value of your home.

A garage conversion suggests you won't have to move for extra space, which will help you save thousands of pounds on solicitor charges, estate agent payments and stamp duty. And the extra room can be changed into what you need, whether it's an expansion to the living area or kitchen, or simply a separate room entirely.

With the structure already in position it's evident that a garage conversion will be less costly than constructing an extension as well, and won't eat valuable space in your garden. With the outside not likely to change too, it's a great way to get around rules for conservation areas as well as listed buildings.

If you are thinking about converting your garage, compare and contrast quotations from companies in Alloa working with our simple and fast service to obtain the best offer available.

Average Garage conversion cost in Alloa

The regular cost of Garage conversion are £6000. Costs can change based on the materials and the tradesman hired. The material costs are mainly about £1500

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Prices based on actual Garage conversion costs for Alloa, as reported by local LeadsDoWork members.

Garage conversion installation cost in Alloa 2025

Labour cost £4,200
Material cost £1,500
Waste removal £300
Time frame: 6-12 weeks

Garage conversion searches in February 2025

Garage conversion Projects in Alloa in January 2025

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We noted 344 requests for home quotes in Alloa. Of these quotation requests the amount of garage conversion quotes within Alloa was 0. Quotatis would have been in a position to match these customers with up to four suitable contractors who were available for work in Alloa during that time. Ask for a free house survey from trustworthy companies within Alloa.

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Alloa

Alloa is a town within Clackmannanshire, set in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It is situated on the north bank of the Firth of Forth close to the foot of the Ochil Hills, 5.5 miles (8.9 kilometres) east of Stirling and 7.9 miles (12.7 km) north of Falkirk. The name potentially means 'rock plain'. During the 2001 census, Alloa had a permanent population of 18,989. Improvements had been made to the harbour during the 18th century, resulting in Alloa thriving as a river port whereby the items manufactured in Glasgow were exported to continental Europe. At that time, and until the 1950s, the primary industry for the north and east of the town was coal mining. Wool has also always been plentiful locally and in the early years of the 19th century, John Paton created a small yarn-spinning company within the town, later establishing Kilncraigs Mill. His business merged with J. & J. Baldwin of Halifax in 1924 to become the world-famous Paton & Baldwins Ltd. Alloa was noted for its weaving and glassmaking industries throughout the 19th and into the early 20th century. Alloa has long been associated with the brewing business, with at least nine major breweries producing ales at its height. It was also home to a distillery. Following the closure of the distillery, barrel production has continued to flourish in the town. The town boasts a bustling shopping centre, with nationally recognised supermarket chains on the site of the old distillery, near to the railway station. For all of your residence improvements, be certain that you utilise trustworthy specialists in Alloa to make sure you obtain the best quality work.

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30 Mar

Conversion | Garage

Alloa, Clackmannan - FK10

Enquiry from: Mandy D

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Single garage to be converted into sitting room with corridor to rear. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have a: Single Garage What will the space be used for: Living Space Do ...

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23 May

Conversion | Garage

Alloa, Clackmannan - FK10

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bedroom conversion in garage |Convert single garage into bedtoom with en suite heating windows and door

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11 May

Conversion | Garage

Alloa, Clackmannan - FK10

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Convertion of my garage to a bedroom with wet room

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04 Nov

Conversion | Garage

Alloa, Clackmannan - FK10

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27 Oct

Conversion | Garage

Alloa, Clackmannan - FK10

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25 Sep

Conversion | Garage

Alloa, Clackmannan - FK10

Enquiry from: Susan L

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We bought the house a few months ago - the garage was DIY converted by the previous owner. It had planning permission and passed a building regs inspection but it has not been well finished. A door h...

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30 Apr

Conversion | Garage

Dunfermline, Inverkeithing - KY11

Enquiry from: Abdul K

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07 Feb

Conversion | Garage

Falkirk - FK1

Enquiry from: Gordon M

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change my attached garage into a utility/ store, raised floor and insulate, wall studded and insulated. new doors, plasterboard a d finished, fit out units and sink. new lighting are you the property ...

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04 May

Conversion | Garage

Boness - EH51

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convert 1.5 car garage into a multiuse space

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13 Feb

Conversion | Garage

Glasgow - G68

Enquiry from: Fiona R

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Converting double garage Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have a: Double Garage What will the space be used for: Living Space Do you require Plumbing Work: Yes Do you require ...

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09 Feb

Conversion | Garage

Linlithgow - EH49

Enquiry from: Ailsa M

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Convert the garage into a room Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have a: Single Garage What will the space be used for: Living Space Do you require Plumbing Work: No Do you req...

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03 Jan

Conversion | Garage

Dunfermline, Inverkeithing - KY11

Enquiry from: Ricky B

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Garage converted to sitting room Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have a: Single Garage What will the space be used for: Living Space Do you require Plumbing Work: Yes Do you r...

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23 Oct

Conversion | Garage

Glasgow - G68

Enquiry from: Tracy M

Start Date: Immediate

Hi, I am looking for a price to convert a garage in a new build house into a extra living room. I have received other quotes and been told I would need to raise the floor which would mean I need the l...

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24 Jun

Conversion | Garage

Dunfermline, Inverkeithing - KY11

Enquiry from: Ian H

Start Date: Immediate

We currently have a garage as part of a detached house and looking to get the rear of the garage converted into a small utility/storage room with a door built into the main residence with the remainin...

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18 Apr

Conversion | Garage

Glasgow - G68

Enquiry from: AUDREY C

Start Date: Immediate

I'm looking to get my garage converted to extend my kitchen, and also add a downstairs toilet Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have a: Single Garage What will the space be u...

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05 Nov

Conversion | Garage

Dunfermline, Inverkeithing - KY11

Enquiry from: Ryan L

Start Date: Immediate

Hi, I have a 3 bedroom detached Bellway home in Scotland and I’m looking for a quote to get my garage converted in another living room. The walls are already plastered and painted. It also has a lig...

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27 Sep

Conversion | Garage

Falkirk - FK2

Enquiry from: Gillian M

Start Date: Immediate

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08 Feb

Conversion | Garage

Dunfermline, Inverkeithing - KY11

Enquiry from: Greg P

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Homeowner Please contact to appoint Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have a: Single Garage What will the space be used for: Living Space Do you require Plumbing Work: No Do yo...

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17 Nov

Conversion | Garage

Stirling - FK7

Enquiry from: Paul H

Start Date: Immediate

Catylic convertor Are you the property owner: Relative of Owner

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14 Nov

Conversion | Garage

Dunfermline - KY12

Enquiry from: Chris S

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Homeowner Please contact to appoint Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have a: Double Garage What will the space be used for: Studio Do you require Plumbing Work: Yes Do you r...

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FAQs

do you need an architect for a garage conversion?
Have you decided to convert that under-utilized space ( garage) in your home to a more habitable space where you can do anything asides general storage or parking a car? If yes, then you’d probably want to know where to start or if you’d require an architect to get started. Well, you’re not alone! This is one of the most frequently asked questions when it comes to garage conversions and reasonably so. Talking about where to get started, when it comes to home improvement projects the first step to take is determining whether or not you’d require a planning permission or if your proposed garage conversion is covered under permitted development rights. Once you’ve been able to conclude on that, the next step is deciding whether you’re going to complete the project yourself, hire the services of tradesmen or employing a builder. And this ultimately brings us to the question of whether you’ll need an architect for a garage conversion. To get started, it’s highly recommended that you employ the services of a professional architect or an architectural technologist to assist in designing your garage conversion. However, most garage conversion projects are straightforward with no complex changes to be made so far you wish to avoid applying for a planning permission and staying within the set guidelines of the permitted development rights. In such events, if you’re properly trained and well experienced in the field, then it may be cost effective to design your garage conversion by yourself. It should, however, be noted that it all depends on your personal preferences and budget. If you’re on tight budget and don’t mind a straightforward design, you can save cost by not hiring an architect.
how much does a garage conversion cost?

Are you looking to create some more space in your home with your garage being almost dispensable? If yes, then considering a garage conversion project may be the way to go. Unlike many other extension options, garage conversion does not take up an additional space as it only changes the current structure of the garage. As a result, the cost of completing a garage conversion project can be relatively attractive when compared to other space creating alternatives. So exactly how much would a garage conversion project cost? Well, there’s no precise answer for this as several influencing factors come to play. However, in this guide we’ll give you a rough idea of the average costs that you’re likely going to encounter. Some of the factors that can influence your budget dramatically includes the following:

• The size of the conversion. The larger the size of the garage per square feet, the more cost you’ll have to expend.

• The type of your property - listed buildings are usually more expensive.

• Your location in the UK. If you stay in London where there’s a higher demand, you’ll most likely pay more.

• You’re likely to pay more if a specialist knowledge is required.

• The amount of glazing to be installed

• Quality of the materials to be incorporated.

• Quality of the professional to carry out the installation service.

On average, when it comes to garage conversion projects, you’re likely to pay the following depending on the per square metre given:

• A single garage of about 15 square metre will cost within the range of £6,000 to £15,000.

• A double garage of about 30 square metre will cost within the range of £12,000 to £30,000.

Will I need planning permission or building regulations approval?

You may need planning permission if you are planning a larger extension. All extensions will need building regulations approval. An architect can assist with this and if planning permission is required. A reputable contractor will also be able to advise you if this is needed as well.

Will my garage conversion cause disruption to the rest of the house?

It shouldn’t do. Most companies will do all the interior work first, and the last job to do will be creating the opening from the house to the conversion. A reputable company will make sure they cause as little disruption as possible during this time.

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