Garage Conversion in Caterham

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If you have a unused garage area, why not consider a conversion within Caterham and make the most from your house. Review around 4 totally free quotations with this service to get the top price for a conversion.

One of the major advantages with a garage conversion is the space can be transformed quickly for the additional room you would like, whether it's for a growing family or simply just to add to the price of your property.

A garage conversion means you won't have to move for more space, which could save you a lot of money on solicitor charges, estate agent payments and stamp duty. And the extra space can be changed into what you need, no matter if it's an expansion to the living area or kitchen, or perhaps a separate room completely.

With the infrastructure already in place it's evident that a garage conversion is going to be cheaper than building an extension also, and won't consume important space in your garden. With the exterior not likely to change as well, it's a great way to bypass regulations for conservation areas and listed buildings.

If you are thinking about remodeling your garage, compare and contrast quotations from companies within Caterham using our simple and fast service to get the best deal available.

Average Garage conversion cost in Caterham

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

Average price per Garage conversion job in 2025

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£9,750

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£14,250

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£18,450

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

Garage conversion installation cost in Caterham 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 Caterham in January 2025

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Requests for quotations in Caterham in January 2025

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Requests for Garage conversion quotations in Caterham in January 2025. -11% change from December 2024.

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Requests for Garage conversion quotations in Surrey in January 2025. -15% change from December 2024.

We noted 581 requests for property or home quotations within Caterham. Of these quotation requests the amount of garage conversion quotes in Caterham was 8. Quotatis would have been in a position to match these customers with as many as 4 suitable fitters who were available for work in Caterham during that time. Request a free home survey from trustworthy companies within Caterham.

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Caterham

Caterham is a town in the Tandridge District of Surrey. For administrative purposes, the town is split into two: Caterham on the Hill, and Caterham Valley, which consists of the main town centre. Caterham is positioned 21 miles from the county town of Guildford and 15.5 miles south of London. The total population of Caterham, based on the 2011 census, is 21090 inhabitants from 8543 households, which illustrates a development of households by 130 in 10 years. Because of its convenient access to London, Caterham is largely a commuter town. It does have its own businesses of both small and medium size, but there are few precise business or industrial parks for this to expand significantly. Even so, Caterham is home to a considerable area dedicated to retail and restaurants in Caterham Valley, as well as various pubs spread out across the town. The town includes two high streets, serving substantial and affluent communities, with a railway station plus a mixture of contemporary and more historic buildings. The town also has two youth football clubs, Caterham Pumas F. C. and Queens Park F. C. The Old Caterhamians Rugby Football Club, established in 1928 and shares its facilities with Caterham Cricket Club, formerly played in Queen's Park. You will discover a lot of possibilities for involvement in the arts or watching performances, specifically at the theatre situated in the old Caterham Barracks along with the Miller Centre in the town centre that often shows amateur performances and films, as well as hosting numerous clubs and community groups. For all your residence upgrades, make certain that you utilise trustworthy experts in Caterham to make sure that you get the best quality.

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08 Oct

Conversion | Garage

Caterham, Whyteleafe - CR3

Enquiry from: Neil L

Start Date: Immediate

Garage conversation|Convert a single integral garage (interior door already in place) Size 5.1m x 2.8m brick up small side window to match existing brickwork Brick up garage door and fit window 150...

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24 Jul

Conversion | Garage

Crawley - RH10

Enquiry from: Dalbhanjan A

Start Date: Immediate

garage extension and conversion 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 re...

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19 Apr

Conversion | Garage

Crawley - RH10

Enquiry from: Gino S

Start Date: Immediate

i’d like to speak to someone obviously and maybe for you to come and visit the place, but i want to turn my garage to a bedroom there is also a space in other room which is attached to the garage in...

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23 Jul

Conversion | Garage

Crawley - RH10

Enquiry from: Albert N

Start Date: Immediate

garage door removed, replaced with bricwork and window supplied and fitted, walls insulated ceiling lined electrucic laid on with led light and two power points are you the property owner: owner of ...

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15 Jul

Conversion | Garage

Redhill - RH1

Enquiry from: Ahmed H

Start Date: Immediate

brick build shed want to make it living space need advice on cost and about any permission from council are you the property owner: owner of the property do you have a: double garage what will the sp...

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19 Feb

Conversion | Garage

Crawley - RH10

Enquiry from: Nesta L

Start Date: Immediate

Convert integral garage to an office space

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06 Feb

Conversion | Garage

Crawley - RH10

Enquiry from: Maria P

Start Date: Immediate

We are looking to use our garage for other uses, we would not need it to be a living area, but more just make sure it is insulated and water tight. To store things that otherwise we wouldn't in a gara...

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29 Jan

Conversion | Garage

East Grinstead - RH19

Enquiry from: David M

Start Date: Immediate

Build 30 x 7 metre brick garage/store Are you the property owner: Owner of the property What will the space be used for: Storage Do you require Plumbing Work: No Do you require Electrical Work: No W...

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07 Apr

Conversion | Garage

Crawley - RH10

Enquiry from: Paul Y

Start Date: Immediate

Property Type: Detached House Have you got a rough idea of the design you would like: Some Ideas How many bedrooms are you looking to have: 3-4 Bedrooms How many storeys are you looking for the prope...

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21 Feb

Conversion | Garage

Crawley - RH11

Enquiry from: Joaquin P

Start Date: Immediate

Change the garage roof from a flat one to a pitch-roof one. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property What will the space be used for: Storage Do you require Plumbing Work: No Do you require E...

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07 Feb

Conversion | Garage

Betchworth, Dorking - RH4

Enquiry from: Pauline W

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: Yes Do y...

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07 Feb

Conversion | Garage

Oxted - RH8

Enquiry from: Leah S

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Single attached garage to be converted into a living room. Front Garage door to be removed and replaced with window (possibly a bay window). Doorway to be made in wall between existing living room a...

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28 Nov

Conversion | Garage

Crawley - RH10

Enquiry from: Sue K

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Quote for a single garage conversion please - convert to study bedroom, no bathroom required door to hallway already completed. thanks Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have ...

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09 Nov

Conversion | Garage

Crawley - RH10

Enquiry from: Sue K

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Quote for a single garage conversion please - convert to study bedroom, no bathroom required door to hallway already completed. thanks Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have ...

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03 Sep

Conversion | Garage

Redhill - RH1

Enquiry from: Joseph L

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Dimension in meter. 2.4x5.5. Height 2.2 to 2.5m Job: Insulate walls and ceiling. Change 1 wooden door to glazed door. Change 1 single to double glazed window. Change garage door to half wall ...

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13 Jun

Conversion | Garage

Dorking - RH5

Enquiry from: Ian B

Start Date: Less than one month

Convert a single garage into a teenagers bedroom. Ideally want to have the ceiling vaulted with two velux windows, but may reconsider keeping existing ceiling height if over budget. Add new window a...

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20 Apr

Conversion | Garage

Horley - RH6

Enquiry from: Vanessa D

Start Date: Less than one month

Convert integral garage (size 17ft x 8ft), into two rooms, 1 Utility, 1 Study Utility Room - existing sink, replace with new; Add walk in shower, tiled Stud Wall partition with door into study Repl...

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19 Apr

Conversion | Garage

Horley - RH6

Enquiry from: Martin D

Start Date: Immediate

Convert existing integral garage 1/3 utility area ( door access from existing kitchen) and 2/3 snug area divided by stud wall. Also required is knock through wall from garage/ from snug area to loung...

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15 Mar

Conversion | Garage

Horley - RH6

Enquiry from: Mrs C

Start Date: Immediate

Convert existing garage and small lobby into a room with ensuite shower and toilet. Access from existing interior door. Garage door changed to window.

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04 Mar

Conversion | Garage

Crawley - RH11

Enquiry from: Shaun v

Start Date: Less than one month

I want to convert my garage into a small commercial kitchen. I would need to have a sealing placed and the area needs to be insulated Are you the property owner: Tenant (with permission) Do you have a...

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FAQs

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.

what is a garage conversion?

What is your garage being used for? If your answer is anything besides your vehicle, you’re in the majority in the UK. In the country, according to a research by Admiralty Loans, several home and property owners now use their garage as dumping ground for all sorts of stuffs asides a car. Ultimately, this gives rise to garage conversions as the more or less underutilized space can be converted into a living space which can be more beneficial while also adding more value to the property.

A garage conversion is a fast and relatively affordable route to adding more floor space within your home. It’s basically the act of changing your garage into something other than a storage or a place in which you can park your car. This can be anything from a bedroom to a playroom and anything in between. It’s a great way to provide extra space to allow your family to spread out and have more privacy while still within the walls of your home.

A garage conversion project is a huge one which mostly does not require a planning application so far the conversion is internal. However if you’re planning to increase the garage’s size or change the exterior of your home, or convert your garage into a separate room, then you may require a planning permission before getting started. It’s always wise to consult your local authority before carrying out any work to be on the safer side.

A project of garage conversion’s magnitude is better left to a reliable professional who have the experience when it comes to dealing with building regulations and more. This way, you’d also get to save yourself some headaches and some extra cash which may result from possible costly errors.

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.
Will the company deal with the building control application?

Most companies will make the building control application on your behalf and ensure that all the work is completed to the right standards. When a building inspector has inspected it, you’ll get a certificate. It usually takes around 6-8 weeks after completion to come.

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