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St John's Wood Basement Conversion completed basement & cellar conversions

North West London · NW8 · 2023

St John's Wood Basement Conversion

Category

Basement & Cellar Conversions

Area

St John's Wood (NW8)

Duration

6 weeks

Completed

2023

Overview

A cellar dig-out and tanking scheme turning dead storage into habitable living space. Sample case study set in St John's Wood (NW8).

Works were sequenced to keep the property secure and weathertight throughout, with a single site manager coordinating every trade from strip-out to final snagging.

Portfolio example — concept case study

Services provided

  • Plumbing & heating
  • Tiling
  • Bespoke kitchen install
  • Snagging & handover
  • Party wall coordination
  • Steelwork

Materials used

Blackened metalworkZinc standing seamNatural slateSolid ash joinery

Before & after

After completion
Before works
BeforeAfter

Timeline

01

Survey & design

Measured survey, drawings and approvals.

02

Strip-out & structure

Demolition, groundworks and steelwork.

03

First & second fix

Services, joinery, plaster and tiling.

04

Finish & handover

Decoration, commissioning and snagging.

Total programme: 6 weeks

Gallery

St John's Wood Basement Conversion — Rear elevation
Rear elevation
St John's Wood Basement Conversion — Basement & Cellar Conversions detail
Basement & Cellar Conversions detail
St John's Wood Basement Conversion — Roof detail
Roof detail
St John's Wood Basement Conversion — Wider context
Wider context
St John's Wood Basement Conversion — Lower ground level
Lower ground level
St John's Wood Basement Conversion — Leisure space
Leisure space
St John's Wood Basement Conversion — Before works commenced
Before works commenced
St John's Wood Basement Conversion — During construction
During construction
St John's Wood Basement Conversion — First fix underway
First fix underway
St John's Wood Basement Conversion — Completed works
Completed works

Client feedback (illustrative)

Budget held, drawings were followed, handover was painless.

Illustrative feedback — NW8 basement (portfolio example, not a real client review)

Project area

Approximate area only — St John's Wood, NW8. No property addresses are published.