Foxter
Agent
Walthamstow RSJ & Padstone Loft — On Site completed loft conversions

East London · E17 · 2026

Walthamstow RSJ & Padstone Loft — On Site

Category

Loft Conversions

Area

Walthamstow (E17)

Duration

9 weeks

Completed

2026

Overview

Twin RSJs bolted onto concrete padstones with the loft floor decked out ready for the dormer frame. Sample loft conversion case study in Walthamstow (E17) — during construction stage, built by the Foxter site team.

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

  • Structural design & calculations
  • Building control & party wall
  • Scaffold & roof strip-out
  • Steel beam installation
  • New floor joists & decking
  • Dormer construction & roofing
  • Rooflights & windows
  • Insulation & fire protection
  • Loft staircase joinery
  • Electrics & plumbing first fix
  • Plastering & decoration
  • Snagging & handover

Materials used

RSJ steel beamsConcrete padstonesJoist hangers18mm structural deck

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: 9 weeks

Gallery

Walthamstow RSJ & Padstone Loft — On Site — Bolting the RSJ onto padstones and levelling off
Bolting the RSJ onto padstones and levelling off
Walthamstow RSJ & Padstone Loft — On Site — Planned open-plan loft living space
Planned open-plan loft living space

Client feedback (illustrative)

Communication was steady from first survey through to snagging.

Illustrative feedback — E17 loft conversion (portfolio example, not a real client review)

Project area

Approximate area only — Walthamstow, E17. No property addresses are published.