Contact for FREE no obligation quotes for building projects in East London and Essex

Essex & London Construction
Essex & London Construction
  • Home
  • Our Services
    • Basement Conversions
    • Bathrooms and Kitchens
    • Chimney Restoration
    • Commercial Construction
    • Garage Building Services
    • Garden and Ground Works
    • Home Renovations
    • Kitchen Extensions
    • Loft Conversions
    • New Build Construction
    • Office Fit Out
    • Staircase Installers
    • Structural Alterations
  • Key Locations
    • Builders in Aldgate
    • Builders in Barking
    • Builders in East Ham
    • Builders in Forest Gate
    • Builders in Greenwich
    • Builders in Hackney
    • Builders in Harlow
    • Builders in Leytonstone
    • Builders in Stratford
    • Builders in Walthamstow
    • Builders in Wanstead
  • Contact Us
    • Contact Us
  • More
    • Home
    • Our Services
      • Basement Conversions
      • Bathrooms and Kitchens
      • Chimney Restoration
      • Commercial Construction
      • Garage Building Services
      • Garden and Ground Works
      • Home Renovations
      • Kitchen Extensions
      • Loft Conversions
      • New Build Construction
      • Office Fit Out
      • Staircase Installers
      • Structural Alterations
    • Key Locations
      • Builders in Aldgate
      • Builders in Barking
      • Builders in East Ham
      • Builders in Forest Gate
      • Builders in Greenwich
      • Builders in Hackney
      • Builders in Harlow
      • Builders in Leytonstone
      • Builders in Stratford
      • Builders in Walthamstow
      • Builders in Wanstead
    • Contact Us
      • Contact Us
  • Sign In
  • Create Account

  • My Account
  • Signed in as:

  • filler@godaddy.com


  • My Account
  • Sign out


Signed in as:

filler@godaddy.com

  • Home
  • Our Services
    • Basement Conversions
    • Bathrooms and Kitchens
    • Chimney Restoration
    • Commercial Construction
    • Garage Building Services
    • Garden and Ground Works
    • Home Renovations
    • Kitchen Extensions
    • Loft Conversions
    • New Build Construction
    • Office Fit Out
    • Staircase Installers
    • Structural Alterations
  • Key Locations
    • Builders in Aldgate
    • Builders in Barking
    • Builders in East Ham
    • Builders in Forest Gate
    • Builders in Greenwich
    • Builders in Hackney
    • Builders in Harlow
    • Builders in Leytonstone
    • Builders in Stratford
    • Builders in Walthamstow
    • Builders in Wanstead
  • Contact Us
    • Contact Us

Account

  • My Account
  • Sign out

  • Sign In
  • My Account
Essex and London Construction show their demolition and structural works at a property in Hackney.
Essex and London Construction - Structural Builders

Specialist Structural Services

If you need a building or extension structurally altered or demolished, Essex and London Construction can help. We can also liaise with asbestos removal experts, architects, engineers and designers, to help save our clients from dealing with complex and challenging projects. 

Contact our team

Thank you for visiting Essex and London Construction, please click to get in touch with our team.

Thank you for visiting Essex and London Construction, please click to get in touch with our team.

Thank you for visiting Essex and London Construction, please click to get in touch with our team.

Thank you for visiting Essex and London Construction, please click to get in touch with our team.

Thank you for visiting Essex and London Construction, please click to get in touch with our team.

Thank you for visiting Essex and London Construction, please click to get in touch with our team.

Structural Alterations for Your Home: Transform Your Living Space with Essex and London Construction

Many property owners love where they live but find that their property no longer suits their lifestyle. Whether your kitchen feels too small, your living spaces are divided by unnecessary walls or you're looking to create an open-plan layout, structural alterations can completely transform your home without the need to move.


At Essex and London Construction, we specialise in professional structural alterations for homes across East London and Essex. Our experienced team carries out carefully planned structural work that helps homeowners unlock the full potential of their properties while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and safety. 

contact essex and london construction

Why ELC For Your Structural Project

Professional Teams in Essex and London

At Essex and London Construction, we can help you to organise all necessary investigations to commence your structural or demolition project. 


This includes:

  • Asbestos refurbishment and demolition surveys
  • CCTV drainage surveys
  • Ground works investigations
  • Planning enquiries
  • Structural surveys

Essex and London Construction install structural steel frame for a kitchen extension in Forest Gate.

Looking For The Best Contractors

Demolishing a site can have many moral legal and financial implications if not performed correctly. It is therefore essential you only have professionals like Essex and London Construction, Basements, Extensions and Loft Conversions Limited to perform your demolition or enabling works. 


At Essex and London Construction, our team ensure that your site safety is maintained and prioritised at all times during your building demolition project. 

Demolition Experts

As experts in demolition services, ELC can also provide the following:


  • Construction phase plans
  • Service isolation's
  • Risk assessments and method statements
  • Traffic management plans
  • Banksmen
  • Support in obtaining  project demolition licences

Essex and London Construction prop a building for internal wall moves.

Demolition And Deconstruction

Major Works with Essex and London Construction

Essex and London Construction, Basements, Extensions and Loft Conversions Limited can help you through the various stages of the demolition and the deconstruction process, including:


  • Waste Removal and Recycling
  • Soft-Stripping
  • Decontamination and Decommissioning
  • Demolition Design
  • Site Establishment
  • Bulk Earthworks
  • Project Planning
  • Preparing Brownfield and Greenfield redevelopment sites
  • Site Clearance and Structural Demolition across Essex and London
  • Temporary Works Installation in London
  • London Demolition Licensing
  • Structural Alterations to existing properties


Whether you want help with residential or commercial demolition assistance in Essex and London, our specialist team of demolition contractors can be helpful. Our experts have decades of industry experience and can bring down structures of any size in the safest possible way.  

Reliable Contractors

We have some of the best local demolition contractors who can easily and quickly bring buildings down, with no compromise on the safety front. 


At Essex and London Construction, our local demolition and structural alteration contractors can offer an unmatched experience to customers, and stand out for their professionalism and reliability. 


Our demolition contractors, regardless of what kind of demolition in London that they handle, can offer complete project guidance to you. When you sign us up, you can personally experience our holistic and comprehensive demolition service. We can offer precise, budget friendly and on-time services for the budget that you have. 

Contact Us

ELC's Specialist Demolition Work and Equipment

At Essex and London Construction, Basements, Extensions and Loft Conversions Limited, our fully competent structural alteration and demolition contractors have the skills, talent and readiness to execute any type of demolition project. We follow all of the highest safety standards, and carry out demolition work with full professionalism. No matter what the types of demolition services that you need, ELC are there to help you out. 


Essex and London Construction has access to top-notch machinery and equipment that drive the demolishing industry. We can supply a fleet of wreckers, wacker plates, diggers and cranes to bring down buildings of any size or design. We are there to help, whether you need demolition assistance of individual homes, a block of flats or a multi-storey office.  

Essex and London Construction prop and demolish external walls for a house extension.
Essex and London Construction demolish internal and external walls, for a new build apartment.

Interested In Structural Works For Your Property?

You may be considering a building demolition or structural alterations, as part of a building extension, renovation or to make way for a new development. This may be owing to the site not being used to its fully potential, the existing buildings becoming outdated and structurally unsound or as part of a masterplan. 


Demolition entails breaking down structures and removing them in due course, to which Essex and London Construction can assist in accordance with local planning consents. As such, our team at Essex and London Construction can assist you with this process and offer guidance on if the project is viable.

Contact ELC

Building Your Vision with Essex and London Construction

Why Homeowners Choose Essex and London Construction

Why Choose Structural Alterations Instead of Moving?

Why Choose Structural Alterations Instead of Moving?

 Choosing the right builder is essential when undertaking structural work. Homeowners across East London and Essex choose Essex and London Construction because we are committed to:


  • Skilled craftsmanship
  • Professional project management
  • Honest and transparent communication
  • Careful attention to detail
  • Respect for your home
  • Reliable scheduling
  • High-quality finishes


We understand that structural alterations are a major investment, and we work hard to deliver results that stand the test of time. 

Why Choose Structural Alterations Instead of Moving?

Why Choose Structural Alterations Instead of Moving?

Why Choose Structural Alterations Instead of Moving?

 Many homeowners choose structural alterations because they allow them to adapt the home they already love. Benefits can include:


  • Better use of existing space
  • Improved natural light
  • Modern open-plan layouts
  • Increased flexibility for family life
  • Potential enhancement of property value
  • Avoiding the cost and disruption of moving


With thoughtful design and expert construction, structural alterations 

What Are Structural Alterations?

Why Choose Structural Alterations Instead of Moving?

What Are Structural Alterations?

Structural alterations involve changing the structural elements of a building to improve its layout, functionality or support additional construction work. 


Unlike cosmetic renovations, structural alterations affect the framework of your home and should always be carefully designed and carried out in accordance with structural engineering requirements and applicable Building Regulations. 


When completed correctly, structural alterations can make your home feel larger, brighter and far better suited to modern living. 

Planning Structural Alterations?

Working with Experienced Professionals

What Are Structural Alterations?

 Whether you're opening up your kitchen, removing a load-bearing wall, preparing for an extension or completely reconfiguring your home's layout, Essex and London Construction has the experience to help.


We'll work with you, your designer and your structural engineer to ensure every stage of the project is carefully planned and professionally delivered.


Contact Essex and London Construction today to discuss your structural alteration project and discover how expert building work can transform the way you live in your home. 

Working with Industry Experts

Working with Experienced Professionals

Working with Experienced Professionals

Essex and London Construction can provide demolition services for your minor works or major construction project. We are experts in site clearance, mass waste removal, soft strip demolition, full service and structural alterations.


As part of our scope of works, ELC can fully dismantle all partitions, walls, fixtures and fittings to enable demolition. If to complete the project, Essex and London Construction can also excavate the land leading up to the demolition site in order to complete the demolition, plus help organise ground soil surveys, UXO surveys and CAT scans, to ensure no ground hazards exist. 

Working with Experienced Professionals

Working with Experienced Professionals

Working with Experienced Professionals

 Structural work is highly specialised and requires careful planning. At Essex and London Construction, we work alongside structural engineers and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with approved designs and applicable Building Regulations. Our experienced team understands the importance of precision, safety and quality workmanship throughout every stage of the project.


 Essex and London Construction are available to discuss your building demolition and structural  needs. We operate throughout the UK, but our key areas are London and Essex. To speak to the team at ELC about a demolition project, please click the link below.   

Our Structural Alteration Services

At Essex and London Construction, we undertake a wide range of structural building projects, including:


1) Load-Bearing Wall Removal


Many older homes were designed with separate kitchens, dining rooms and living rooms. Today, many homeowners prefer open-plan spaces that allow more natural light and create better flow throughout the property.


Where appropriate, we can remove load-bearing walls and install the necessary structural supports, such as steel beams, to create larger, more practical living areas.


2) RSJ Installation


Rolled Steel Joists (RSJs) are commonly used to support the weight of a building when structural walls are altered or removed.


Our team has extensive experience installing structural steelwork as part of:


  • House extensions
  • Kitchen renovations
  • Loft conversions
  • Open-plan living projects
  • Property refurbishments


All structural steel is installed in accordance with the engineer's design and relevant Building Regulations.


3) Creating Open-Plan Living Spaces


Open-plan layouts remain one of the most popular home improvement projects.


By carefully reconfiguring internal spaces, you can create:


  • Kitchen-dining rooms
  • Kitchen-family rooms
  • Larger living areas
  • Improved natural light
  • Better connections between rooms
  • More flexible spaces for entertaining and everyday family life


Our team works closely with homeowners to achieve layouts that are both practical and visually appealing.


4) Structural Alterations for Extensions


Many home extensions require structural modifications to connect the new space seamlessly with the existing property.


We regularly carry out structural work as part of:


  • Rear extensions
  • Side return extensions
  • Wrap-around extensions
  • Double-storey extensions


By integrating structural alterations into the extension process, we help create homes that feel cohesive rather than simply enlarged.


5) Loft Conversion Structural Work


Loft conversions often require significant structural modifications, including:


  • New floor structures
  • Steel beam installation
  • Roof strengthening
  • Staircase openings
  • Dormer construction


Our experienced team manages these structural elements with precision, helping to create safe and practical new living spaces, which can make an older property feel completely transformed.

Get a Free Quote

Contact ELC About Demolition and Structural Alterations

Request Further Information For Your Construction Project

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Contact Us About Your Essex or London Construction Project

Based in Essex or London? ELC are a construction company who can help you with your basement renovations, loft extensions, building works, fit outs and refurbishments. 


We love our customers, so feel free to visit during normal business hours. Alternatively, contact us during office hours on WhatsApp by clicking the link below: 

Message ELC on WhatsApp

Essex and London Construction

210 upper richmond road SW15 6NP, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Call a member of our team today on our landline: 0800 206 2262 Email a member of our team on our email: info@essexandlondonconstruction.com

Hours

Open today

09:00 – 17:00

Connect With Us

Subscribe

Sign up to hear from us about specials, sales, and events at Essex and London Construction.

Essex and London Construction Basements, Extensions and Loft Conversions Limited are design and build experts. ELC can project manage from conception to completion. If you are looking for one of the best construction contractors in your region, who use local builders, we could be the perfect solution. Our construction company provides Essex and London basement and cellar construction services. We also provide commercial and residential home and kitchen extensions, plus loft development and renovations. Basement works include project planning, excavation, conversion and fit out. We can underpin, waterproof, tank and furnish your basement using our London or Essex Contractors near to you. Our loft designs frequently feature new  dormers, mansards and staircases.  Once complete, your new space could be perfect to convert into a bedroom, en-suite, play room, utilities or games room. Alternatively, Customers looking for Essex or London basement companies, often consider a bespoke swimming pool, gym, steam room or sauna. 


Essex and London Construction Basements, Extensions and Loft Conversions Limited

Copyright © 2026 - All Rights Reserved


*Disclaimer - Our website is for information and marketing purposes, the services outlined are not implied and are subject to contract.

  • Basement Conversions
  • Bathrooms and Kitchens
  • Chimney Restoration
  • Commercial Construction
  • Garage Building Services
  • Garden and Ground Works
  • Home Renovations
  • Kitchen Extensions
  • Loft Conversions
  • New Build Construction
  • Office Fit Out
  • Staircase Installers
  • Structural Alterations
  • Builders in Aldgate
  • Builders in Barking
  • Builders in East Ham
  • Builders in Forest Gate
  • Builders in Greenwich
  • Builders in Hackney
  • Builders in Harlow
  • Builders in Leytonstone
  • Builders in Stratford
  • Builders in Walthamstow
  • Builders in Wanstead
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy

Powered by