House Extensions in Balham
rcbGroup works across Balham, Bedford Hill, and the SW12 postcode area, delivering loft conversions, rear extensions, full house refurbishments, and structural alteration works for homeowners in one of south London's most consistently popular residential neighbourhoods. Balham's popularity is well established, and it attracts an owner-occupier base that typically has high expectations for quality and finish. The Victorian and Edwardian terraced and semi-deta
rcbGroup projectHouse Extensions in Balham — what to expect
Ground-floor rear extensions — typically kitchen-dining spaces or family rooms — are popular upgrades across Balham. We manage planning, structural work, drainage, glazing, and decoration.
Balham property types
Period and interwar houses. The property type affects which extension approach works best — we'll advise from the first call.
Common extension projects we deliver in Balham
How we deliver extension projects in Balham
Project review & site visit
We look at your Balham property and any drawings you have, explain what's possible, the likely planning and Building Regulations route, and the risks — before you commit to anything. No obligation.
Design & planning support
We work alongside your architect or our preferred design partners to develop drawings that are buildable, compliant, and cost-effective. We flag planning and permitted development options early.
Itemised scope and price
You receive a detailed, itemised scope of works and an agreed price before we start, with exclusions and provisional sums shown. Variations are agreed in writing before any additional work begins.
Managed delivery
We coordinate trades, procurement and site logistics, with a single point of contact throughout — working to the requirements of Local Authority and Building Control.
Sign-off & handover
We coordinate the Building Control inspections needed for sign-off, then hand over your project documents — completion certificate, guarantees and manuals as applicable — with snagging and aftercare as set out in your contract.
Planning in Balham
**Full house refurbishments.** We manage complete whole-house refurbishments for Balham homeowners — structural alterations, M&E upgrades, kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, and decoration managed as a single programme. **Kitchen extensions.** A kitchen extension is often the single highest-value impro
Why choose rcbGroup in Balham?
Local context
We plan around Local Authority's requirements and the typical property types in Balham — period and interwar houses.
Price agreed before start
Your price is agreed and documented before work starts. Scope, exclusions, and assumptions set out in writing.
One accountable team
Trades, suppliers and inspections coordinated by one team — with CDM Principal Contractor duties taken on where we are appointed to build.
Written project documentation
A written contract before work starts, a Construction Phase Plan where we are appointed to build, and the completion certificate and handover documents gathered for you at the end.
Independently reviewed
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Support from planning to aftercare
We don't just build — we can support design development, planning applications, and pre-construction cost planning.
Planning an extension in Balham?
Pick whatever suits you. We'll look at what you have (drawings, photos or quotes) and tell you honestly what the next step should be.
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Postcodes served: Balham
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Start your Balham project
Project review. Clear scope. Agreed price. One team from first call to Building Control sign-off.
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