Name

Art & Build Ltd

Legal name

Art & Build Ltd

Website

https://artbuildltd.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential Construction Services

NAICS

Residential Remodelers (236118)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Design-Build & Renovation-Integrated Builders (IMAFABAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Rear/Back-of-Home Extensions (HSAPADAC), Second-Story Additions (HSAPADAB), Whole-Home Exterior Renovation (Envelope & Curb Appeal) (HSAPAEAD)

Keywords

• Residential construction
• Loft conversions
• House extensions
• Home refurbishment
• Garden landscaping

Headquarters

HQ city

Croydon

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Construction and Renovation Services: Art & Build Ltd generates revenue through project-based construction and renovation services for residential properties. They offer house extensions, loft conversions, full house refurbishments, kitchen installations, bathroom installations, and garden landscaping services. Revenue is earned through one-time project fees agreed upon before work commences, with payments typically made via bank transfer upon receipt of an invoice.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Art & Build Ltd delivers design-and-build residential construction services in Croydon and South London, with a core focus on bespoke house extensions (single-storey rear, two-storey, side return, and orangery-style), loft conversions (dormer, L-shaped dormer, hip-to-gable, mansard, and Velux), and full house refurbishments. The company manages projects from initial consultation through to final handover, supplemented by specialist services including kitchen installation, bathroom installation, and garden landscaping.

Product overview

Art & Build Ltd is a Croydon-based building company offering a unified design-and-build service for residential construction and renovation projects. The core portfolio centres on three primary service lines: house extensions (including single-storey, two-storey, side return, and orangery-style), loft conversions (dormer, L-shaped, hip-to-gable, mansard, and Velux types), and full house refurbishments. These are complemented by specialist trade services including kitchen installation, bathroom installation, garden landscaping, plumbing, electrical, roofing, painting & decorating, and plastering. The company delivers projects from initial consultation through to final handover, with services typically bundled as complete packages rather than sold as standalone modules.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• House Extensions Design and build bespoke house extensions for homeowners in Croydon and South London, including single-storey rear extensions, two-storey extensions, side return extensions, and orangery-style extensions, aimed at maximising space, improving natural light, and enhancing long-term property value.
• Loft Conversions Conversion of unused roof space into practical, beautifully finished living areas for homeowners, including dormer, L-shaped dormer, hip-to-gable, mansard, and Velux/room-in-roof variants tailored to the property type and homeowner requirements.
• Full House Refurbishments Complete internal and external property refurbishment for homeowners looking to modernise, reconfigure, or upgrade an entire property, including structural alterations, rewiring, replumbing, and full interior reconstruction.
• Kitchen Installation Fully managed kitchen installation service including layout planning, cabinetry fitting (Wren kitchens and bespoke options), plumbing coordination, worktop installation (quartz, stone-effect), tiling, and high-quality finishing for homeowners.
• Bathroom Installation Bathroom installation service combining practical layout planning, quality workmanship, and compliance with UK building standards, including luxury en-suite bathrooms, modern bathroom renovations, and plumbing coordination for homeowners.
• Garden Landscaping Professional landscaping service for homeowners, including patios, pathways, decking (composite and timber), garden rooms, outdoor kitchens, firepits, tennis courts, water features, and structural outdoor works.
• Plumbing Services Fully certified plumbing services integrated within house extension, loft conversion, and refurbishment projects for homeowners.
• Electrical Services Complete electrical installations and upgrades, including smart home installations, compliant with current UK regulations, delivered as part of larger construction projects.
• Roofing Services Roofing installation, repairs, and maintenance services, including full roof replacements and new roof construction, typically integrated within larger construction projects.
• Painting and Decorating Interior and exterior painting and decorating services to high standards, typically integrated within larger construction projects.
• Plastering Services Interior and exterior plastering services integrated within construction and refurbishment projects for homeowners.

Quantifiable outcome

• Complete design and build services with quality checks at key stages
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Federation of Master Builders (FMB)coreOthersArt & Build Ltd is a proud Federation of Master Builders member. FMB membership is awarded only to builders who meet strict standards, including independent inspection of completed work and adherence to the FMB Code of Conduct. This membership provides homeowners with additional reassurance that projects are delivered by an experienced, professional and trusted building company.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Wickes: UK home improvement retailer offering kitchen and bathroom installation services through its installer network. Overlaps with Art & Build in kitchen/bathroom installation but operates at far greater scale with a different (product-led) go-to-market.
• Redrow: Major UK volume housebuilder serving similar end-customers but in new-build rather than extension/refurbishment. Indirect competitor for renovation vs. relocation decisions; benchmark for residential construction execution at scale.
• Travis Perkins: UK's largest distributor of building materials serving professional builders and tradespeople. Comparable ecosystem participant in residential construction, though positioned as a supplier rather than a direct contractor — competes indirectly for trade spend and customer mindshare.
• Howdens Joinery: UK kitchen and joinery supplier with a depot-based trade-only model, often partnering with small builders like Art & Build to supply fitted kitchens on extension and refurbishment jobs. Overlapping in end-customers and project economics.

Direct peers

• Loft Conversions London: London-focused residential loft conversion and extension contractor. Directly comparable operating model and customer segment to Art & Build, competing for the same South London extension and conversion projects.
• Ace Loft Conversions: UK loft conversion company focused on residential conversions across London and the South East. Highly comparable to Art & Build's loft conversion product line, including Velux, dormer, and hip-to-gable offerings for the same homeowner base.
• Loveloft: London-based loft conversion and home extension specialist offering design-and-build services across Greater London. Directly comparable to Art & Build in service mix (dormer, hip-to-gable, mansard conversions and extensions) and in serving the same homeowner demographic in overlapping South London geographies.

Others

• Checkatrade: UK trade-services marketplace connecting homeowners with vetted local builders including extension and loft specialists. A key customer-acquisition channel and structural competitor to Art & Build's direct, content-marketing-led funnel.
• Federation of Master Builders (FMB): UK trade association whose membership Art & Build holds. Functions as an industry credentialing body and customer-referral channel; relevant as an ecosystem anchor and a quality signal Art & Build uses to differentiate from non-FMB local competitors.

Emerging players

• Fantastic Services: UK residential services platform offering handyman, plumbing, electrical, and selected refurbishment services. Competes for some of the same homeowner segments on smaller jobs while Art & Build plays the premium extension/loft segment.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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