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What Our Leeds Builders Do

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House Extensions

Single-storey, double-storey, rear and side extensions built to your design.

From ยฃ23,500 Find builders โ€บ
Loft Conversions

Velux, dormer, hip-to-gable and mansard loft conversions in Leeds.

From ยฃ28,500 Find specialists โ€บ
Kitchen Renovations

Full kitchen redesign, supply and fit by experienced Leeds kitchen fitters.

From ยฃ7,500 Find fitters โ€บ
Bathroom Renovations

Luxury and budget bathroom installations. Full project management available.

From ยฃ3,500 Find fitters โ€บ
Driveways

Block paving, resin, tarmac and concrete driveways with fast turnaround.

From ยฃ2,000 Find contractors โ€บ
Roofing

New roofs, repairs, flat roofing and emergency call-outs in Leeds.

From ยฃ2,500 Find roofers โ€บ
Solar Installation

Solar panels, battery storage and solar thermal systems installed by local Leeds specialists.

From ยฃ4,500 Find installers โ€บ
Plumbing

Emergency repairs, boiler replacements and full bathroom plumbing by local plumbers in Leeds.

From ยฃ80 Find plumbers โ€บ
Electrical Work

Full rewires, consumer units and EV chargers in Leeds.

From ยฃ450 Find electricians โ€บ
Painting & Decorating

Interior and exterior painting, wallpapering and full-house repaints by local decorators.

From ยฃ1,500 Find decorators โ€บ
Carpentry & Joinery

Internal doors, fitted wardrobes and staircases by local joiners in Leeds.

From ยฃ450 Find carpenters โ€บ
Landscaping & Gardens

Fencing, patios and full garden design & build by local landscapers across Leeds.

From ยฃ700 Find landscapers โ€บ
Garage Conversions

Single, double, integral or detached garage conversions in Leeds โ€” full building regs sign-off included.

From ยฃ7,360 Find specialists โ€บ
EV Charger Installation

OZEV-approved EV charger installers in Leeds โ€” 7kW, 22kW, tethered, untethered and PV-linked options.

From ยฃ644 Find installers โ€บ
Scaffolding Hire

Domestic, commercial & chimney scaffolding hire in Leeds โ€” erected, inspected and dismantled by CISRS-carded crews.

From ยฃ450 Find scaffolders โ€บ
Skip Hire

Mini, builders & RoRo skips delivered across Leeds โ€” permits arranged and licensed waste carriers.

From ยฃ130 Find skip hire โ€บ
Removal Companies

Home, office & long-distance removals in Leeds โ€” packing, storage and local movers.

From ยฃ350 Find removers โ€บ
Boiler Installation

Combi swaps, system boilers and full conversions in Leeds.

From ยฃ2,200 Find heating engineers โ€บ
Heat Pump Installation

Air-source, ground-source and hybrid heat pumps in Leeds.

From ยฃ7,500 Find installers โ€บ
Garage Doors

Up-and-over, insulated roller and automated electric garage doors fitted across Leeds.

From ยฃ800 Find installers โ€บ
Double Glazing

uPVC, aluminium and heritage double glazing in Leeds.

From ยฃ450 Find installers โ€บ
Soundproofing

Party walls, full rooms and floor/ceiling acoustic systems in Leeds, built to Part E.

From ยฃ900 Find specialists โ€บ
Air Conditioning

Split, multi-split and ducted air conditioning installed across Leeds.

From ยฃ1,500 Find installers โ€บ
Architectural Services

Architects and architectural designers for extension plans, loft drawings and planning applications across Leeds.

From ยฃ1,200 Get quotes โ€บ
General Builder

Extensions, renovations, structural work and complete building projects with trusted Leeds builders.

From ยฃ150/day Get quotes โ€บ
Burglar Alarm Installation

NSI & SSAIB approved installers fitting bells-only, monitored and smart burglar alarms across Leeds.

From ยฃ500 Find installers โ€บ

Why Choose BestBuilders in Leeds?

BestBuilders matches Leeds homeowners with local builders through our partner network: describe the job once and up to three builders who cover Leeds get in touch with quotes — free, with no obligation, and you choose who to hire.

Coverage for Leeds extends into the neighbouring towns of Birstall, Bingley and Sowerby Bridge, giving you a broader set of Yorkshire trades to compare than a single-town search would return. Leeds falls in the LS postcode area, covering roughly 346,200 households.

Costs are shaped as much by region as by specification. Yorkshire and Humber offers some of the most competitive building prices in England, typically 5โ€“10% below the national average. Good contractor availability across Leeds, Sheffield, Hull and surrounding areas. Always get three written quotes before committing to any Leeds contractor.

Local facts: Leeds

  • Local planning authority: Leeds Council
  • Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
  • Town-centre postcode district: LS1
  • Average house price (Leeds local authority, June 2026): £249,394 (+5.9% year on year) — detached £458,659, semi-detached £272,670, terraced £206,957, flats £153,650
  • BestBuilders members covering Leeds: ZOB Roofing Contractors Leeds (1 mile), Pintura Painting & Decorating (3 miles)

Planning-authority, region and postcode data: ONS Postcode Directory (Open Government Licence). House prices: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index for the local authority (OGL). Member coverage is each member's own registered base and travel radius.

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Average Building Costs in Leeds

Internal door hanging £ 425 โ€“ £1,375
Full house rewire £ 3,200 โ€“ £7,400
Fencing (per 25m) £ 650 โ€“ £2,300
Whole-house interior repaint £ 1,400 โ€“ £3,200
Emergency repair £ 110 โ€“ £320
Solar Panel System £ 4,500 โ€“ £8,500
Fitted wardrobes £ 1,650 โ€“ £5,500
Consumer unit replacement £ 425 โ€“ £825
Patio installation (25mยฒ) £ 1,850 โ€“ £6,000
House exterior paint £ 1,650 โ€“ £4,150
New bathroom plumbing £ 1,100 โ€“ £3,200
Solar + Battery Storage £ 8,500 โ€“ £15,000
Staircase installation £ 1,650 โ€“ £5,050
Home EV charger install £ 725 โ€“ £1,650
Full garden design & install £ 2,800 โ€“ £11,000
Wallpapering per room £ 325 โ€“ £775
Boiler replacement £ 1,650 โ€“ £3,700
Solar Thermal System £ 3,500 โ€“ £6,500

Indicative prices for Leeds area. See full cost guides โ†’

Leeds Builder FAQs

Builder day rates in Leeds typically run ยฃ150โ€“ยฃ320 depending on the trade. For whole projects, local Leeds figures are: a single-storey extension ยฃ23,000โ€“ยฃ47,000, a kitchen renovation from ยฃ7,000, a bathroom from ยฃ3,000 and a dormer loft conversion from ยฃ33,000. Compare three itemised quotes to see where your job sits.
Many home extensions in Leeds fall under Permitted Development rights, meaning a full planning application is not required. You will still need consent if the property is listed, in a conservation area, or if the extension exceeds PD size limits. The local planning authority confirms either way, and most builders advise on it during quoting.
Through BestBuilders you will typically get first quotes within 24โ€“48 hours. With 80 vetted trades covering Leeds โ€” many also working from Birstall and Bingley โ€” most projects can start within 2โ€“8 weeks depending on season and scope.
Yes. Every builder in our Leeds network is vetted before they can receive enquiries. We do not check insurance, qualifications or reviews for you, so ask each builder for a current public liability certificate, relevant trade qualifications and references before you hire.
Autumn and winter are generally best in Leeds โ€” demand is lower, so prices and start dates are more flexible. Spring and summer are peak season across the Yorkshire area with longer lead times. Weather-dependent work like roofing and driveways is often cheaper to book off-season.

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