House renovation cost in Ealing.
Ealing — W5 — known as the 'Queen of the Suburbs' for its leafy streets and Edwardian housing stock. One of west London's largest residential areas, with strong loft conversion demand.
What makes renovation work in Ealing distinct.
Housing: Edwardian terraces and semis dominate, with pockets of Arts & Crafts villas and 1920s housing.
Planning: Ealing Common, Ealing Green and Brentham Garden Estate conservation areas. Brentham Garden Estate has full Article 4 in place.
Applications and building control go to LB Ealing. We handle listed-building consent where required, alongside conservation officer correspondence end-to-end.
The five renovation types — W5 numbers.
All figures inclusive of design, build, contingency and VAT. The Ealing multiplier (0.93×) reflects local labour, scaffold and finish expectations.
The 2026 London Renovation Cost Guide.
Real cost data from our London refurbishment projects. Kitchen, bathroom, whole-house and period-restoration breakdowns relevant to Ealing and beyond.
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What Ealing homeowners ask us.
How much does a house renovation cost in Ealing in 2026?
Typical 2026 Ealing ranges (inc. design, build, contingency & VAT): kitchen-only £23k–£74k; bathroom-only £14k–£47k; single-room refurb £19k–£56k; whole-house £167k–£419k; period restoration £233k–£837k. The Ealing multiplier (0.93×) reflects local labour, scaffold and finish expectations.
Do I need planning permission for a Ealing renovation?
Usually no — most internal renovations only need building regulations approval. Ealing Common, Ealing Green and Brentham Garden Estate conservation areas. Brentham Garden Estate has full Article 4 in place. If you're in a conservation area or your property is listed, listed-building consent may be needed for layout changes, sash-window replacement or chimney works. We check the specific address before quoting.
What's the typical Ealing housing stock for refurbishments?
Edwardian terraces and semis dominate, with pockets of Arts & Crafts villas and 1920s housing. On this kind of housing in W5, whole-house refurbishments most commonly involve new layout (often opening up the ground floor), full rewire, new heating, new kitchen and bathrooms, and finishes throughout. Period restoration is more common on listed properties and conservation-area frontages.
How long does a Ealing renovation take?
Allow 4–10 weeks for design and procurement, then 6–10 weeks on site for a kitchen, 3–5 weeks for a bathroom, 4–8 months for a whole-house refurb, and 8–14 months for period restoration. LB Ealing processes building control approvals in parallel with construction.
Can I live in the house during a Ealing renovation?
Single-room or single-bathroom: usually yes. Whole-house refurb: almost always no — dust, services downtime and security make it impractical. Most Ealing clients rent locally for 3–6 months during the works. We coordinate the programme with break clauses so you're not paying double rent at the end.
Does 2VP work on Ealing renovations?
Yes — Ealing is within our core London renovation catchment. Our studio is at 20 Dawes Road in Fulham, 6.0km from Ealing. We've delivered renovations across the W5 postcode and our subcontractor network covers Ealing. Free site visit, fixed-price quote, 10-year HomePro warranty on finished works.
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