New builds
New Builds in Truro
Homes in Truro
The part of the city you build in matters for new builds in Truro. Around the cathedral at its heart, many of the streets are lined with Georgian townhouses, while the hills that ring the centre are where the later family housing went up, so a plot up there puts your new home among more recent houses. If your land is close to the historic streets, check before the design is settled whether it lies in a conservation area or includes a listed building. Permitted development rights are narrower in conservation areas, and work on a listed building needs listed building consent, so it helps to know where you stand early.
What matters for new builds in Truro
When we build a new home, we take the whole house on. Work begins with the foundations and carries on through each stage to the finish, so the job stays with one builder from the ground up instead of passing between firms partway through.
- Before anything is dug, we suggest confirming whether conservation area limits or listed building consent affect a plot near the Georgian centre.
- The build itself opens with the foundations, the stage every later part of the house depends on.
- From there we keep going until the house is complete, so you are handed a finished home rather than a shell.
Questions about new builds in Truro
Are you a local builder for Truro?
Yes. We are an established builder based in Truro, so a plot in or around the city is close to home for us.
Will you build the whole house, or only part of it?
Our new build work covers complete homes, from the foundations through to the finish. If you are weighing up new builds in Truro and want one builder for every stage, that is the work we take on.
Can you fit the bathroom too?
Bathrooms are part of what we do, from new bathrooms to complete re-fits of existing ones, so it is worth raising the bathroom when you ask about the build.