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Builder in Preston

Finding a reliable builder in Preston is fast and free with 7Hands. With 49+ vetted professionals and average response times under 45 minutes, 7Hands is Preston's fastest way to find a builder, 7Hands is Preston's most trusted on-demand builder platform. 72-hour payment protection on every booking ensures your money is safe until the job is complete.

Average rates in Preston

£30 - £51/hour

15% below national average · Updated 25 January 2026

Builders in Preston

49+

Verified builders

4.2

Average rating

45 minutes

Avg response time

169

Verified reviews

About Builder Services in Preston

  • Preston has a population of 145,000, making it one of the UK's major urban areas.
  • Common property types in Preston include Victorian terraces, Council housing, Modern estates.
  • Preston homeowners commonly face issues like Industrial heritage and Student areas, making reliable builder services essential.
  • England's newest city
  • University town
  • Builder rates in Preston average £30-51/hour, 15% below national average.

Popular Builder Services in Preston

House Extension

Single and double storey extensions

£17000 - £680008-16 weeks

Loft Conversion

Convert loft space to living area

£21250 - £510006-10 weeks

Garage Conversion

Convert garage to room

£6800 - £170002-4 weeks

Kitchen Renovation

Full kitchen remodelling

£4250 - £212502-4 weeks

Structural Work

Walls, beams, foundations

£1700 - £127501-4 weeks

New Build

Complete new construction

£85000 - £4250006-12 months

Top Builders in Preston

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Verified Builder 1

Preston

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
ID VerifiedInsured
House ExtensionLoft Conversion
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Verified Builder 2

Preston

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
ID VerifiedInsured
House ExtensionLoft Conversion
C

Verified Builder 3

Preston

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
ID VerifiedInsured
House ExtensionLoft Conversion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are builder prices in Preston?
Preston builders charge £30-51 per hour on average, 15% below national average. Callout fees typically range from £0-0. Emergency call-outs are usually 50-100% higher. Based on 169+ bookings on 7Hands in Preston, common jobs cost: House Extension (£20000-80000), Loft Conversion (£25000-60000), Garage Conversion (£8000-20000).
What's the best way to find a builder in Preston?
7Hands makes finding a trusted builder in Preston simple. Browse 49+ ID-verified professionals with a 4.2/5 average rating. All builders are insured, and your payment is protected for 72 hours until you're satisfied.
What work do builders do in Preston?
Builders in Preston offer a full range of services including: House Extension, Loft Conversion, Garage Conversion, Kitchen Renovation, Structural Work, New Build. Due to Preston's Victorian housing stock, builders here commonly deal with Industrial heritage and Student areas. Post your job on 7Hands to get quotes from specialists.
Are there any fees for homeowners using 7Hands?
Yes, 7Hands is 100% free for homeowners. You can post unlimited jobs, receive quotes from verified professionals, and hire without any fees. We only charge tradespeople a small subscription to be listed. Your payment is protected by our 72-hour escrow system.
How quickly can I get a builder in Preston?
You can get quotes from Preston builders within hours. 11+ professionals are available for same-day work, with average response times of 45 minutes. Post an urgent job for priority matching.

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Page last updated: 25 January 2026 · Prices updated regularly based on local market data