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Get instant access to 42+ verified builders in London with 7Hands. Our network of 42+ ID-checked builders in London maintains a 4.6-star average from 910+ verified reviews, 7Hands is London's most trusted on-demand builder platform. Your payment is protected for 72 hours, and all professionals are ID-verified and insured.

Average rates in London

£46 - £78/hour

30% above national average · Updated 25 January 2026

Builders in London

42+

Verified builders

4.6

Average rating

30 minutes

Avg response time

910

Verified reviews

About Builder Services in London

  • London has a population of 8,982,000, making it one of the UK's largest urban areas.
  • Common property types in London include Victorian terraces, Modern flats, Georgian townhouses.
  • London homeowners commonly face issues like Victorian plumbing and Old wiring, making reliable builder services essential.
  • Largest city in the UK with 8.9 million residents
  • Home to over 170 ethnic communities
  • Builder rates in London average £46-78/hour, 30% above national average.
  • London demographic note: Diverse international population, high proportion of renters.

Popular Builder Services in London

House Extension

Single and double storey extensions

£26000 - £1040008-16 weeks

Loft Conversion

Convert loft space to living area

£32500 - £780006-10 weeks

Garage Conversion

Convert garage to room

£10400 - £260002-4 weeks

Kitchen Renovation

Full kitchen remodelling

£6500 - £325002-4 weeks

Structural Work

Walls, beams, foundations

£2600 - £195001-4 weeks

New Build

Complete new construction

£130000 - £6500006-12 months

Top Builders in London

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Verified Builder 1

London

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

London

★★★★★(50+ reviews)
ID VerifiedInsured
House ExtensionLoft Conversion
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Verified Builder 3

London

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a builder cost in London?
London builders charge £46-78 per hour on average, 30% above national average. Callout fees typically range from £0-0. Emergency call-outs are usually 50-100% higher. Based on 910+ bookings on 7Hands in London, common jobs cost: House Extension (£20000-80000), Loft Conversion (£25000-60000), Garage Conversion (£8000-20000).
How can I find a good builder near London?
7Hands makes finding a trusted builder in London simple. Browse 42+ ID-verified professionals with a 4.6/5 average rating. All builders are insured, and your payment is protected for 72 hours until you're satisfied.
What work do builders do in London?
London builders cover all common services such as House Extension, Loft Conversion, Garage Conversion, Kitchen Renovation, and more. Local specialists are experienced with London's Mixed (Victorian to Modern) properties. Get free quotes on 7Hands.
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 London?
You can get quotes from London builders within hours. 10+ professionals are available for same-day work, with average response times of 30 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