Kitchens
Kitchen renovation
Howdens, Wren, DIY Kitchens, or your own designer — we'll fit any cabinetry properly. Most of our kitchens involve some structural change (knock-throughs, RSJs, opening up to the garden) and we handle building control sign-off ourselves so you only deal with one team.
Typical pricefrom £15,000up to ~£45,000 for full strip-out + structural
Typical duration14–25 working daysadds 5–10 days if a wall comes down or building control is involved
Payment schedule40 / 30 / 30deposit · first-fix · snagging sign-off
What’s included
Cabinets, structural, gas, sparks — one team.
Most kitchens are more than swapping units — knock-throughs, RSJs, building control sign-off. We hold every trade in-house so you only deal with one team from strip-out to handover.
- Strip-out of existing kitchen and appliances
- Any structural alterations and building control
- First-fix plumbing, electrics and gas (Gas Safe)
- Plastering, flooring and tiling
- Cabinet installation and worktop templating
- Appliance install, sink and tap fit
- Painting, decorating and full handover
Before & after
The same room, weeks apart.
Before
AfterOpen-plan kitchen · Leyton E10
“We got three quotes. Halberd weren't the cheapest but they explained every line. Three months on, everything still perfect.”
Priya R., Walthamstow Village E17