
New Builds and Self Builds in Glasgow
From the first dig to the final fit-out, one company builds your new home and answers for the work.
New Builds and Self Builds in Glasgow
Glasgow is Scotland's largest city, built along the River Clyde. Its neighbourhoods range from tenement streets near the centre to leafy suburbs and larger housing areas further out. Homes here range from tenements, villas, terraces and modern flats.
A new build starts long before anyone breaks ground: the plot, planning and design come first. One of our closest projects to Glasgow is the glamping pods and communal area in Glasgow. We also work in Glasgow West End, Glasgow Southside and Rutherglen, close to Glasgow.
Glasgow is about 21 miles from our Kilmarnock office as the crow flies. Planning and building warrant applications for Glasgow go to Glasgow City Council, and we deal with them for you.
Glasgow at a glance
- Location
Glasgow, Glasgow City - From our office
About 21 miles from Kilmarnock - Planning authority
Glasgow City Council - Design and warrant
CWJ Architectural Design Services
What we handle
- Plastering, joinery and full fit-out
- Drawings, planning and building warrant
- Structure, brickwork and roof
- Council inspections and completion certificate
New build projects we take on
Self builds
You own the plot and want one company to build the house, either the whole build or the stages you need.
Replacement homes
Taking down an existing house and building a new one on the same plot, managed by us as one single job.
Design and build
Design and planning come first, then the build follows straight on with the same team and no handover.
Structure and fit-out packages
If your foundations are already in, we can pick up the structure, the roof and the full internal fit-out.
Groundworks and foundations
Site set out, excavation, foundations, drainage and floor slabs, all ready for the house to go up on top.
Full fit-out
Electrics, plumbing, heating, plastering and joinery, carried right through to the completion certificate.
One company, start to finish
Drawings, planning, the building warrant, costing and the build itself, handled by one team for your project in Glasgow.
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Excellent project from start to finish. Cutwood's attention to detail is fantastic. ... Sticking to the task until is properly finished. Delighted with the work.Mike H.Bathroom and study · Google review
Kris, the estimator turned up on time and provided a comprehensive quote 3 days after the visit, I made a couple of changes, and each time, he provided quotes within a day or two. The work started on the day they said it would ...Tom N.Flooring and porch, Ayr · Google review
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New Builds and Self Builds in Glasgow: FAQs
Do you cover Glasgow?
Yes. Glasgow is about 21 miles from our Kilmarnock office as the crow flies. We carry out new builds and self builds in Glasgow and the surrounding area.
Who deals with planning and building warrants in Glasgow?
Glasgow falls under Glasgow City Council. Our sister company, CWJ Architectural Design Services, prepares and submits the applications, and we deal with the council through to the completion certificate.
Do you do kitchens and bathrooms in Glasgow?
Kitchens and bathrooms are also covered here, as Glasgow is within 25 miles of our office.
Who handles the drawings for a new build?
Our sister company, CWJ Architectural Design Services, prepares the drawings and handles planning and the building warrant, so design and build sit with one team.
Do you handle the electrics, plumbing and heating?
Yes. Electrics, plumbing and heating are all part of the build and managed by us under the one contract.
New Builds and Self Builds near Glasgow
Planning a project in Glasgow?
Tell us what you have in mind and where you are. We will come back to you to arrange a site visit.


