New Builds and Self Builds in Livingston
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 Livingston
Livingston is a large town in West Lothian, between Glasgow and Edinburgh off the M8. It was laid out as a new town, with neighbourhoods set around the River Almond.
Self builders usually want one company to take the build on from the foundations up. One of our closest projects to Livingston is the garden room with wc in Stonehouse, about 22 miles away. We also work in Linlithgow, Falkirk and Edinburgh, close to Livingston.
Livingston is about 44 miles from our Kilmarnock office as the crow flies. Planning and building warrant applications for Livingston go to West Lothian Council, and we deal with them for you.
Livingston at a glance
- Location
Livingston, West Lothian - From our office
About 44 miles from Kilmarnock - Planning authority
West Lothian Council - Design and warrant
CWJ Architectural Design Services
What we handle
- Costing by our own quantity surveyors
- Electrics, plumbing and heating
- Site visit and feasibility
- Foundations and groundworks
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 Livingston.
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New Builds and Self Builds in Livingston: FAQs
Do you cover Livingston?
Yes. Livingston is about 44 miles from our Kilmarnock office as the crow flies. We carry out new builds and self builds in Livingston and the surrounding area.
Who deals with planning and building warrants in Livingston?
Livingston falls under West Lothian Council. Our sister company, CWJ Architectural Design Services, prepares and submits the applications, and we deal with the council through to the completion certificate.
What work do you take on in Livingston?
In Livingston we take on larger projects: house extensions, full home renovations and new builds.
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 Livingston
Other services
Planning a project in Livingston?
Tell us what you have in mind and where you are. We will come back to you to arrange a site visit.