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Builders in Plymouth

The 10 builders from Google's results for Plymouth, ranked on Google rating, online presence and other factors. Updated 10 September 2026.

Small structural job
£1,400 – £4,700knock-through, lintel
Renovation, per room
£4,700 – £14,000strip back and rebuild
Full house renovation
£56,500 – £141,0003 bed, to a good standard
Plymouth vs UK
-6%below the UK median

Number 1: Harrisons Builders

5.0(9)out of 5, from 9 reviewson GooglePlymouth

Harrisons Builders undertakes home adaptations, house extensions, loft conversions, and full property renovations across Plymouth, South Devon, and Cornwall. The firm also carries out commercial and educational construction projects.

01752 256767 St Judes, 120A Grenville Rd, Plymouth PL4 9QA

Number 2: Plymouth Builders

5.0(6)out of 5, from 6 reviewson GooglePlympton, Plymouth

Single and double-storey extensions, along with full home renovations, are constructed by Ray Hannaford & Son in the Plymouth area. The business has been providing domestic building services across Plympton and surrounding districts since 1981.

07837 750981 12 Totnes Cl, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 2RN

Number 3: Plymouth Build

5.0(4)out of 5, from 4 reviewson GooglePlymouth

Plymouth Build is a family-owned building contractor in Plymouth covering every stage of a project, from groundwork through to finishing. It also runs a waste clearance service, collecting and disposing of residential and commercial waste.

01752 905030

Number 4: Elmes Construction Ltd

5.0(1)out of 5, from 1 reviewson GooglePlymouth

Elmes Construction Ltd offers bricklaying, carpentry, groundwork, and general building solutions across Plymouth. Its work spans home extensions, structural alterations, plastering, rendering, drainage, and property refurbishments.

07970 626624

Number 5: Oakley Builders

5.0(1)out of 5, from 1 reviewson GooglePlymouth

Oakley Builders and Groundwork Contractors SW Ltd handles construction and maintenance work across Plymouth. With an in-house architect to assist with planning, the firm manages building and groundwork projects from initial design through to completion.

01752 500111 Unit 6, 32 Burrington Way, Plymouth PL5 3FR

Number 6: Builders in Plymouth

4.7(18)out of 5, from 18 reviewson GoogleFarm Colesdown Hill, Plymouth

HSK Building Services constructs house extensions, loft conversions, and custom building projects throughout Plymouth, Devon, the South Hams, and Cornwall. The firm delivers property renovations and building services for both domestic and commercial clients.

01752 717718 Unit 4, Wixenford House, Farm Colesdown Hill, Plymouth PL9 8AA

Number 7: Paul Little Construction

4.6(11)out of 5, from 11 reviewson GoogleDevonport, Plymouth

General property repairs, building work, and structural upkeep are completed by Paul Little Construction across Plymouth. Located in Devonport, the firm provides building solutions for residential and commercial properties.

01752 269060 Unit 1D, Riverside Business Park, New Passage Hill, Devonport, Plymouth PL1 4SN

Number 8: Classic Builders

2.3(6)out of 5, from 6 reviewson GooglePlymouth

Classic Builders provides general building services in Plymouth.

01752 696640 Estover Cl, Plymouth PL6 7PL

Number 9: S Dyer Builders Plymouth

No Google reviews yetPlymouth

S Dyer Builders and Joiners carries out house extensions, new builds, loft conversions, and garage conversions across Plymouth, South Devon, and East Cornwall. The business also fits kitchens and bathrooms, installs roof windows, and lays block paving.

Number 10: Si Building Contractors

No Google reviews yetPlympton, Plymouth

House extensions, loft conversions, room remodelling, and kitchen updates are supplied by S I Building Contractors Ltd in Plymouth. The firm works on residential properties to update interiors and adapt spaces for homeowners in Plympton and nearby areas.

07904 202819 93 Spindle Cres, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 2JG

What builders charge in Plymouth

In Plymouth, small structural job typically costs £1,400 – £4,700. Labour in Devon runs 6% below the UK median, which accounts for most of the difference from the same job elsewhere.

How to choose between them

  • Check the registration yourself. Trade body memberships are public, and each body's own register confirms them in a minute.
  • Get three quotes on the same specification. Written down, split into labour, materials and anything structural. Most people compare a total against a total and end up choosing between two different jobs.
  • Ask what is not included. Making good, waste removal, scaffolding and VAT are the four that turn a cheap quote into an average one.
  • Never pay a large deposit up front. Materials in advance is normal. Half the total before anyone turns up is not.

How this list is ordered

These are the firms from Google's results for "builders plymouth". They are ranked on Google rating, online presence and other factors.

Work out the budget first

The figures above are Plymouth ranges. These explain what drives them, so you can read a quote properly.

Builders in Plymouth: common questions

Should I use a JCT contract for domestic work?

For anything over about £10,000, yes. The JCT Home Owner contract is short, plain English and free to buy. It fixes the payment schedule and the process if things go wrong, which is exactly what an informal arrangement does not.

How much deposit should a builder ask for?

Materials up front is reasonable. A large percentage of the total is not. Stage payments against completed work are the norm, and a firm insisting on 50% before starting is a warning sign.