Your trusted, local house renovation experts in Essex

Tired of unreliable tradespeople, hidden costs, and unfinished projects?
KNR Group takes the stress out of home renovations with honest pricing, clear communication, and quality workmanship you can rely on. 

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Designed Around You

Every project is shaped around your home, your lifestyle and your budget to deliver a space that feels natural and works perfectly for everyday life.
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Full Design and Build Service

From planning permission and structural work to final decoration, everything is managed under one roof for a smooth, stress-free experience.
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Enhance Space and Value

Whether extending or renovating, you gain a functional, attractive living space while adding meaningful value to your property.
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House Extensions

Add extra space and value to your home

Classic beautiful white bathroom with silver fixtures and free standing bath tub

Bathroom Renovations

Turning your dream bathroom into reality

Bespoke garden room in Chelmsford

Bespoke Garden Rooms

An office or perhaps more living space

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House Extensions in Essex

A house extension is one of the most effective ways to transform a property without the upheaval of moving. KNR Group specialises in wrap around extensions, rear extensions, side returns and double-storey additions designed to improve flow and create flexible living areas.

Extensions can unlock spacious open-plan kitchens, larger dining areas, office space or additional bedrooms depending on the size and type of build. With careful planning, smart layout optimisation and high-quality construction, your extension becomes a fresh new part of your home that blends seamlessly with the original structure.

Popular house extension styles include:

Every extension includes structural engineering, planning support, project management and complete finishing for a ready-to-use result.

Bathroom Renovations in Essex

A bathroom should feel comfortable, stylish and easy to maintain. KNR Group creates luxurious bathrooms with modern fixtures, smart layouts and premium finishes. From compact shower rooms to full master en-suites, every design balances practicality with visual impact.

Typical bathroom renovation features include:
  • Walk-in showers
  • Freestanding baths
  • Bespoke storage solutions
  • Porcelain and natural stone tiling
  • Underfloor heating
  • LED lighting schemes
  • High-quality sanitaryware

Whether you’re upgrading a dated bathroom or creating a brand-new space, the team ensures excellent workmanship and a professional finish.

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About KNR Group

KNR Group is a family run company with a team of highly skilled, experienced and reliable tradesmen.

Our aim is to help homeowners realise their property’s potential by offering building works, bathrooms, kitchens, plumbing solutions, complete refurbishments and much more.

FAQs – About Our Extension & Renovation Services in Essex

What areas of Essex do you cover?
KNR Group provides house extensions, kitchen renovations, bathroom refurbishments and garden rooms across the whole of Essex. Common areas include Chelmsford, Brentwood, Basildon, Southend, Billericay, Harlow, Loughton, Epping, Chigwell and Colchester. Wider coverage is available depending on project size.
How long does a house extension take in Essex?
Most house extensions take 10 to 20 weeks depending on size, ground conditions and complexity. Larger projects with structural steelwork or premium finishes may take longer. Before your build begins, a clear timeline is provided so you know exactly what to expect from start to completion.
Do I need planning permission for an extension?
Some house extensions fall under permitted development, but many larger or wrap around designs require planning approval. KNR Group guides you through the process, prepares drawings and submits applications to Essex councils to streamline the experience.
How much does a kitchen renovation cost in Essex?
Kitchen renovation costs vary based on size, cabinetry quality, worktops, structural changes and appliance choices. Basic updates may start around £8,000 to £12,000, while full redesigns with high-end finishes typically range between £15,000 and £30,000+. A tailored quote is always offered after a site visit.
What types of garden rooms do you build?
KNR Group builds bespoke garden rooms suitable for offices, gyms, studios, guest spaces and entertainment rooms. All structures are fully insulated, wired for electrics and finished to a high standard for year-round comfort.
Can you manage the entire build for me?
Yes, all projects include full project management. Everything from planning and structural engineering to construction and finishing is handled, allowing you to enjoy the process without stress.
Are your kitchens and bathrooms custom designed?
Every kitchen and bathroom is fully bespoke. Layouts, tiling, lighting, cabinetry and materials are chosen to suit your preferences and the style of your home.

We'd love to hear from you and discuss your project

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