Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Heacham, Norfolk
Established in 2004 by Matthew William McGinn, our company has grown from a sole trader operation to a respected limited entity serving North West Norfolk and surrounding areas. With over 18 years of combined industry experience, including a family legacy of 45 years in local construction, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern methodologies. Our team specialises in comprehensive building solutions, from new residential developments to commercial renovations and groundworks. We maintain rigorous quality control across all projects, evidenced by our consistent client retention rate and industry recognition in KL Magazine.Our operational philosophy prioritises client collaboration, with site visits conducted at customer convenience and transparent project management throughout the construction lifecycle. As active community stakeholders, we sponsor local organisations including sports clubs and environmental initiatives, reinforcing our commitment to regional development.
Services
New Builds
Extensions
Loft Conversions
Groundworks
Driveways
Plant Hire
Commercial Renovations
Period Property Renovations
Landscaping
Bespoke Projects
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- Established in 2004 with 18+ years' local construction expertise
- Family legacy of 45 years in North West Norfolk building trade
- Comprehensive service covering all construction phases
- Featured in KL Magazine for exceptional workmanship
- Free initial consultation with no-obligation quotations
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Highest quality work
Excellent workmanship
Professional approach
Meticulous attention to detail
Services
New Builds
We deliver complete residential and commercial construction projects from foundations to final finishes. Our team manages all aspects including planning compliance, material sourcing, and skilled trades coordination. Clients benefit from our 18 years' experience creating energy-efficient, durable structures tailored to specific requirements while maintaining strict budget control.
Loft Conversions
Transforming unused loft space into functional living areas with full building regulation compliance. Our specialists handle structural modifications, insulation, and staircase integration while preserving property aesthetics. We provide end-to-end project management ensuring minimal disruption to existing occupants during the conversion process.
Groundworks
Comprehensive earthworks including foundations, drainage systems, and sub-base construction. Our CPCS-certified operators utilise modern machinery for precision excavation and compaction. Services cover domestic driveways to commercial parking areas, with material supply and waste removal included in our complete groundwork packages.
Plant Hire
We offer a range of construction machinery for short-term projects with operator training available. Our fleet includes mini excavators, telehandlers, and grab lorries suitable for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts. All equipment undergoes regular maintenance checks to ensure safety and operational efficiency.
Period Property Renovations
Specialist refurbishment of historic buildings using traditional techniques and materials. Our craftsmen preserve architectural integrity while incorporating modern amenities. Services include lime plastering, timber frame repairs, and period-appropriate joinery, ensuring conservation area compliance and listed building regulation adherence.
People
Matthew William McGinn
Owner Director
Founder of M.W McGinn with 18 years' industry experience. Third-generation builder following his father T.M. McGinn's 45-year legacy in North West Norfolk. Specialises in complex construction projects and business strategy development.
Questions
What construction services do you offer in Norfolk?
We provide complete building solutions including new homes, extensions, loft conversions, groundworks, and plant hire across Norfolk and surrounding areas.
Are your builders qualified and insured?
All our tradespeople hold relevant industry certifications with full public liability insurance coverage up to £5 million for every project.
Can you handle both domestic and commercial projects?
Yes, we undertake work for private homeowners and business clients with equal expertise, from kitchen extensions to commercial developments.
Do you offer free project consultations?
We provide no-obligation site visits and detailed quotations to all prospective clients before commencing any construction work.
How long does a typical extension take to complete?
Project duration varies by scope but most domestic extensions take 8-12 weeks from start to finish, weather permitting.
What areas do you cover beyond Heacham?
While based in Heacham, we operate throughout Norfolk including King's Lynn, Hunstanton, and surrounding villages up to 30 miles from our office.
Reviews (3)
Annette Knight
Jun 17, 2018
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So pleased with our new brickweave driveway. A brilliant job done by great guys who were professional, friendly and polite at all times. From planning to completion a superb service. Thanks Matt and team for a fantastic job.
Jennifer Carroll
Apr 17, 2018
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Thanks so much Matt and team for making such a superb job of our new porch and cloakroom - we are absolutely delighted! All your team are true craftsmen and top quality workers, very friendly and polite and extremely tidy. Will not hesitate to use your services in the future and will highly recommend you to anyone who needs any building work carrying out.
Daniel Batch
Aug 02, 2017
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I used MW McGinn recently to remove soil away from site with his grab lorry. I gave Matt very little notice, the lorry and driver arrived on time and removed the waste. I needed also needed another load away which he completed very quickly. Very reasonable price and efficient l, I would highly recommend there grab lorry services. The Garden Maintenance Co Ltd