Business Details
30 Years
experience
Expert Construction & Building Services in Cornwall
Established in 1996, Cathedral Builders has become one of the South West's most prestigious construction brands. With over 25 years of experience, we deliver high-quality residential, commercial, industrial, heritage, and leisure projects across Cornwall. Our team of highly qualified tradespeople and support staff, combined with access to trusted subcontractors, ensures exceptional craftsmanship. Recognised for achieving the BREEAM environmental standard and working with esteemed clients like English Heritage and the National Trust, we prioritise quality, service, and value for money.Our collaborative approach with architects, planners, and local authorities guarantees projects meet exacting standards while adhering to sustainability principles. Through continuous skill development and innovative techniques, we maintain our reputation as Cornwall's leading builders, dedicated to exceeding client expectations in every project.
Services
Residential Building Work
Heritage Restoration
Commercial Construction
Industrial Projects
Leisure Facility Development
Sustainable Building Solutions
Listed Building Renovation
Design & Build Services
Energy-Efficient Construction
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- Over 25 years of experience in Cornish construction projects
- Highly qualified team with access to specialist subcontractors
- Reputation for quality demonstrated in diverse portfolios
- Value for money through efficient project delivery
- Acclaimed customer service with client-centric approach
Associations and certifications
- BREEAM
Services
Heritage Restoration
Specialists in restoring listed buildings and heritage properties using traditional techniques. Our expertise includes thatching, lime rendering, and dry stone walling, ensuring historical integrity while meeting modern requirements. Trusted by English Heritage and the National Trust for sensitive conservation projects across Cornwall.
Residential Building
Delivering premium residential projects from new builds to renovations. We combine modern materials with time-honoured craftsmanship for waterfront homes, listed properties, and contemporary developments across South West locations like St Mawes and Fowey.
Commercial Construction
End-to-end commercial and industrial construction services. Capable of delivering simple industrial units or architect-designed statement offices, ensuring compliance with energy performance standards and tailored to client operational needs.
Leisure Facilities
Creating premium leisure infrastructure including watersports centres, sports clubs, and hospitality venues. Notable projects include Wendron Football Club's award-winning facilities and the Stithians Lake watersports centre, blending functionality with landscape integration.
Sustainable Construction
Pioneers in environmentally responsible construction, achieving BREEAM certification for the ClearFlow workshop. We implement energy-efficient techniques and materials to meet modern sustainability standards while preserving traditional architectural elements.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you specialise in?
We handle residential, commercial, industrial, heritage, and leisure projects across Cornwall, including new builds, renovations, and conservation work.
Do you work beyond Cornwall's boundaries?
While Cornwall is our primary focus, we undertake projects throughout the South West and beyond when required.
How experienced is your team?
With over 25 years in business, our qualified tradespeople and specialist subcontractors deliver expertise across all construction sectors.
Can you handle listed building renovations?
Yes, we're experienced in heritage projects, working with English Heritage and National Trust to restore historic properties using traditional methods.
Do you offer sustainable construction options?
We incorporate energy-efficient techniques and achieved BREEAM certification for the ClearFlow workshop, demonstrating our commitment to sustainable practices.
How do you ensure project quality?
Through rigorous quality control, collaboration with architects and planners, and adherence to industry standards from initial design to final completion.
