Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Construction Contractors in Colchester
Wright Ruffell Sturricks has been delivering bespoke building solutions since 1966, specialising in residential and commercial projects across Essex and Suffolk. Our approach combines collaborative client relationships with comprehensive design and build expertise, ensuring seamless project execution from inception to completion. With over six decades of experience, we prioritise transparency, quality craftsmanship, and innovative problem-solving to meet individual client needs.Our team provides detailed specifications and fixed pricing, alongside guidance through planning and regulatory processes, ensuring clarity and confidence throughout every project. Rooted in local heritage, we maintain a reputation for reliability and excellence in new builds, extensions, conversions, and specialist construction works.
Services
House Extensions
New Home Builds
Building Conversions
Commercial Construction
Loft Conversions
Garage Conversions
Residential Multi-Builds
Equestrian Construction
Disability Adaptations
Orangeries & Conservatories
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- We offer 60 years of combined experience in residential and commercial construction.
- Our team provides comprehensive design-to-build packages with fixed pricing.
- We prioritise transparent communication and regulatory compliance throughout projects.
- Our local expertise spans Essex, Suffolk, and surrounding areas.
- We maintain a client-centric approach with detailed project specifications.
What people say
Pleasure to work with
Exemplary work
Completed with utmost accuracy
Kept informed throughout
Significant property enhancements
Services
House Extensions
We design and construct custom house extensions tailored to your space requirements. Our team handles all aspects from planning approval to final build, ensuring seamless integration with your existing property. With decades of experience, we deliver high-quality extensions that enhance functionality and property value.
New Home Builds
Specialising in bespoke new home constructions, we transform architectural visions into reality. Our process includes detailed design consultation, budget planning, and full project management. We focus on creating energy-efficient, modern residences that meet exacting quality standards and individual client specifications.
Building Conversions
Our experts convert existing structures into functional new spaces, including loft, garage, and commercial conversions. We assess structural viability, manage planning requirements, and execute conversions with minimal disruption. This service extends building lifespan while meeting contemporary usage needs.
Commercial Construction
We deliver commercial building projects ranging from office spaces to industrial facilities. Our approach combines practical design with regulatory compliance, ensuring functional, durable spaces. We work directly with businesses or alongside architects to meet commercial operational requirements.
Disability Adaptations
We modify properties to improve accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges. Our adaptations include wet rooms, level access showers, and structural modifications. We prioritise safety, functionality, and aesthetic integration while adhering to building regulations and client-specific needs.
People
Roger Wright
Director
With a degree in Building Technology from Brunel University, Roger brings technical expertise and strategic leadership to our projects. He oversees design integration and construction standards, ensuring quality across all developments.
Chris Wright
Project Manager
Actively involved in daily operations, Chris manages project timelines and client communications. His hands-on approach ensures efficient execution of residential and commercial builds while maintaining budgetary control.
Tony Wright
Operations Director
Tony coordinates construction teams and supply chains, leveraging his industry knowledge to optimise workflow. He focuses on maintaining safety standards and operational efficiency across all sites.
Andy Cameron
Senior Surveyor
Andy provides technical expertise in project estimation and site assessments. His attention to detail ensures accurate costings and adherence to architectural specifications throughout the building process.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Essex and Suffolk, including Colchester, Great Bentley, and surrounding regions for residential and commercial projects.
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, we offer full design-to-build packages, including architectural drawings, planning applications, and complete construction management.
How long have you been in business?
We've been operating since 1966, providing construction services across East Anglia for over six decades.
Can you assist with planning permissions?
Our team guides clients through planning and building regulation processes to ensure compliance and avoid potential issues.
What types of projects do you undertake?
We specialise in new homes, extensions, conversions, commercial buildings, and specialist projects like equestrian facilities and disability adaptations.
Do you offer fixed pricing?
We provide detailed specifications with fixed pricing where possible, ensuring transparency and no unexpected costs during projects.