Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in Kent
Hargrave Construction & Renovation is a family-run business rooted in Kent, combining over 30 years of generational expertise with modern building practices. Founded by Rob Hargrave and now led by his son Dean and brother Nathan, the company specialises in delivering high-quality construction, extensions, and renovations across the South East. Our multi-skilled team, supported by trusted tradespeople, prioritises clear communication, meticulous attention to detail, and minimal disruption to clients.We are committed to exceeding expectations through transparent project management, adherence to safety standards, and a client-centric approach. As a CITB-registered employer and Federation of Master Builders member, we uphold industry excellence through continuous training and professional accountability.
Services
Home Extensions
Loft Conversions
New Build Homes
Commercial Construction
Bespoke Projects
Highlights and features
- Family-run, multi-generational team with over 30 years of experience
- Proud members of the Federation of Master Builders (FMB)
- Complete project management from concept to completion
- Known for clear communication, clean work sites, and delivering what we promise
- CITB registered employer committed to ongoing training and safety
Associations and certifications
- Federation of Master Builders (FMB)
What people say
Professional and efficient
High standard of work
Excellent communication
Reliable and efficient
Outstanding work
Services
Home Extensions
We specialise in single and double-storey extensions, kitchen and bathroom renovations, and HMO developments. Our approach combines smart design with seamless project management to expand living spaces while maintaining structural integrity. Clients benefit from tailored solutions that enhance property value and functionality.
Loft Conversions
Transform unused loft space into functional rooms such as bedrooms, offices, or playrooms. We handle planning support, insulation, and ventilation to ensure comfortable, compliant conversions. Our team integrates these spaces seamlessly with existing home layouts.
New Build Homes
From groundworks to handover, we deliver bespoke new homes with energy-efficient designs. Our end-to-end service includes layout planning, material selection, and adherence to building regulations. Clients receive tailored properties that reflect their vision and lifestyle needs.
Commercial Construction
We provide office refurbishments, warehouse alterations, and retail fit-outs with minimal business disruption. Our focus on timely delivery and budget adherence ensures commercial spaces meet operational requirements while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Bespoke Projects
Our expertise extends to heritage property renovations, barn conversions, and high-end interior projects. We tackle technically challenging builds with creativity and precision, preserving historical integrity while incorporating modern amenities for unique, custom solutions.
People
Dean Hargrave
Director
Dean leads projects with hands-on experience, ensuring quality and client satisfaction. He balances professionalism with a personal touch, managing timelines and trades while maintaining family values central to the business.
Nathan Hargrave
Co-Director
Nathan oversees daily operations, focusing on efficiency and safety. His attention to detail ensures projects meet specifications and deadlines. As Dean's brother, he reinforces the family commitment to excellence in every build.
Questions
Do you offer free quotes?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation quotes. Contact us with your project details for a prompt assessment.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Kent and the South East, including Ashford, Folkestone, Dover, and Maidstone.
Can you assist with planning permission?
Yes, we collaborate with architects to handle planning applications and building regulation compliance.
Are your tradespeople qualified?
All team members and subcontractors are experienced, qualified, and meet our high standards for professionalism.
How long will my project take?
Timelines depend on project complexity but are agreed upfront with regular progress updates provided.
Do you work within set budgets?
We aim to accommodate budgets while offering cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.