Reliable builders in Islington who handle structural work, plumbing, electrics, and finishing under one team are harder to find than they should be. Properties across Upper Street, Highbury, Barnsbury, Canonbury, and Clerkenwell are predominantly Victorian terraces and converted flats with specific structural challenges that require experienced tradespeople, not contractors who quote low and subcontract the work.
From loft conversions and kitchen renovation projects to bathroom renovation and complete property refurbishment, AT EBT Build, we handle everything under one coordinated system. We also integrate supporting services such as structural work, roofing, and finishing, supported by professional roof replacement, to ensure your project is delivered efficiently and meets all UK building standards.
All work is carried out by experienced building contractors and skilled trades, ensuring quality workmanship.
Electrical work completed, tested, and certified according to UK regulations for safety and reliability.
Public and employer liability insurance in place, giving complete peace of mind during all building work.
Highly rated for workmanship, project management, and consistent service delivery across Islington.
Delivering construction and renovation projects across Islington with structured planning, efficient coordination, and accountable project management.
We provide complete building solutions for houses, flats, and commercial spaces across Islington including detailed carpentry services where required. Every project is carefully planned to maintain cost clarity, efficient timelines, and high-quality results. Our team works across key areas such as Angel, Upper Street, Highbury, Barnsbury, and Canonbury, delivering tailored construction services for both modern and period properties, including Victorian house renovation projects.
From full house renovation to complex structural alterations, we ensure every project is completed to a high standard often supported by professional finishing services. Whether you need local builders for a small upgrade or a full team for a large-scale build, we provide reliable and structured solutions.
From single rooms to whole property rebuilds, we manage structural work, plastering, electrics, plumbing, and decoration across Islington under one team with no subcontracting.
We repair, replace, and reline roofs on Victorian terraces and converted flats across Upper Street, Highbury, and Canonbury. Slate, GRP fibreglass, EPDM, and felt systems all covered.
Boiler installations, pipework replacement, underfloor heating, and bathroom plumbing across Islington. Gas Safe registered engineers on every job with no subcontracting.
Rewires, consumer unit upgrades, lighting installation, and EICR certification across Islington. NICEIC approved electricians on every job, all work tested and certified.
Supply and fit or fit only, we install kitchens across Islington including tiling, plastering, electrics, and plumbing all coordinated under one job.
Bathroom renovation in Islington including waterproofing, tiling, fixtures, and ventilation systems.
Full replastering, skimming, drywall installation, coving, and painting across Islington properties. Finishing trades coordinated alongside structural and fit-out work throughout.
Gas line installation, gas safety certificates, boiler repairs, and cooker installation by Gas Safe registered engineers across Islington and Clerkenwell.
Homeowners across Upper Street, Barnsbury, and Canonbury regularly deal with builders who bring in unknown subcontractors, add costs after work begins, and leave snagging unresolved. At EBT Build, every Islington project is handled by our own trades with one point of contact managing the job from survey to sign-off, priced in writing before any work begins.
We are known as affordable builders offering reliable services without compromising on quality, making us a preferred choice for homeowners searching for builders near me or builders North London.
EXCELLENT Based on 14 reviews Posted on Google NertilTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. EBT build are one of the companies out there. Tili and EBT build team are very hard working people and reliable. They refurbished my flat in Chalk Farm, including a new kitchen, bathroom, doors, skirting, plastering, painting and decorating. Everything was completed to a very high standard. I really appreciate they workmanship and professionalism, and i highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable companyPosted on Google ChloeTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Punctual, tidy, responsive, fast and did a great job, fixed exactly what we needed them to.Posted on Google JamieTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fantastic! Highly recommend. Completed the job above expectations, quick, tidy and a pleasure to deal with.Posted on Google floarea patuTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had an amazing experience with EBT Build for our home refurbishment project in Islington. From start to finish, the team was professional, efficient, and incredibly skilled. They kept us updated throughout the whole process and made sure every detail was done to the highest standard. We’re absolutely thrilled with the final result – our home has been transformed exactly how we imagined it. Highly recommend!Posted on Google Sonila DomiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. "We are extremely glad we chose EbT. From start to finish, they maintained excellent communication, worked diligently, and delivered an exceptional standard of workmanship. We could not fault the entire process—they offered great value, and we would not hesitate to recommend them or use their services again in the future. They completed outstanding work across all areas: roofing, plastering, painting and decorating, new bathroom installations, new kitchen installations, full property plastering, and complete rewiring. Every aspect of the work was finished to a very high quality."Posted on Google Fay LittleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fantastic team at EBT Build Ltd — superb from start to finish on our full home refurbishment. Would we use them again? Definitely YES. Would we recommend them? Absolutely. They understood exactly what we wanted, gave great ideas, and the end result exceeded our expectations. Quotes were clear, and any changes were handled smoothly. All tradesmen were skilled, polite, and respectful of our home — always leaving everything clean. The whole project was managed perfectly. We’re so happy with the work and highly recommend EBT Build Ltd for any job.Posted on Google Thea PhamTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. EBT Build are a real credit to the building trade. They carried out full refurbishments and roofing work on my property in Hackney, finishing everything to an excellent standard — including new kitchens, bathrooms, all electrics and plumbing, complete redecoration throughout, plus all roofing work. The whole team were professional, well organised, and their attention to detail really made a difference from start to finish. The end result was absolutely cracking, and I would happily recommend EBT Build to anyone looking for a reliable, quality refurbishment and roofing company.Posted on Google Emiljan DushiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. EBT Build Ltd is one of the best building companies I have worked with. They completed our kitchen refurbishment, bathroom refurbishment, plastering, painting and decorating, along with all the finishing works to a very high standard. The team was professional, reliable and easy to deal with throughout, and the quality of the workmanship was excellent. I would highly recommend EBT Build Ltd to anyone looking for a trustworthy builder.Posted on Google DonnaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. EBT Build carried out a loft conversion and refurbishment works at our property in Islington, and the quality of their work was very good. They regularly checked that we were happy with the progress at every stage of the project. The team always arrived when they said they would, worked full days, and were professional, resourceful, and cheerful throughout. The work was completed efficiently and to a high standard, with great attention to detail. At the end of each day, the work area was left clean and tidy. EBT Build are definitely one of the better building firms we have dealt with over the years, and we would have no hesitation in recommending them. We will certainly use them again for future projects.Posted on Google Rhod WilliamsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. EBT team renovated my bathroom and kitchen to a fantastic standard. They were really professional and efficient. Could not recommend more! Thank you to the whole team but especially Tilly!Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
We provide high-quality property improvement and maintenance services backed by skilled professionals, reliable processes, and strict quality standards. Every project is delivered with precision, consistent timelines, and dependable results from start to finish.
Timber, engineered wood, and hard flooring installation for Islington properties. We assess subfloor condition before any flooring is specified or installed.
Wall and floor tiling for kitchens, bathrooms, and wet rooms across Islington. Large format, mosaic, and natural stone all handled by our own tilers.
Internal and external door installation across Islington properties. Fire doors, period-style doors, and bespoke joinery fitted and hung to a finished standard.
Bespoke fitted wardrobes designed and built for Islington bedrooms. Alcove wardrobes, full wall units, and period-appropriate designs all handled in-house.
Staircase repairs, balustrade replacements, and tread refurbishment for Victorian properties across Barnsbury, Canonbury, and Holloway Road. Structural and cosmetic repairs both covered.
Timber window frame repairs, sill replacements, and draught sealing across Islington period properties. All work carried out to match existing profiles where required.
We visit your property in Islington to assess the scope and requirements.
You receive transparent pricing and a clear timeline for your project.
All trades are coordinated and managed under one system.
Snagging is completed and the project is delivered to agreed standards.
Real results from real projects — home refurbishment, roofing, kitchens & bathrooms across London & North London
At EBT Build, we believe the proof is in the work. Every project below was completed by our in-house team of certified tradespeople, no subcontractors, no shortcuts. From full property refurbishments in London to bathroom renovations in North London, our before and after photos show exactly what skilled, accountable building work looks like. Whether you're planning a full home refurbishment, a roof repair or replacement, a kitchen installation, or a complete bathroom remodel, you can see the standard of finish we deliver on every single job.
























We provide reliable building services across key locations, ensuring consistent quality and prompt service wherever you are based.
We also cover surrounding postcode areas including builders N1, builders N7, and builders N19.
Looking for experienced builders in Islington? Contact our team today for a free, no-obligation quote. We’ll guide you through every step from planning and design to construction and final completion with clear advice and transparent pricing.
Islington house refurbishment costs range from £3,000 for a single room to £25,000 or more for a full property. A bathroom installation costs between £4,500 and £10,000. A kitchen installation including all trades costs between £6,000 and £20,000. A full property refurbishment with structural work starts from £25,000 for a two-bedroom flat. EBT Build provides a written quote after a free site visit before any work begins.
Yes. EBT Build carries out rear extensions, side return extensions, and loft conversions across Islington including Upper Street, Highbury, Barnsbury, and Canonbury. Every extension requires a structural engineer’s calculation, building regulations approval from Islington Council, and party wall notices where applicable. All of this is managed under one job.
Yes. Most EBT Build projects in Islington are on Victorian terraced houses and converted flats on streets around Upper Street, Holloway Road, and Archway. Common challenges include solid masonry walls, original cast iron pipework, timber suspended floors, and shared drainage stacks in converted flats. All assessed during the site survey before any work is quoted.
A single room refurbishment takes one to two weeks. A full bathroom installation takes five to ten working days. A kitchen including all trades takes two to three weeks. A full property refurbishment covering multiple rooms and structural work takes eight to sixteen weeks. EBT Build confirms the programme in writing with clear milestones before work starts.
Islington Council requires planning permission for extensions beyond permitted development limits, loft conversions that alter the roofline, and any structural changes on listed buildings or properties in conservation areas around Canonbury and Barnsbury. Internal works like bathroom and kitchen renovations generally do not require permission. EBT Build confirms what approvals are needed during the site survey and manages the process before any build work begins.
Yes. All gas work including boiler installations and gas safety certificates is carried out by Gas Safe registered engineers. All electrical work including rewires and EICR certification is carried out by NICEIC approved electricians. Both trades are coordinated under the same project with no need for separate contractors.
Yes. EBT Build carries out refurbishments, repairs, kitchen and bathroom installations, and compliance work for landlords managing properties across Islington, Angel, Holloway Road, and Archway. All work is priced in writing, documented, and signed off before handover. Gas safety certificates and EICR reports can be arranged under the same visit.
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