Home Renovations and House Refurbishments in Stockport

Hive Design & Build provides home renovations and house refurbishments in Stockport, Cheshire and South Manchester. Our family-run team handles structural alterations, room reconfigurations and full property refurbishments, including work on 1930s and period homes. We coordinate the trades and manage your renovation from design through to aftercare, with phased projects available.

Planning a kitchen renovation as part of the work, or adding space with a house extension? Explore the services, then tell us about your renovation.

What We Can Transform For You

Knock-Throughs & Reconfigurations

  • Removing walls to create open-plan kitchen–dining spaces

  • Forming new openings for pocket doors, double doors or glazing

  • Installing structural steel beams and posts with Building Control approval

  • Reworking hallways and awkward rooms to make better use of space

If you’re planning a home renovation in Manchester or Cheshire and aren’t sure what’s structurally possible, we’ll walk you through your options in plain English.

1930s Home Renovation & Period Properties

A lot of our work is on 1930s home renovation projects and older period homes:

  • Opening up small, separate rooms while keeping key character features

  • Upgrading insulation, heating and glazing without spoiling the look of the house

  • Reinstating traditional details where they’ve been lost over time

  • Blending new extensions or alterations so they feel like they’ve always been there

If you have a 1930s semi or detached home in Stockport, Cheshire or South Manchester, we can help you modernise it sympathetically.

Luxury Home Renovations

Looking for something a little more special?

  • Bespoke joinery, panelling, media walls and fitted storage

  • High-end kitchens and bathrooms with quality fixtures and finishes

  • Large-format tiling, engineered oak floors and feature staircases

  • Slimline aluminium glazing, rooflights and roof lanterns for light-filled spaces

Our luxury home renovations are designed around how you live – not just how a room looks in photos.

Home & Multi-Room Refurbishments

  • Full-house refurbishments after a purchase or before putting a property on the market

  • Updating electrics, plumbing and heating as part of the renovation

  • Coordinating kitchens, bathrooms and decorating through our trusted team

  • Phased projects if you’d rather tackle your renovation in stages

We provide complete home renovation services, so you don’t have to juggle different trades or worry about who’s turning up next.

WHERE WE WORK

We are based in Stockport and work across Bramhall, Cheadle Hulme, Hazel Grove, Marple, Poynton, Wilmslow, Alderley Edge, Woodford, South Manchester and the wider Cheshire area.

Home renovation questions

Do you carry out full house refurbishments?

Yes. We handle full-house and multi-room refurbishments, including changes to the layout, electrics, plumbing and heating. We can coordinate kitchen renovations, bathroom installation and decorating as part of the work.

Can you renovate a house in stages?

Yes, we offer phased renovation projects. Tell us which rooms need attention first so we can discuss how to organise the work around your priorities.

Can you modernise a 1930s or period home?

We work on 1930s houses and older period properties, opening up rooms while retaining character features. Our work includes insulation, heating and glazing upgrades, as well as bespoke joinery and traditional details.

Discuss your home renovation

Tell us about your property and the changes you have in mind, or call 0161 399 3721.