SuperQuilt multifoil insulation
A/A+ fire ratedA/A+ fire rated and around 40mm thick. For Epsom properties where deepening the rafters is impractical, this is what makes the numbers work.
Surrey loft specialists
Loft insulation in Epsom
If your Epsom loft has 100mm of flattened wool and a boarded patch balanced on the joists, you are not alone and you are losing money every winter. We fit insulation to the recommended 270mm depth, and raise any boarding clear so it keeps working.
Free survey in Epsom
Fixed written price
No call-out charge
Why it matters
The case for insulating your Epsom loft
25%of a home's heat is lost through an uninsulated roof
1 in 5UK lofts are under-insulated or have the wrong material
270mmthe depth current building regulations recommend
90%less radiant heat loss with SuperQuilt multifoil
None of this requires permissions, scaffolding or structural work. In Epsom, as anywhere, it is a day's work with materials that cost little relative to what they save.
Epsom's homes
The character of Epsom roofs
Epsom is a good illustration of how Surrey was built. The stock here runs to interwar and post-war detached and semi-detached homes, older village cores and a good deal of recent development, and the roofs are predominantly generous pitched roofs, frequently with modern trussed construction on the newer stock. Within a single street you can find a loft you can stand up and walk around in, and one three doors along where the only sensible approach is to work on your knees.
That variation is exactly why we survey before quoting. Two lofts of identical floor area can differ by a substantial margin in price because one has 150mm joists and a wide hatch, and the other has shallow, irregular timbers, a 400mm opening and a cold water tank sitting in the middle of the run.
Locally, modern trussed roofs have dense timber webbing that makes movement awkward, so boarding needs planning around the truss layout — worth knowing before you compare quotes.
Our services in Epsom
Five ways we keep Epsom homes warm
Every one of these begins with the same free survey and ends with a fixed price agreed before anything starts.
Loft insulation installation
270mm depthMineral wool cross-laid to the 270mm depth current regulations recommend. For most Epsom homes this is the single highest-value thing you can do to the building.
Loft boarding
Storage-readyStorage that does not flatten your insulation. We raise the deck on battens so the full depth survives underneath — the version most Epsom lofts should have had first time.
Loft ladders
Fitted in a dayThe thing that turns a loft you avoid into one you use. Grab rails and a boarded landing area where the design allows.
Loft makeovers
All-in-oneOne team, one survey, one sequence of work. The insulation depth sets the batten height, the batten height sets the ladder landing — which is why doing it piecemeal costs more.
Not sure what your Epsom loft needs?
Describe the property and what is bothering you about it, and we will recommend the right combination — or tell you that nothing needs doing.
Where we work
Covering Epsom and the surrounding area
We are in and around Epsom most weeks, and the same teams cover Sutton and Cheam. Coverage across Surrey is continuous rather than patchy, so a postcode on the boundary is not a problem.
In the loft
Loft work in and around Epsom
Examples of the work we carry out across the area — insulation, boarding, access and full makeovers.
Questions & answers
Epsom loft insulation — common questions
Do I need planning permission in Epsom?
No. Loft insulation, boarding and loft ladders are all improvement works well outside planning control, in Epsom as everywhere else. A loft conversion — creating a habitable room with structural alterations — is different and normally needs building control approval. We do not carry out conversions.
Do you remove the old insulation?
It depends what is up there. Cross-laying a new layer over sound existing material is both cheaper and perfectly correct. Failed, contaminated or loose-fill material is stripped, bagged and disposed of — slow work, and we show it as its own line on the quote.
How much does loft insulation cost in Epsom?
Price depends on the loft's floor area, the depth and condition of anything already up there, how easy the space is to move around in, and whether old material has to be removed. That is why every Epsom quote follows a free survey rather than a phone call. Once given, the price is fixed. Our cost guide sets out each variable.
Do you offer free surveys in Epsom?
Always, and there is no charge or obligation attached. A survey takes around half an hour. We would rather spend it establishing what your Epsom loft actually needs than quote blind and revise the price later.
What happens to the water tank and pipes?
Pipes get lagged and the tank gets insulated on the sides and top only. Leaving the base open is deliberate — it is the only thing preventing a frozen tank in a hard winter.
Can I still use my Epsom loft for storage afterwards?
Yes, provided the boarding is raised. Screwing boards straight onto 100mm joists over 270mm of wool compresses it to a third of its depth and throws away most of what you paid for. We fit raised boarding on battens so the insulation stays at full depth underneath.
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Worth reading before you book
Loft condensation and ventilation — one of our guides, written by the surveyors who assess lofts across Epsom and the rest of the capital every week. You can also browse all of our advice guides or read the general FAQ.
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