Front Dormer Loft Conversion
Add character and headroom to the front elevation of your home.
A front dormer projects from the front roof slope, delivering extra standing height and natural light while enhancing curb appeal when designed to match your property.
What is a Front Dormer?
It’s a dormer built on the front roof pitch. Because it faces the street, planning requirements can be stricter, so careful design and materials are important.
Key Features
- Adds space and light to the front roof pitch
- Can improve curb appeal with sympathetic design
- Planning sensitivity is higher on street‑facing elevations
- Pairs well with a rear dormer for balanced massing
FAQ: Front Dormers
Do I need planning permission?
Front dormers often require planning permission due to their street‑facing position. We design to suit local policy.
How long does a Front Dormer take?
Expect around 6–10 weeks for construction once approvals are in place.
Can it match the house style?
Yes — matching roof tiles, window proportions and detailing are key to a high‑quality result.
