Kitchens, bathrooms, structural work and extensions across Haringey. Trusted local renovators, 30+ years' hands-on experience.
GS Renovation provides the full range of home renovation and building services across Haringey, one of North London's most sought-after areas. Known for Victorian and Edwardian terraces and substantial period homes, Haringey covers N4, N8, N10, N15 and N17 and includes Tottenham, Wood Green, Crouch End and Muswell Hill. With over 30 years of hands-on experience we handle everything from kitchens and bathrooms to structural alterations and extensions, all to building control standard.
Whether you live near Alexandra Palace, Finsbury Park and Crouch End or elsewhere in the borough, our local team delivers high-quality workmanship with one point of contact, transparent pricing and full insurance. Choose a service below to learn more about what we offer in Haringey.
Haringey climbs from Tottenham in the east up to Muswell Hill and Highgate in the west, taking in N4, N8, N10, N15, N17 and N22. The western half is known for Edwardian housing that still carries an unusual amount of original detail, and the eastern half for Victorian terraces and interwar estate housing. What links them is age: most of this stock was built before 1930, and its wiring, heating and insulation have usually been patched rather than properly replaced.
The houses around Muswell Hill and Crouch End were built to a high specification and a lot of it survives. Encaustic path tiles, stained glass in the front door, deep picture rails, moulded cornice and panelled interior doors. Owners here generally want the detail kept and the services brought up to date, which is a more careful job than a straight strip-out.
In practice that means lifting and relaying floors rather than skipping them, chasing a rewire so it lands in existing joinery lines, and matching plaster profiles where a wall is opened up. Haringey Council has designated conservation areas across this part of the borough, with Article 4 directions in places, so external alterations need a planning application rather than the permitted development route.
Further east through Tottenham, Wood Green and the N15 and N22 streets, the typical project is a rear extension, a loft, or a whole-house refurbishment after purchase. The houses are terraced, built in solid brick with shallow foundations, and separated from the neighbours by a single shared wall that carries floor joists from both sides.
That makes party wall duties a routine part of the process, not an afterthought. A beam bearing into the shared wall, a chimney breast taken out of a shared stack, or foundations dug close to the boundary all require notice under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, served by you as the building owner. We programme around the notice periods and keep the shared wall properly supported throughout.
Our Services
RSJ and Steel Beam Installation in Haringey: steel beam installation, RSJ and structural alterations.
Load-Bearing Wall Removal in Haringey: safe load-bearing wall removal with steel beam support.
Structural Alterations in Haringey: structural alterations, new openings and steel support.
Chimney Breast Removal in Haringey: chimney breast removal with gallows bracket or beam support.
Open-Plan Conversions in Haringey: open-plan kitchen, diner and living conversions.
House Extensions in Haringey: single and double storey extensions.
Home Renovation in Haringey: full refurbishments and whole-house renovations.
Kitchen Renovation in Haringey: bespoke kitchen design and installation.
Bathroom Renovation in Haringey: luxury bathroom and wet-room refurbishment.
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FAQ
It applies in some areas and not others. Where an Article 4 direction is in force, the permitted development rights that would otherwise let you extend or alter the roof without permission are withdrawn, and a planning application to Haringey Council is needed instead. Conservation area designation has a similar effect. Check your address against the council's published boundaries first.
Yes, and it is worth planning for from the start. Cornices, skirtings, doors, fireplaces and tiled paths can all be protected, removed and reinstated, or matched where sections are missing. It takes longer than tearing everything out, so it needs to be in the scope and the quotation rather than raised once the walls are already open.
Yes, across the whole borough. Tottenham, Wood Green, Crouch End and Muswell Hill, covering N4, N8, N10, N15, N17 and N22. The company is fully insured, registered under company number 14611254, and building control is handled as part of the job. Every quotation is free and there is no obligation attached to it.
My husband and I are extremely pleased with the work. The standard of the work is outstanding and Saiid has a great eye for detail and will not leave a job half-done. He went out of his way to help us select the products that were the best…
Really great job done in our bathroom to replace the shower head in the bathtub, and install a shower screen and caddy. We are very happy with the result. The job was done excellently. Communication was really great helping us find what we…
Built a new extension at rear of property. Laid foundations, drainage, raised floor, new roof and completed all fixtures and interior decoration. Also in 2015 completed patio in garden, steps around rear extension. He did a fantastic job…
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