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Structural Engineer Stoke on Trent

Structural Engineer Stoke on Trent for Residential Projects

If you’re planning a knock-through, extension or loft conversion anywhere in Stoke on Trent, you need clear structural calculations that your builder and Building Control can follow without fuss. SECalcs specialises in domestic work across all six towns, delivering quick, accurate designs for busy homeowners.


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Services in Stoke on Trent

We cover all common domestic alterations across all six towns and nearby areas.

RSJ design

Simple, fast and calculated to suit your exact opening width for kitchen knock-throughs.

Extension Calculations

Steel beam calculations for front, rear and side extensions for semis, terraces and detached homes.

Loft Conversions

Ridge beams, floor joists and internal support arrangements for loft conversions.

Internal Removals

Chimney breast and internal wall removals. Load paths checked and beams designed for safe support.

Subsidence Checks

Useful checks and structural reports if you’ve spotted cracking or movement.

Homebuyer Reports

Practical structural inspections and assessments before committing to a purchase.

Our 3-Step Process



1

Call & Photo Review

You send a few photos and a short description. We assess the job the same day.

2

Model & Calc

We model your home, check load paths and design the required beams, posts and supports.

3

Drawings Ready

You receive simple drawings and calculations you can pass straight to your builder and local inspector.

What You Get in Your Pack


SECalcs Job Pack (Stoke on Trent)
  • Fast delivery: Within 24–72 hours for most jobs.
  • Builder-friendly drawings: Clear layouts with no confusing jargon.
  • Direct engineer contact: Ask questions anytime during your project.

House Types Across Stoke

What they mean for your structural design:


1
Victorian Terraces (Fenton & Longton). Shallow footings, timber floors. We check age & stiffness.
2
1930s & 1950s Semis (Trent Vale, Bucknall, Penkhull). Ideal for open-plan conversions & extensions.
3
New-Build Estates (Trentham, Meir Park). Wider spans, modern trusses. Connections need detail.
4
Bungalow Conversions (Meir Heath & Trentham). Popular for dormer additions. We check existing roof loads.

Typical Costs

Prices depend on span and complexity, but these are typical ranges for Stoke on Trent.


Internal Wall Removal

£350–£550

Loft Conversion Design

£450–£750

Extension Calculations

£500–£900

Structural Report

£250–£450

Local Project Examples


Wall removal in a terrace in Fenton

Designed an RSJ with padstones suited to a narrow room layout.

Open-plan extension in Trentham

Full steel frame design for a rear extension with bi-fold doors.

Loft conversion in Penkhull

Ridge beam and joist design for a tight roof space.

Structural report in Hanley

Checked cracking on a brick gable wall and advised repairs.

Client Testimonials


★★★★★

“We wanted a knock-through in our 1930s semi in Bucknall. SECalcs explained everything in simple terms and had the calculations ready in two days. Builder was happy and Building Control passed it straight away.”

— Mark R., Bucknall

★★★★★

“Our loft conversion in Trentham needed a new ridge beam and joists. The engineer talked us through the options and gave us drawings the joiner could follow easily.”

— Sarah L., Trentham

★★★★★

“We had no idea what was needed for our rear extension in Fenton. SECalcs handled it quickly and the price was fair. Would use them again.”

— Adam & Claire, Fenton

Frequently Asked Questions


Do I need an engineer before getting quotes from builders?
Yes. Builders prefer confirmed beam sizes before pricing the work.
Can you design RSJ beams for older terrace houses?
Yes. We work on older terraces across Longton, Fenton and Hanley every week.
How long do calculations take?
Most jobs are ready within 24–72 hours.
Will Building Control accept your designs?
Yes. Our calculations follow UK standards and are accepted by all local authorities.
What if my house has movement or cracks?
We can assess the structure and tell you if further investigation is needed.

Book Your Structural Engineer

For a quick quote, send your photos and address. We reply the same day and start as soon as you’re ready.


Areas We Cover

  • Stoke
  • Hanley
  • Longton
  • Fenton
  • Burslem
  • Tunstall
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme
  • Stafford
  • Stone
  • Kidsgrove
  • Trentham
  • Cannock
  • Crewe

Why Choose SECalcs?

We know you just want to get your build started.

  • Domestic focus: No long reports. Just clear drawings and calculations.
  • Upfront fixed fees: You know where you stand from the start.
  • Building Control handled: We prepare drawings inspectors can approve easily.
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