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Calculations for RSJs, lintels and support beams for internal wall removals.
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Leicester • Residential structural engineer
Structural Engineer Leicester for Home Renovations
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Rated 5 stars by locals in Leicester, Oadby and Wigston
Structural engineer Leicester services are essential for keeping your home safe during alterations. Whether you are removing a wall or building an extension, we provide the calculations Building Control requires.
We focus on residential projects, helping you get approval from Building Control without the jargon.
- Experienced with local property types, from Victorian terraces in Narborough to semis in Knighton.
- Complete structural calculation packs that give your builder exactly what they need.
- Simple designs and clear notes so there is no confusion on site.
Supporting projects across Leicester, including Oadby, Wigston, and the surrounding Leicestershire villages.
Structural Engineer Leicester: Typical Fees
Estimated costs for common domestic work.
RSJ
Single Beam Design from £245.
EXT
Extension Calcs from £345.
LOFT
Loft Structural Plans from £395.
These are starting rates. We provide a fixed quote for every job.
Our Structural Engineer Services in Leicester
We specialise in residential structural calculations for extensions, alterations and loft conversions.
Loft Conversion Engineering
Design of floor joists, ridge beams and dormer supports to turn your attic into living space.
Home Extension Structures
Foundations, masonry checks and steelwork for single or double-storey additions.
Removing Load-Bearing Walls
Safe design for knocking through rooms, complete with padstone specifications.
Roof and Floor Checks
Verifying timber capacities for new roofs or heavier loads like bathrooms.
Structural Inspections
Specific defect reports on cracks or movement for peace of mind.
How Our Leicester Structural Engineer Service Works
From initial enquiry to approved calculations, here is the path.
1.Send us the details
- Email photos, sketches or architect plans of your Leicester property.
- We confirm what needs designing and check if we have enough information to start.
2.Get a fixed price
- We review the info and give you a set cost for the engineering pack.
- Most Leicester domestic jobs are ready within a few days of instruction.
3.Engineering design
- We calculate the loads and produce the drawings and calculation sheets.
- We ensure the design works for both your builder and the Building Control officer.
4.Submission ready
- You receive a PDF pack ready to send to Building Control.
- If they have any technical queries, we handle them for you.
Why Choose Us for Your Leicester Project
A few quick notes to explain how we normally work on structural jobs in and around Leicester.
Fixed Costs
No hourly rates or hidden surprises. You know the price upfront.
Fast Turnaround
We aim to get calculations back to you within a few days.
Regulatory Support
We handle technical queries from the council to ensure approval.
Feedback from Leicester Homeowners
A small sample of the feedback we receive from homeowners and builders who use us as their structural engineer in Leicester.
“Great communication. The structural engineer explained everything about the beam clearly.”
Homeowner – Knighton
“Needed calculations fast for a loft. They delivered on time and the builder was happy.”
Homeowner – Aylestone
“Simple process. Uploaded plans, got the quote, received the pack. Passed regs easily.”
Homeowner – Syston
Areas We Cover Near Leicester
We often design projects across Leicester and nearby towns. Many jobs are designed from drawings and photos; where a visit is needed we explain why and include it in the quote.
Common Questions for a Structural Engineer Leicester
Quick answers based on the calls and emails we receive most weeks from Leicester homeowners and builders.
Do you visit the property?
For simple beams, we often work from plans. If a site visit is essential, we will tell you.
How much does a structural engineer cost in Leicester?
Simple beams start from a few hundred pounds. Larger extensions are priced on complexity.
Do you cover the whole county?
Yes, we work across Leicestershire and the East Midlands.
Are you qualified?
Yes, all designs are produced or checked by experienced engineers.
Start Your Leicester Project Today
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Project Information
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We reply quickly to keep your build on track.
- Head Office: Corwell Lane, Uxbridge, England, UB8 3DE.
- 07359 267907
- info@structuralengineercalcs.com
- Company No: 12653163