Business Details
19 Years
experience
Luxury Bespoke Home Construction in York
Established in 2007, Vine House Construction is a York-based contractor and developer renowned for transforming prestigious residential and commercial properties into luxurious homes and apartments. With a focus on new build, refurbishment, and restoration projects across Yorkshire and the North of England, we deliver high-quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Our team of skilled professionals, including site managers, quantity surveyors, and tradespeople, ensures projects are completed to exacting standards, often under 5 million contracts. We specialise in working on historic and listed buildings, Grand Designs-style projects, and modern developments, maintaining a strong reputation for reliability and expertise.As principal contractors, we manage complex projects under JCT contracts and design-and-build frameworks, prioritising health and safety through rigorous policies and external audits. Our accolades include contributing to award-winning projects like the Old Shed New House, featured on Channel 4's Grand Designs. Clients consistently commend our problem-solving approach, attention to detail, and ability to deliver on time and within budget, making us a trusted partner for both private and public sector clients.
Services
New Build Construction
Refurbishment & Fit-out
Historic Renovation
Barn Conversions
Passive House Retrofit
Commercial Development
Small Works Maintenance
Principal Contracting
Design & Build Solutions
Luxury Property Redevelopment
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- Established in 2007 with proven expertise in luxury residential and commercial projects
- Skilled team of site managers, surveyors, and tradespeople with CSCS certification
- Award-winning work featured on Channel 4's Grand Designs House of the Year
- Experienced principal contractors managing projects up to 5 million
- Comprehensive health and safety policies audited by external consultants
Associations and certifications
- CHAS
What people say
Excellent workmanship
Professional team
Delivered on time
Creative solutions
Attention to detail
Services
New Build Construction
Design and construction of bespoke luxury residences and commercial properties. Our team delivers modern living spaces with cutting-edge design, tailored to client specifications. Projects range from contemporary family homes to high-end apartment developments across Yorkshire.
Historic Renovation
Specialist restoration of listed buildings and period properties. We preserve architectural integrity while integrating modern amenities. Recent projects include Grade 2 listed building faade repairs and conservation area refurbishments with meticulous attention to original features.
Barn Conversions
Transformation of traditional agricultural buildings into modern living spaces. Our conversions maintain character features while creating functional contemporary homes. We handle planning challenges and structural adaptations for rural properties across the North of England.
Principal Contracting
End-to-end construction phase management under CDM regulations. We coordinate subcontractors, ensure compliance, and maintain quality control for projects up to 5 million. Our team acts as principal contractor for complex developments including schools and commercial units.
Commercial Development
Refurbishment and construction of commercial spaces including offices, veterinary clinics, and retail units. Recent work includes converting railway sheds into modern headquarters and creating MOT centres. We deliver functional business environments to strict deadlines.
Questions
What areas do you cover for construction projects?
We operate throughout Yorkshire and the North of England, with recent projects in York, Knaresborough, Robin Hood's Bay, and Harrogate.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we specialise in luxury homes including barn conversions and new builds, as well as commercial developments like office conversions and retail spaces.
How experienced is your team with listed buildings?
Our team has extensive experience working on Grade 2 listed properties, including façade repairs, window restoration, and roof renovations while maintaining historical integrity.
What contract values do you typically handle?
We manage projects up to £5 million, with recent work ranging from £160,000 office conversions to £3.3 million luxury property refurbishments.
Are you CHAS accredited?
Yes, we have maintained CHAS accreditation for many years, demonstrating our commitment to health and safety standards in construction.