Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in Southport
Established in 1990, L Spencer Building Contractor has built a reputation for delivering high-quality construction services across the North West. Our expertise spans new build properties, extensions, barn conversions, and general building works, supported by a team of skilled professionals and trusted subcontractors. Managing Director Lee Spencer, a time-served builder, oversees every project from initial consultation to completion, ensuring adherence to planning regulations, building control standards, and exceptional customer service.With a focus on transparency and client satisfaction, we provide free quotes and maintain open communication throughout each project. Our portfolio demonstrates our commitment to preserving historical character while incorporating modern design elements, as evidenced by our work on listed buildings and contemporary residences. Customer testimonials highlight our reliability, attention to detail, and ability to complete projects within agreed timelines and budgets, solidifying our position as a trusted local contractor.
Services
New Builds
Extensions
Barn Conversions
General Building Works
House Extensions
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in residential construction across the North West
- Our full-service approach covers every stage from planning to project completion
- Managing Director Lee Spencer personally oversees all projects with hands-on expertise
- Proven track record of successful listed building renovations and modern developments
- Comprehensive service offering with trusted specialist subcontractors for complex work
What people say
Exceptional standard
Fantastic attention to detail
Professional job
High quality service
Excellent work
Services
New Builds
We construct bespoke new-build properties ranging from one-bedroom bungalows to seven-bedroom mansions. Our service includes planning assistance, groundwork, building, roofing, and complete finishing. Clients benefit from VAT advantages on materials and our expertise in coordinating architects and structural engineers. Each project receives full project management from concept to completion.
Extensions
We deliver single and two-storey extensions including kitchen knock-throughs, conservatories, and specialist designs. Our team handles permitted development considerations and ensures seamless integration with existing structures. Services cover foundations, brickwork, joinery, and complete finishing, with options for modern design elements like bi-fold doors and contemporary roofing solutions.
Barn Conversions
Specialists in transforming historic buildings while preserving character. Services include structural reinforcement, insulation, sandblasting, and installation of modern amenities. We have experience with listed buildings, working closely with heritage organisations to maintain historical integrity while creating functional living spaces with underfloor heating and contemporary layouts.
General Building Works
We provide comprehensive general building services including garden walls, driveways, porches, and outbuildings. Our team handles both small repairs and large-scale renovations, offering expertise in block-paving, flagging, and hard-standing installations. This service supports both residential and commercial clients with durable, functional construction solutions.
Project Management
We offer end-to-end project management covering planning consultation, building control coordination, and complete construction. Our service includes managing specialist subcontractors for electrical, plumbing, and heating systems. Clients receive continuous updates and benefit from our established relationships with architects and surveyors to ensure smooth project delivery.
People
Lee Spencer
Managing Director
Lee Spencer, a time-served builder with over 30 years' experience, leads all projects personally. He specialises in planning consultation, building control liaison, and quality assurance. His hands-on approach ensures every project maintains the company's high standards while delivering tailored solutions that meet client requirements across new builds and renovations.
Questions
What construction services do you offer in Southport?
We provide new builds, extensions, barn conversions, and general building works across Southport and surrounding areas. Our services cover everything from initial planning to complete construction.
Do you handle listed building renovations?
Yes, we have experience with grade 2 listed buildings and work closely with heritage organisations to preserve historical character while implementing modern living requirements.
How long does a typical extension project take?
Project duration varies by scope but we provide accurate timelines during consultation. Our track record shows consistent delivery within agreed schedules, typically 3-6 months for major extensions.
Can you assist with planning permissions?
We offer comprehensive planning support including permitted development assessments and full planning applications, working with recommended architects and surveyors.
Do you provide free project consultations?
Yes, we offer free initial consultations and quotations. Managing Director Lee Spencer personally discusses project requirements and provides expert advice tailored to your property.
