Our Service Areas Across East London
SBS Structural and Architectural Design provides expert structural engineering services across East London and surrounding areas. Based in Ilford, we're perfectly positioned to serve homeowners, architects, and contractors throughout the region with fast response times and local expertise.
Our team of chartered structural engineers delivers comprehensive services including loft conversions, home extensions, chimney breast removal, basement conversions, and structural surveys. We handle everything from initial feasibility studies to Building Control approval, ensuring your project runs smoothly from start to finish.
Core Ilford Service Areas (Neighborhoods and Postcodes)
Our head office is based in Ilford (IG1 / Cranbrook), giving us intimate knowledge of the local building stock, planning requirements, and council procedures across Ilford neighborhoods and IG postcodes. We provide rapid site visits and have completed hundreds of residential projects in these areas.
- Ilford
Greater London
- Ilford IG1
Greater London
- Ilford IG2
Greater London
- Ilford IG3
Greater London
- Ilford IG6
Greater London
We serve Ilford neighborhoods including Cranbrook and Ilford Town Centre (IG1), Gants Hill, Seven Kings, and Newbury Park (IG2), Goodmayes and Chadwell Heath (IG3), and Barkingside and Fairlop (IG6). Our local presence means we understand the unique characteristics of Victorian terraces, Edwardian semi-detached homes, and post-war properties common in these areas.
East London & Surrounding Boroughs
Beyond Ilford, we provide comprehensive structural engineering services across key East London boroughs. Our engineers are experienced with the diverse building stock, conservation area requirements, and local authority procedures in these areas.
- Redbridge
Structural engineers in Redbridge — SBS Structural and Architectural Design provides loft conversions, extensions, chimney breast removal, planning permission, structural calculations and site surveys across Redbridge borough.
- Waltham Forest
Structural engineers in Waltham Forest (Leyton, Walthamstow, Chingford) — SBS Structural and Architectural Design provides expert loft conversions, home extensions, chimney breast removal, planning permission support and structural surveys across Waltham Forest borough.
- Newham
Structural engineers in Newham (Stratford, East Ham, Upton Park) — SBS Structural and Architectural Design provides loft conversions, home extensions, chimney breast removal, planning permission and structural calculations for residential projects.
- East London
Structural engineers across East London including Ilford, Waltham Forest, Newham, Redbridge, Barking & Dagenham, and surrounding areas. SBS provides expert loft conversions, home extensions, chimney breast removal, planning permission support, structural surveys and certified calculations for residential and commercial projects.
Structural Engineering Services We Provide
Residential Projects
- Loft Conversions – Steel beam design, floor joist calculations, Building Control drawings
- Home Extensions – Side return, rear, single/two-storey extensions with full structural design
- Chimney Breast Removal – Gallows bracket design and load redistribution calculations
- Basement Conversions – Underpinning, waterproofing, retaining wall design
- Internal Alterations – Load-bearing wall removal, steel beam installations
Professional Services
- Structural Surveys – Crack assessment, subsidence investigations, defect analysis
- Structural Calculations – Certified calculations for Building Control approval
- Structural Reports – Structural condition reports for Building Control, insurers, and buyers
- Party Wall Services – Party wall notices, awards, and advice
- Site Inspections – Progress monitoring and final sign-offs
Why Choose SBS for Your East London Project?
Local Expertise
Based in Ilford with deep knowledge of East London's building stock, planning requirements, and local council procedures. We understand the unique challenges of Victorian, Edwardian, and post-war properties.
Fast Turnaround
Typical turnaround of 1-2 weeks for structural calculations and drawings. Express service available for urgent Building Control submissions. Quick site visits across all our service areas.
Comprehensive Service
From initial feasibility through to Building Control sign-off, we handle every aspect of your structural engineering needs. Integrated structural survey and design support is available through SBS Structural and Architectural Design.
Ready to Start Your Project?
Contact our team for a free initial consultation. We typically respond within 24 hours and can arrange site visits across all our service areas.
