Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Derby Builder for Extensions & Landscaping
Brough Services has been delivering expert building and landscaping solutions in Derby for over 25 years, built upon a foundation of more than 35 years of hands-on industry experience. Our team of qualified professionals specialises in residential extensions, garage conversions, and comprehensive landscaping projects, combining technical expertise with a commitment to reliability and integrity. We prioritise transparent communication, offering free no-obligation quotes and avoiding hidden costs to ensure client trust. Our NVQ Level 3 qualified bricklayer and certified construction skills guarantee precision in every project, from structural alterations to bespoke outdoor spaces.With a focus on problem-solving and adaptability, we address challenges in historic properties and modern builds alike, maintaining a reputation for competitive pricing and exceptional craftsmanship. Client testimonials highlight our polite, professional approach and ability to deliver high-quality results without unnecessary expense. As a locally rooted business, we value long-term relationships, evidenced by repeat customers and referrals, and remain dedicated to exceeding expectations through conscientious workmanship.
Services
House Extensions
Garage Conversions
Landscaping
Driveways
Patios
Walling
Brickwork
Stonework
Maintenance Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of combined experience in building and landscaping.
- Our team includes an NVQ Level 3 qualified bricklayer.
- We offer free no-obligation quotes with no deposit required.
- Our work has earned consistent client referrals and testimonials.
- We specialise in problem-solving for historic and complex properties.
What people say
High standard of work
Competitively priced
Polite and pleasant team
Helpful problem-solving
Regular customers and referrals
Services
House Extensions
We design and construct single and double-storey extensions to modernise homes and maximise living space. Our projects include structural integration, roofing upgrades, and internal layout optimisation. Clients benefit from enhanced property value and tailored solutions for growing families.
Garage Conversions
Transform underutilised garages into functional living areas such as home offices, gyms, or additional bedrooms. We handle structural modifications, insulation, and finishing to create compliant, habitable spaces that meet building regulations.
Landscaping
Create low-maintenance gardens, patios, and entertainment areas using block paving, decking, and natural stone. Our landscaping enhances kerb appeal while addressing drainage and accessibility requirements for practical outdoor living.
Brickwork
NVQ Level 3 certified bricklayers deliver precision walling, boundary structures, and restoration work. We use traditional and modern techniques to ensure durability, from new builds to repairs on historic properties.
Maintenance Repairs
Address common property issues including roof repairs, guttering replacement, and UPVC window maintenance. Our responsive service prevents minor problems escalating, preserving structural integrity and client investment.
People
Les Brough
Owner
With over 35 years in construction and landscaping, Les leads projects ensuring quality and client satisfaction. His expertise spans historic property renovations to modern builds, prioritising practical solutions and transparent communication.
Questions
What building services do you offer?
We specialise in house extensions, garage conversions, structural alterations, and maintenance repairs for residential properties.
Do you handle landscaping projects?
Yes, we create patios, driveways, walls, and low-maintenance gardens using hard landscaping techniques.
Are your team qualified?
Our bricklayer holds NVQ Level 3 certification, and the team has over 35 years of combined industry experience.
Do you work on historic properties?
Yes, we have extensive experience renovating period homes, addressing unique challenges in older buildings.
How are quotes handled?
We provide free, no-obligation quotes with transparent pricing and no hidden fees.
What areas do you cover?
We operate primarily in Derby and surrounding Derbyshire areas.
Reviews (4)
Ann F.
Dec 03, 2021
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Very experienced and knowledgeable listens to what you want to achieve and advice on best way and find solutions. Nothing too much trouble honest and trustworthy very professional. The team are professional hard working and take pride in their work, really nice polite and well mannered. Highly recommend this service
Claire Tapping
May 03, 2020
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Les and his team did an amazing job on our kitchen extension. He came recommended by a couple of colleagues from work who both have high standards so knew we were in good hands.
Jackie West
Sep 10, 2019
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Les and his team have done an outstanding job on our kitchen extension. He liaised with us during every part of the work and made positive suggestions. We would definitely recommend them to friends and family.
Emily T.
Aug 05, 2019
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A bunch of ROWDY teens and ocassionally appearing so called 'boss', who, from what I've observed so far, could do a lot more within a half of the time for less money. Definitely consider someone else if you've got some works to do but want to save your money and trouble...
