About | Est. 2011, London

A studio for the
precise few.

Buildluxe is a small, accountable team of builders, project managers and craftspeople, delivering luxury construction across London and the Home Counties.

Studio at a glance
In-house specialists
28.
Builders, PMs and craftspeople under one roof.
Verified rating
5.0
120+ premium projects, quietly delivered.
Buildluxe
Our story
Est. 2011
Our approach

Build openly,
finish quietly.

We listen first, plan deeply and build openly. A calm cadence, weekly reports, and a single point of accountability across every site.

See what we do
Brief

Listen first

Every project starts with the brief, the household, and the way you actually live.

Plan

Plan deeply

Drawings, schedules and costs, clear from day one. No vague quotes, no hidden steps.

Report

Build openly

Weekly reports, photos, and a structured site, reviewed at every stage.

Handover

Finish properly

Snag-free walkthrough, full documentation, and a workmanship guarantee.

Lead

Stay accountable

One point of contact from first call to handover, and beyond.

Finish

Quiet quality

Premium materials and trusted trades. The work speaks once the dust settles.

Proof of control

The work behind
the finish.

Clients see the paperwork, programme and site rhythm that sit behind each finished room.

Friday

Weekly report

Photos, decisions, open items and next-week priorities sent every Friday.

Scope

Fixed quote file

Inclusions, exclusions, allowances and assumptions written before work starts.

Cover

Insurance pack

Public liability and contract works documents available before appointment.

Close

Handover record

Warranty notes, care guidance and completion records gathered in one place.

Milestones

Fifteen years,
quietly built.

A short timeline of the studio, the work and the people.

2011

Founded in London

Buildluxe begins as a two-person studio in EC2, focused on period refurbishment.

2015

First luxury new-build

A 4,800 sq ft family home in Hampstead delivered ahead of schedule.

2018

Studio expansion

In-house joinery, project management and interiors teams brought together.

2021

Commercial fit-outs

Mayfair and Soho offices added to the portfolio alongside private homes.

2024

Home Counties studio

Surrey base opens to support coastal and rural work across the south.

2026

Booking 2026

Now accepting a small number of residential and commercial briefs for delivery.

Client protection

How we protect
the brief.

Every decision is tied to scope, cost or programme. That keeps the build calm when the site becomes busy.

Plan project value
Access

Access review

Delivery routes, neighbours, parking and site protection are checked early.

Log

Decision log

Open choices are tracked so they do not become site delays.

Change

Change control

Any change is priced, dated and approved before it is instructed.

Reference

Reference checks

Relevant references are shared for the type of work being discussed.

The team

Small studio,
deep bench.

The people who run your project, on site and in studio.

Elena Marsh
Elena Marsh
Founder & Director
Thomas Wren
Thomas Wren
Head of Build
Priya Shah
Priya Shah
Design Lead
James Holt
James Holt
Project Manager
Begin your project

Ready to bring your
vision to life?

Tell us what you are planning and we will guide you through the next step, from feasibility note to fixed quote in under two weeks.

48-hour responseEvery weekday, weekends too.
Fixed, transparent quotesNo surprises mid-build, ever.
£5m public liabilityFully insured on every site.