Five Star Roofing Ltd

11/10/2025

Introducing one of our ongoing sites!
Working together with Cadeby Homes to provide high quality new homes.
For enquiries please contact 0116 2872843
or email [email protected]

07/10/2025

A great project to be involved in. With a builder committed to creating a great home built with the future in mind.

🏡 What’s an Extension Really Worth in Leicester

Take a look at this image — imagine the same change to your home. A bold, well-executed extension does more than add square metres — it can transform how you live and what your home is worth.

In local markets like ours:
• A good extension often adds 10-15 % to a property’s value. Lots of studies back this up. 
• A double-storey extension, especially where you add bedrooms or bathrooms, can push that uplift even higher — 20-25 % in some cases. 
• According to Nationwide, extending to add an extra bedroom can add around 14 % to your home’s value. 
• An additional bathroom tends to add roughly 6 % to an average property. 

So—here’s how it plays out in practice:

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🧱 What Adds Good Value (Base Level)

When you add living space — say a bigger kitchen, open-plan dining / living extension, utility rooms, or a larger lounge — you are increasing the usable floor area. That brings a solid uplift. People pay for space.

But that’s “value you expect.” The real jump comes when you start adding bedrooms and bathrooms.

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🛏️ Where the Big Gains Happen
• Extra bedrooms: That’s often the “sellable feature” buyers look for. Going from a 3-bedroom to a 4-bedroom house in this area may command a much higher price, sometimes justifying much of the cost of the extension.
• En-suite / additional bathrooms: Very desirable — especially in family homes. Having more bathroom options separates your house from the pack.
• Integration matters: If the extension feels like a tacked-on box, finishes are low, layout is awkward or light is poor — the extra value can vanish. High quality materials, matching style, good light, flow, and finish make all the difference.

29/08/2025

A recently completed Job in Kirby Muxloe.
Traditional natural slates with lead dormer cheeks.
For a professional roofing package like this please contact us for a free quote.
0116 2872843
[email protected]

Materials supplied by Imperial Roofing Supplies

19/06/2025

Decorative clay tiling job completed this week.
For all you roofing needs
Please call 0116 2872843
or email [email protected]

17/03/2025

Works progressing well at our site for a great new customer at Kibworth Beauchamp. Just the apartment building left to complete.

For any newbuild enquires big or small, please email [email protected]

06/11/2024

House goals! It’s not often you get to be part of a project like this, let alone re visit it years later and it still looks amazing 🤩
SIG Roofing

02/11/2024

Completed this week, The Old school House, Main Street, Cossington. A full strip and re slate including new guttering and some much needed repointing and repairs to the chimneys.

For a free quotation please contact us.

T: 0116 2872843
M: 07850675842
E: [email protected]
W: www.five-star-roofing.co.uk
I: www.instagram.com/five.starroofingltd/

24/09/2024

Is your roof ready for the next storm?
Weather it’s roof repairs, general maintenance or future proofing your home.
Let us safeguard your home from the elements ⚒️🛡️

For a free quotation please contact us.
☎️ 0116 2872843
📲 07850675842
📧 [email protected]

Our services include:
Full re-roofs
Extensions
All types of Slating and tiling
Leadwork
General roof repairs
New soffit, fascia and guttering

13/09/2024

Completed this week at Donington le Heath, Coalville
A full re-roof along with chimneys repointed and new soffit, fascia and guttering.

For a free quotation please contact us.
☎️ 0116 2872843
📲 07850675842
📧 [email protected]

Our services include:
Full re-roofs
Extensions
All types of Slating and tiling
Leadwork
General roof repairs
New soffit, fascia and guttering

05/09/2024

Make your roof future proof and maintenance free!
Here’s an example of a complete no maintenance roof for the future with dry verge system, dry fix valleys and dry ridge system.
Meaning no more loose mortar and no maintenance!
For a free quotation please contact us.
☎️ 0116 2872843
📲 07850675842
📧 [email protected]

Our services include:
Full re-roofs
Extensions
All types of Slating and tiling
Leadwork
General roof repairs
New soffit, fascia and guttering

05/09/2024

Working alongside .a.b_leadworks bringing this building back to live with new lead gutters and new underlay, felt and re slated