Manchester & Cheshire Home Development Specialists
Specialising in high-quality extensions, loft conversions, new builds, and bespoke design and build projects across Manchester and Cheshire.
- Manchester & Cheshire, UK
Manchester & Cheshire Home Development Specialists for extensions, loft conversions, new builds, and bespoke design and build projects tailored to you.
A recent home extension in Greater Manchester
Established MMXV
Bringing The Vision For Your Home To Life With Design & Build Services In The North West
Crafted Living. Built Around You.
At Dolan Developments, we specialise in high-quality extensions, loft conversions, new builds, and bespoke design and build projects across Manchester and Cheshire. Our focus is on delivering exceptional spaces with a straightforward, reliable service.
With over 10 years of experience (and over 100 years of experience in the team) and a reputation built on trust, precision, and word-of-mouth recommendations, we bring craftsmanship and calm to every stage of the build.
Whether you’re enhancing your home or creating something entirely new, we combine attention to detail with practical expertise to make it happen – smoothly, professionally, and with an exceptional finish.
Serving clients across Didsbury, Cheadle Hulme, Altrincham, Hale, Timperley, Sale, Bramhall, Wilmslow, Worsley, Chorlton and beyond.
Manchester & Cheshire Home Developments
Our Services
Extensions
Add elegant, well-planned space that enhances your lifestyle and adds long-term value to your home. We specialise in seamless extensions that respect the character of your property while upgrading how you live in it.
Loft Conversions
Unlock the hidden potential of your home. Our loft conversions are tailored to your needs — whether it’s a peaceful bedroom suite, a creative studio, or a flexible family space.
New Builds
From initial concept to final finish, we deliver new build homes with care, clarity and craftsmanship. We’re experienced in managing the entire process and thrive on bringing bespoke visions to life.
Design and Build
Prefer one point of contact throughout your project? Our full design and build service offers a streamlined experience, combining creative design with expert construction under one roof.
Transforming Your House Into Your Dream Home
Why Choose Us
Trusted Craftsmanship
Over 10 years’ experience delivering high-quality work and exceptional results across Manchester and Cheshire.
Tailored Approach
We take the time to understand your vision and tailor every project to suit your home and lifestyle.
Design-Led Thinking
Whether you have plans in place or need full support, we bring both practical skill and aesthetic sensitivity.
Considerate Workmanship
We treat your home with respect, keeping sites tidy and disruption to a minimum so you have peace of mind.
Qualified Team
Level 3 City & Guilds qualified joiners leading a skilled, consistent crew you’ll get to know and trust.
No Middlemen
We don’t rely on trade directories or flashy marketing - our reputation is built on word of mouth and lasting results.
A Team You Can Trust. Work You’ll Be Proud Of.
Led by founder Matthew Dolan, our team combines technical expertise with a commitment to delivering beautifully built spaces, and a process that’s as smooth as the final result.
Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
We used the design and built option so were all in and from start to finish they were amazing, informative, full or ideas, ways to cut costs and just a complete breath of fresh air as we had no worries or concerns.
The work itself was completed on budget and a week earlier that programmed which was appreciated greatly just before Christmas time. The quality of workmanship is brilliant I've had no issues what so ever. We are hoping to start a dorma in a few years time and will be certainly giving the Dolan development team the call when we are ready."
Inside the Build...
Stories, insights and expert advice from the team behind the projects. We believe great building work starts with clarity, trust and good communication. In this space, we share a closer look at how we work… From project walkthroughs and planning tips to design ideas and lessons we’ve learned on site.
10-Metre Loft Conversion Completed in Just One Day in Cheadle Hulme
Double-Storey Extension in Heaton Chapel
Altrincham Rear Extension Completed by Dolan Developments
Dolan Developments
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer a full project management service?
Yes. Whether you're planning an extension, loft conversion or a new build, we can manage the entire project from start to finish. This includes design, planning permissions, scheduling and the build itself. You'll have one clear point of contact throughout.
Can you work with my architect or designer?
Absolutely. We're happy to collaborate with professionals you’ve already appointed. If you’re still looking, we can also recommend experienced designers and architects we’ve worked with before. Either way, we make sure everything runs smoothly on site.
Are you fully insured?
Yes. We hold full public liability insurance and all the necessary cover to carry out residential building work. We're happy to share the details if you'd like to see them.
How long will the work take?
Every project is different. We'll always give you a clear timeframe before we begin and keep you updated throughout. Our focus is on delivering quality work without cutting corners.
Will I have a dedicated team on site?
Yes. We don’t subcontract to unfamiliar crews. The people you meet at the start will be the same people carrying out the work, so you’ll always know who’s on site and what’s happening.
Do you cover properties outside of Manchester and Cheshire?
Most of our work is based in Didsbury, Altrincham, Hale, Wilmslow and the surrounding areas. If you're further afield, we’re happy to have a conversation to see if it’s a good fit.
- 651a Mauldeth Rd W, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester M21 7SA
- 07957 570367
- info@dolandevelopmentsmcr.co.uk
Send us a message
For enquiries and quotations please drop us a message – we aim to respond within 48 hours.
