Construction & Building Contractors in Salisbury
As a city defined by its medieval heart and iconic Cathedral, Salisbury requires a building partner with a profound respect for architectural history. Building Craftsmen provides premium construction and renovation services across the city, from the prestigious properties within the Cathedral Close to the growing residential communities in Harnham, Laverstock, and the surrounding villages of the Wylye Valley.
Building & Construction Services in Salisbury
We provide a bespoke range of construction solutions specifically engineered to navigate Salisbury’s
dual identity – protecting its medieval and Georgian heritage while facilitating modern urban growth.

Residential Building Services
As a premier house builder in Salisbury, we create high-end residences that satisfy both homeowners’ tastes and the rigorous demands of the local planning authority.

Commercial Building Services
We deliver high-performance commercial spaces, from retail upgrades in the city centre to heavy-duty industrial units near the Churchfields Industrial Estate.

Listed Building Conservation
Our master masons specialise in heritage restoration, using traditionally slaked lime mortars and authentic masonry to ensure the city’s architectural legacy remains intact.

New Build Construction
From the initial topographical survey to the final architectural sign-off, we manage the complete lifecycle of new builds in Salisbury.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Matching the local aesthetic is vital for a successful build in Salisbury. We work with specialist local quarries and masons to source Chilmark stone and high-quality flint, ensuring that any extension or repair is visually consistent with the original building.
Salisbury’s location at the confluence of five rivers means that ground conditions can be challenging. When acting as your builder in Salisbury, we conduct thorough site assessments and implement robust damp-proofing and drainage solutions to ensure your build remains dry and structurally sound.
Much of central Salisbury is a designated Conservation Area, and many properties are Grade-listed. For a house extension in Salisbury, you will likely need planning permission and, in many cases, Listed Building Consent. We are experts in navigating the Wiltshire Council planning process and can manage these applications on your behalf.
Proudly Serving Salisbury Homes & Businesses
Whether you are planning a heritage renovation or a modern home extension in Salisbury, Building Craftsmen is your local expert.
Why Choose Us for Construction in Salisbury?
Salisbury’s Heritage & Conservation Specialists
Working within the Salisbury Conservation Area requires a specific skill set. We have a deep understanding of the city’s historical fabric and maintain excellent working relationships with Wiltshire Council’s conservation officers.
A Directly Employed, Expert Team
We take pride in our directly employed team of master builders. This ensures that every individual on your Salisbury site is personally vetted, highly trained, and fully aligned with our uncompromising standards of quality.
Managed Under one Roof
We provide a single point of contact for your entire build. From initial groundworks and structural engineering to the final bespoke joinery, we manage every trade under one roof, ensuring your Salisbury project stays on schedule and on budget.

Decades of Happy Clients
We’re incredibly proud of the commercial reputation we’ve built over the last 35+ years.
Here’s a glimpse of what our customers have to say about working with our team:
Doing whole house renovation for us after the fire. Really good company, work so far been of really good quality, fantastic communication from Kevin and Neil – always on hand to help, answer phone and emails promptly, hard working and helpful.

We’ve worked with Building Craftsmen on several projects over the years, and they’ve never let us down. Their attention to detail, communication, and ability to deliver on time is second to none. A dependable contractor who always goes the extra mile.

BCY and the team made the process seamless from start to finish. We couldn’t be happier with the result, the house is everything we wished for. All suppliers were extremely friendly and tidy throughout the project. We were particularly impressed with the communication and attention to detail.”

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We’ve been the leading construction and building contractors in Salisbury since 1987. With our own directly employed team right here in town, we’re ready to get your project moving.