Devon, England
Keep the warmth in your Barnstaple home
Want a warmer home in Barnstaple? A well-insulated loft keeps warmth in the rooms below. Get a free, written quote for your home.
Loft services in Barnstaple
Loft insulation for Barnstaple homes
About a quarter of homes here are semis (24%), often family homes where the loft has been filling up for years.
28% of Barnstaple’s homes are terraces. A draughty landing under the hatch is common in them, and an insulated hatch sorts it.
21% of households rent privately. If you rent, loft insulation is your landlord’s decision, and they can ask us for a quote.
Signs your loft could do more include ceilings upstairs that feel cold to the touch, a top floor that feels colder than downstairs or warmth that fades soon after the heating goes off. It costs nothing to find out.
The kind of homes in Barnstaple
At the 2021 Census there were around 14,900 households in Barnstaple. Terraced homes are the most common at 28%, then detached homes and bungalows at 26%, semi-detached homes at 24% and flats and maisonettes at 21%. 62% of households own their home, 34% without a mortgage; 21% rent privately and 17% from a council or housing association. About 59% are family-sized, with three or more bedrooms.
How to get a quote
Barnstaple, Bideford, Minehead, Tiverton, Porthcawl and Exeter: we cover all of them.
Not sure what you need? Choose “Not sure yet” and we’ll talk it through.
About the figures: 2021 Census, Office for National Statistics, Barnstaple built-up area (bedrooms approximate). Percentages are rounded.
How it works
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Tell us about your home
Your kind of house and postcode.
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We take a look
And explain what would help.
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Your quote in writing
Free, with no obligation.
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A warmer home
Usually in a day.
Questions from homeowners in Barnstaple
Do most people in Barnstaple live in houses?
78% of households live in a house or bungalow and 21% in a flat (2021 Census).
How deep should loft insulation be?
Around 270 mm is commonly recommended for mineral wool.
How long will it take?
Most lofts are done in a day.
My loft is boarded. Is the insulation underneath enough?
Often not, because boards on the joists squash it. We can lift them, insulate and put them back on legs.
Do you cover homes near Barnstaple?
I rent my home in Barnstaple. Can I get my loft insulated?
It’s your landlord’s decision, as they look after the building. Council and housing association tenants should ask their landlord. Landlords can ask us for a quote.
Make your home warmer from the top down
Tell us what kind of home you have and we’ll send a free, written quote for your loft. No obligation.