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Established in 1984, Dickens Developments is a highly reputable, long standing building contractor and development company.

We have acquired more than ninety projects and have created hundreds of homes across London and the South East.

Purchased and developed by Dickens.

  • Multi-story brick apartment building with balconies and white trim, parked cars in front, and greenery along the sidewalk.

    Prince of Wales Drive, Battersea, London.

    Redevelopment of a Prime listed building and conversion of four exclusive apartments on one of the most desirable roads in South West London.

  • A large, historic brick house with warm yellow interior lights shining through the windows, set against a twilight sky. The house features a prominent central arched doorway, an angled roof, and symmetrical windows, with a gravel driveway in the foreground and trees nearby.

    Greengables, Chislehurst, Kent.

    A luxury new-build 10,000 sq ft house consisting of 26ft by 18ft reception room, modern Poggenpohl kitchen and seven bedroom suites. The property had a 2000 sq ft basement with a leisure complex that included a cinema room, games room, pool and gymnasium.

  • Modern kitchen with a marble island, green upper cabinets, wooden lower cabinets, three pendant lights, a large black vase with flowers, and four cream-colored stools with unique shapes.

    Hollycroft Avenue, Hampstead, North London.

    A complete renovation of a detached five bedroom home, including a large rear extension. Positioned in one the heart of Hampstead.

  • Modern kitchen with marble countertops, black sink, wooden table, and sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor patio with seating and greenery.

    Poppy Mews, Barry Road, East Dulwich, London.

    A timber yard was acquired and developed into six, four bedroom semi-detached homes, situated in the heart of East Dulwich.

    The development was named after the owner’s late mother Poppy Dickens.

  • Modern multi-story brick residential building with large windows and small balconies, located on a city street with a lamppost and wooden fence.

    Dickens Corner, Peckham Rye, London.

    A new- build project consisting of seven contemporary apartments including two in the basement, the upper floor apartments had views of Peckham Rye.

  • A large multi-story brick house with bay windows and a small front stairway leading to the entrance, situated in an urban neighborhood with cars parked in front.

    Dickens House, Church Road, Crystal Palace, London.

    A large handsome Victorian home, most recently used as a language school. The property was purchased and converted into seven, one and two bedroom apartments.

  • A large red brick house with white window trims and a red front door, two chimneys, and four prominent bay windows, set against a bright blue sky.

    The Christmas House, Forest Hill, London.

    The former residence of acclaimed house builder Ted Christmas, circa 1890. This property was most recently used as a nursing home: Restored back with impressive period features and converted into six residences.

  • Modern multi-story residential building with brick and gray metal facade, large glass doors and balcony railings, paved patio area in the foreground, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.

    Victoria House, Crystal Palace, London.

    A large detached Victorian property was acquired and converted into seven flats including a large double storey contemporary extension at the rear.

  • A multi-story brick residential building with multiple windows and a small patio area, surrounded by greenery and a brick wall.

    Carre Mews, Camberwell, London.

    A mid-century gymnasium as purchased and converted into five houses with roof gardens. Theses were given a contemporary mid-century finish with floor to ceiling windows at the rear.

  • Street view with a row of shops on the ground floor, including a fashion store, a beauty shop, and a cosmetic shop, with a modern, multi-story building behind, parked cars, street lamps, and a bicycle.

    Bedford Hill, Balham, South West London.

    A new-build block consisting of eight apartments and a commercial unit, in the heart of Balham.

  • Modern backyard house extension with large glass sliding doors, outdoor seating area, and interior visible including a woman sitting and reading a book.

    The Gardens, East Dulwich, London.

    Conversion of a house into three luxury flats in the popular road, The Gardens, opposite Peckham Rye.

  • A large, old-style house with brick and tan siding, pointed roof, and a tower, surrounded by trees and a driveway with a purple car and a fence gate.

    Flodden Road, Camberwell, London.

    A derelict site was acquired that consisted of two large Edwardian semi-detached, five bedroom houses, these were restored using expert craftsmanship.

  • Modern kitchen with white cabinetry, marble countertops, and hardwood floors. Large glass sliding doors lead to an outdoor space, and ceiling lights illuminate the room.

    Childs Lane, Crystal Palace, London.

    An old coach house was purchased and converted into three residences, in walking distance to Crystal Palace High Street.

  • Black and white image of modern brick residential building with multiple windows and small trees in front

    Friary Road, Peckham, London.

    An unused factory was purchased. This was pulled down and redeveloped into four, four bedroom contemporary houses, with rear gardens and off street parking.

  • A modern kitchen with black cabinets, marble countertops, and pendant lights hanging from the ceiling. Large windows at the back provide a view of a green backyard.

    Surrey Road, Nunhead, Peckham.

    Land purchased and four new-build terrace houses were built on a former petrol station in Peckham.

  • A red brick Victorian-style house with white decorative trim, bay windows, and a black front door, situated under a blue sky with clouds.

    Mundania Road, East Dulwich, London

    A 4,500 sqft double fronted Victorian house was purchased and converted into three flats.

  • A multi-story Victorian-style brick house with decorative white trim and bay windows, situated on a residential street with parked cars and autumn tree foliage.

    Anerley Park, Anerley, London.

    Two semi- detached properties were purchased from the local council and conveted into six flats; works included a large rear double storey extension and loft conversions.

  • A red brick, two-story residential house with white trim and a white porch in a suburban neighborhood. There is a black asphalt walkway leading to the front door, and a green lawn with a small fence on the left.

    Turney Road, Dulwich Village, London.

    A three bedroom probate property purchased in auction. The property was totally refurbished and extended at the rear.

  • A row of two-story brick houses with large white-trimmed windows and front doors, set under a partly cloudy sky.

    Dunstans Road, East Dulwich, London.

    Purchased in auction and refurbished throughout, two bedroom period purpose built flat.

  • View of a bright, modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, a skylight, and large glass doors opening to an outdoor space. The image is taken from an adjacent room with wooden flooring.

    Idmiston Road, West Dulwich, London.

    Purchased in auction, total refurbishment and restoration of a Victorian property; completed with a large kitchen extension at the rear.

As well as working on our own projects we offer a full design, build and project management service. We can also quote using existing architect drawings and/or specification.

We give practical advise and as registered NHBC house builders you can be assured of quality of service and finish. Works are completed with an NHBC Buildmark insurance and warranty cover.

A selection of various residential houses, including modern townhouses, Victorian, Tudor, Edwardian, and brick houses in different architectural styles and colors.