Renovations · Extensions · New builds

From the first trench to the final finish.

Newman & Ellis build extensions, renovations and new builds for homes and businesses across Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds. Run by directors Scott Newman and Warren Ellis.

Call Scott 07850 362562 See the work

Hales Road workshop July 2025 to February 2026

Black-and-white photograph of freshly dug footing trenches in a back garden — **Footings ready**Jul 2025

The finished workshop in red brick with arched, dark-framed windows catching low sun — **Finished**Feb 2026

The work

We photograph every job from the first dig. Black and white is the build. Colour is the handover.

Brunel Cottage

Cirencester · Finished 2025

An extension and retaining walls on a Cotswold stone cottage, with new stonework and a rapid-set liquid screed floor.

Black-and-white photograph of wide concrete footings full of water with reinforcing bars standing up, beside a stone cottage

A painted timber door and sash window with a clay-tiled roof above, on the renovated old bakery — The old bakery
Cirencester · Renovation
A renovation of an old bakery for a multi award-winning screenwriter.

The back of a red-brick house in Cheltenham with a new corner extension of large dark-framed sliding doors and windows, and a lawn — Harvest Street
Cheltenham · Ground-floor renovation
A new open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, with large-format aluminium windows and sliding doors.

A two-storey render and brick house with a new brick extension, balcony and gravel drive — Hillcroft
Eckington · Double-storey extension

A brick rear extension with wide dark bi-folding doors and a paved terrace — Gloucester Road
Extension · Repeat customer
We converted the garage into a home office in 2024. Then they asked us back for this.

Brick wall above a run of black-framed Crittall-style glazing and large-format floor tiles — Court Gardens
Frampton on Severn · Finished Oct 2026
Single-storey side extension and ground-floor renovation, with Crittall-style glazing and a German kitchen.

On site this autumn

From our Instagram, October 2026

Brickfield DriveSingle-storey rear extension

Site set up, ready for the foundation excavation.

Started 19 Oct

Whitecross SquareKitchen and dining room

Opening up the existing kitchen and dining room into one open-plan family space.

Started 24 Sep

Railway TerraceKemble

Two single-storey extensions, making a larger kitchen and dining room plus a utility room.

Started 10 Sep

What we do

Domestic and commercial clients, from the groundworks to the finishing touches.

An oak ledged door beside an exposed stone chimney breast and original floorboards — Period detail, Chipping Campden.

A timber-clad garden room with glazed doors beside stone steps and a lawn, next to a stone cottage — Timber-clad garden room, Brunel Cottage.

Extensions

Single and double storey, to the rear or the side. At Baptist Close we took out an old conservatory and rebuilt on the same footprint, with a well-insulated single-storey extension.

Seen at Hillcroft · Gloucester Road · Baptist Close · Brickfield Drive

Renovations and period homes

A sympathetic approach that balances modern living with the character of the building. Exposed stone, oak doors, and kitchens and dining rooms opened up into one family space.

Seen at The old bakery · Chipping Campden · Harvest Street · Whitecross Square

Garage conversions

A cost-effective way to gain an extra bedroom, home office, home gym, downstairs WC, utility room or play room.

Seen at Pennycress, Bishops Cleeve · Gloucester Road

New builds and outbuildings

Workshops, garden rooms and annexes, built from the footings up.

Seen at Hales Road workshop · Eckington Annex · Brunel Cottage

Groundworks and foundations

Excavation, footings, retaining walls and slabs. The messy but important stage of any build.

Seen at Brunel Cottage · Hales Road · Court Gardens

Flat roofing

We are certified installers of RapidRoof Pro, which lets us offer guarantees of up to 20 years on flat roofs.

Small jobs run alongside the big ones, so a garage conversion or kitchen renovation is as welcome as a full extension. Ask for a quote.

Look for the board.

Every site carries our board, with Scott’s and Warren’s numbers on it. If you’re passing a job and like what you see, call.

Scott07850 362562 Warren07770 409798

Newman and Ellis site boards in front of a Cotswold stone cottage with a gravel drive — Our boards outside a Cotswold stone cottage.

What a customer said

“They are clear communicators with a great work ethic and more than capable of handling our large complex project.”

Tom KirkConversion, demolition and double-storey extension · Rated 10.0 · April 2025

From the same review: “We had confidence that we could trust them with our house while we were away.”

More reviews on Checkatrade

Who you’ll deal with

Two directors, two roles. Scott takes your first call. Warren runs the site.

Scott Newman

Director

Worked in the building industry for over 20 years.

Your point of contact for a new project. Call Scott to talk through what you have in mind.

07850 362562

Warren Ellis

Director

Worked in the building industry for over 25 years.

Site manager, and the person who looks after customers once the work is under way.

07770 409798

We back local sport.

We’re proud to sponsor and help out where we can, so that the people and teams around us can progress and grow.

Louis Bacon, professional boxer
Cheltenham Town FC
Brockworth RFC, first team and under-13s
Abbey Mead Scorpions, under-11s football

Tell us what you’re planning.

A few details are enough to start. Or ring the number on the board.

Your name

Phone or email

Where is the property?

What are you planning?

Anything else we should know?

Sending opens your email app with these details filled in. Prefer to talk? Call Scott on 07850 362562.