Reeve & SonAdaptations since 1996
Disability adaptations · Norfolk & Suffolk Est. 1996 · Second generation

Adapted homes. Built to last, built to referral.

We turn occupational therapists' recommendations into homes that work: level-access wet rooms, ramps, wider doors, ground-floor extensions. Council-funded, finished on schedule, and treated with care.

The record, in four numbers

30 Years in the tradeFounded 1996 by Graham Reeve. Run today by his son, Tom.
4,000+ Homes adaptedBathrooms, access, extensions and kitchens across two counties.
14 Councils & housing providersDistrict councils, a county council, home improvement agencies and housing associations.
0 RIDDOR-reportable incidentsAcross three decades of working in occupied homes.
98%of work from referral or repeat instruction
11 wksaverage from OT referral to completion

* Sample figures for this design mock-up, to be confirmed by the firm before publication.

01 / Services

What we build.

  • 01

    Level-access wet rooms

    Bath-to-shower conversions with a flush floor, gradient falls, anti-slip finish and space to turn.

  • 02

    Ramps & level thresholds

    Concrete, modular or timber ramps with handrails; thresholds brought level at every door that matters.

  • 03

    Door widening

    Openings enlarged for wheelchairs and walkers, with lintels, making good and redecorating.

  • 04

    Stairlift & through-floor lift prep

    Structural openings, trimming, power and making good, co-ordinated with the lift installer.

  • 05

    Ground-floor extensions

    Bedroom and bathroom extensions so someone can live on one level, from plans to handover.

  • 06

    Kitchen adaptations

    Height-adjustable worktops, pull-down storage, knee space under the sink and hob.

  • 07

    Hoist-ready structural work

    Ceiling reinforcement and track routes for ceiling hoists, signed off before installation.

  • 08

    Grab rails & minor works

    Rails, half-steps, lever taps and small fixes that make an immediate difference.

  • 09

    Dropped kerbs & access paths

    Paths, hardstanding and kerbs so a wheelchair or scooter can reach the front door.

  • 10

    Specification support

    Site surveys and practical input for OTs and grants officers before the schedule of works is fixed.

Funding routes we work within

Disabled Facilities Grants, council discretionary assistance, housing association planned works, and privately funded adaptations for families.

One firm from start to finish

Our own directly employed team handles the building work. Specialists (electrical, lift installers) are long-standing subcontractors we manage.

02 / Referrals

How a referral works.

  1. OT · Council

    Referral

    An OT assessment or council instruction arrives by phone, email or framework portal. We acknowledge it within two working days.

  2. Us · OT

    Survey

    We visit the home, measure up and talk to the person who lives there. Joint visits with the OT whenever that helps.

  3. Us · Grants officer

    Quote & approval

    An itemised quotation against the schedule of works, ready for grant approval. No surprises later.

  4. Us · Client

    On site

    A named site lead, a start date agreed with the household, dust control and a working toilet every night.

  5. Everyone

    Handover

    Walk-through with the client and OT, certificates and warranties issued, final account to the council.

Wk 0–2 · Survey Wk 2–7 · Approval Wk 7–10 · Works Wk 11

Timeline shown is a sample average; grant approval times vary by council.

03 / Case studies

Recent work.

Sample case studies, to be replaced with real projects.

Wet room · DFG

Bathroom to level-access wet room, 1930s semi

Bath removed, floor lowered for a flush former, wall-hung basin and fold-down seat so the client could shower independently again.

Duration
8 working days
Funding
Disabled Facilities Grant
Referral
Community OT
Read the case study
Access · Housing association

Front ramp, level threshold and path, bungalow

A 1:15 concrete ramp with handrails both sides, widened path and a new level-threshold door set.

Duration
4 working days
Funding
Planned adaptations budget
Referral
Housing officer
Read the case study
Extension · DFG + top-up

Ground-floor bedroom and shower room, terraced house

Single-storey rear extension with hoist-ready ceiling, so a young person could live downstairs with the family.

Duration
9 weeks on site
Funding
DFG with discretionary top-up
Referral
Children's OT service
Read the case study
04 / References

In their words.

When I recommend Reeve & Son, I know the finished room will match what I specified, and that my client will have been spoken to properly the whole way through.

Senior Occupational TherapistCounty council adult social care
Sample testimonial — to be replaced

Quotes line up with the schedule of works, and the paperwork is complete first time.

Grants OfficerDistrict council private sector housing
Sample testimonial — to be replaced

Mum was nervous about builders. By day two she was making them tea and telling them where to put things.

Daughter of a clientWet room conversion
Sample testimonial — to be replaced
05 / Accreditations

Checked. Certified.

Logo slots are placeholders; accreditation logos to be supplied by the firm.

  • Accreditation logo — to be suppliedCHAS
  • Accreditation logo — to be suppliedConstructionline Gold
  • Accreditation logo — to be suppliedSafeContractor
  • Accreditation logo — to be suppliedTrustMark
  • Accreditation logo — to be suppliedISO 9001
  • Accreditation logo — to be suppliedISO 45001
  • Accreditation logo — to be suppliedWhich? Trusted Trader
  • Accreditation logo — to be suppliedFederation of Master Builders
06 / Procurement

The document pack.

Everything a supplier questionnaire usually asks for, in one place. Download individually or as a single pack.

£10mPublic liability insurance
£10mEmployer's liability insurance
Documents — placeholders, links not yet live
RefDocumentDetailFormat
D01Insurance certificatesPublic & employer's liability, current yearPDF · 240 KB
D02Health & safety policySigned by the managing director, reviewed annuallyPDF · 310 KB
D03Sample RAMSRisk assessment & method statement, wet room conversionPDF · 520 KB
D04Safeguarding policyWorking in the homes of adults at risk and childrenPDF · 180 KB
D05DBS checks statementAll operatives enhanced DBS checked, renewed every 3 yearsPDF · 90 KB
D06Equality & diversity policyStaff, subcontractors and service deliveryPDF · 150 KB
D07Modern slavery statementSupply chain due diligencePDF · 120 KB
D08Environmental policyWaste carrier licence, recycling ratesPDF · 160 KB
D09Data protection (GDPR)How we handle client and referral informationPDF · 140 KB
D10Social value statementLocal employment, apprentices, community workPDF · 200 KB

* Sample cover levels. Final figures and documents to be supplied by the firm.

07 / Contact

Talk to us.

01603 000 000

Office hours

Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm.
Messages returned the same day.

Area covered

Norfolk and Suffolk, including Norwich, Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft, Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds and King's Lynn.

Company

  • Reeve & Son Adaptations Ltd
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  • Registered address: Unit 0, Placeholder Road, Norwich NR0 0AA