South Coast & Isle of Wight

Built to last.
Finished to impress.

Residential and commercial construction delivered by an experienced site manager with over £50 million in completed projects.

£50M+
Project value delivered
6
Major landmark projects
100%
Commitment to quality
20+
Years of experience
What we offer

Full-spectrum building services

From bespoke carpentry to multi-million pound site management — we handle it all.

New Builds

Residential and commercial new build projects managed from groundworks through to final handover.

Extensions & Renovations

Home extensions, full refurbishments and renovation projects executed with precision and care.

Carpentry

Bespoke joinery, fitted furniture, structural carpentry and fine finishing work throughout.

Commercial Buildings

Office fit-outs, retail units and large-scale commercial construction across the South Coast.

Project Management

End-to-end site management for complex, multi-million pound residential and commercial developments.

Roofing

New roofs, re-roofing, repairs and specialist roofing for all property types.

Our work

Featured projects

A selection of landmark developments delivered across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

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B.A.R Portsmouth

Large-scale residential development — full site management responsibilities throughout the project lifecycle.

£20,000,000
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Solent Lawns, Gurnard

Isle of Wight luxury residential development managed from inception to completion.

£14,000,000
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Cambridge Cottage

High-specification residential development delivered on time and to budget.

£6,500,000
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Solent Shores, Gurnard

Premium Isle of Wight waterfront residential project.

£6,000,000
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Solent Heights, Cowes

Isle of Wight residential scheme with full site management responsibilities.

£3,000,000
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Tumble Home, Gurnard

Bespoke residential build on the Isle of Wight coastline.

£1,200,000
About Steve

Decades of experience. Millions delivered.

Steve Cox is the founder of Solent Carpentry and Building Ltd, bringing decades of hands-on construction experience to every project he manages.

With a track record spanning over £50 million in completed residential and commercial work — from bespoke carpentry to major development site management — Steve brings uncompromising standards to every build.

Multi-million pound site management — experienced in leading complex residential developments from groundworks to handover.

Isle of Wight specialist — extensive local knowledge of the island's planning, logistics and build environment.

South Coast coverage — based in Hampshire, operating across the wider South Coast region.

Commercial experience — alongside residential work, a strong portfolio of commercial buildings delivered.

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Trusted by developers, homeowners and commercial clients across the South Coast.

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Get in touch

Ready to start your project?

Steve would love to hear about your build. Get in touch for a free, no-obligation conversation.

Contact details

Area covered
South Coast, Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Company
Solent Carpentry and Building Ltd

Call or email today

Whether you have detailed plans or just an idea, Steve is happy to discuss your project and provide honest, expert advice.

Call 07587 552 681