We build trust, not just homes.
Transparency, integrity, and no hidden costs - ever.
Wellington homes. Thoughtfully built.
Craftsmanship.
Care.
Quality you can trust.
See what’s possible
Renovations, extensions, new builds and outdoor living.
Built for how you live.
Trusted. Local.Quality you can count on.
WellingtonNew Zealand
Est.2018
About us
Trusted. Local.
Quality you can count on.
At Wellington City Renovations, we're not just builders but your building partners. Founded and led by Lewis Harsent, we specialise in bespoke renovations, full-home extensions, premium new builds, and outdoor living spaces throughout the wider Wellington region.
We are committed to creating spaces that are functional, beautiful, and built to last. Whether you're renovating a bathroom, expanding for a growing family, or designing your dream home from scratch, we combine expert craftsmanship with clear communication and a client-first approach throughout the entire process.
A little about us
Considered from every angle.Kitchen & joinery
What sets us apart
A better building experience.
We sweat the small stuff, so you don’t have to.
Details matter. From finishes to fixings, we deliver with precision.
We treat you like a partner.
Your input shapes the project. We listen, guide, and collaborate.
We do things properly.
Licensed builders. Proven systems. Quality that lasts.
Places we’ve helped shape
Spaces worth
coming home to.
Care in the making.
Good things.
Built properly.
Real people. Real craftsmanship.
A little of what goes into your home.
Thoughtful spaces, beautifully finished.
What we do
Your home.
More possibility.
We approach every project with the same care and precision - no shortcuts, no surprises. We focus on honest work, premium products, and craftsmanship that speaks for itself.
We proudly provide comprehensive residential building services to suit your home, lifestyle, and long-term goals. Our four key services form the foundation of our offerings, but we often go beyond these. If you have a specific project, we'd love to hear about it. Share your vision with us, and we'll work to bring it to life.
Renovations
Refresh. Reimagine. Reinvent.
We specialise in renovating spaces to ensure they look great and function beautifully for everyday life. Whether you're modernising an outdated layout or restoring character features, we collaborate with you to enhance comfort, flow, and long-term value - all while minimising disruption to your home. We're committed to improving your living spaces, from bathroom upgrades to complete interior transformations.
Extensions
Room to grow, built to last.
Looking for more space? We design and build extensions that blend seamlessly with your existing home. Whether it's a new living area, extra bedrooms, or a dedicated home office, we help you expand and reconfigure your space to suit your current and future lifestyle. With smooth transitions, innovative designs, and high-quality finishes, we always deliver exceptional results.
New builds
Your dream, our expertise.
Are you designing your forever home or building from scratch? Our team collaborates with you to turn your vision into reality, focusing on meticulous attention to detail and reliable building practices. We create architecturally-led homes that are warm, functional, and built to last - using high-performance materials and expert project management.
Exterior works & outdoor living
Style, function, and flow - beyond the back door.
Your outdoor space should be an extension of your home. We provide a full range of services, including custom decking, fencing, exterior cladding, and landscaping, to help you maximise every square metre. Whether you envision an entertainer's paradise or a serene retreat, our outdoor solutions are designed with durability, style, and the unique conditions of Wellington in mind.
Outdoor living, Wellington style
A little more
room to breathe.
Space to gather, unwind, and enjoy the place you call home. Built for Wellington’s weather and your way of living.
Explore outdoor livingThe people behind your project
Your home.
Our team.
16years of building experience
with Lewi at the helm.
with Lewi at the helm.
Our team is committed to delivering excellence. We're hands-on, down-to-earth, and focused on making your experience smooth, informed, and stress-free.
Under the leadership of Lewis - who brings over a decade of experience in high-end residential construction - we treat every home like our own. We take the time to understand your vision, solve problems creatively, and deliver results we're proud to stand behind.
Meet the team and read their stories