Renovations in Sant Antoni

At Obrescat we carry out full flat renovations in Sant Antoni designed for rental: smart layout redesign, new installations, energy efficiency and durable finishes, with a single project manager.

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  • Visit and measurements within 48 h
  • Phased project and construction
  • Efficiency and durability
  • Delivered ready to rent

Renovation company in Sant Antoni: what we do and how

Feasibility and preliminary design

Measurements, analysis of old structure/installations (from the Gòtic era) and profitable layout proposal (2-3 rooms + living area).

Project and permits

Report, plans and calculations. Permit processing and documentation for the habitability certificate and EPC.

Structural works

Controlled demolitions, light reinforcements, floor levelling and correction of damp/thermal bridges.

New installations

Zoned electrics, plumbing and drainage, efficient climate control and data pre-installation.

Acoustics and comfort

Insulation on party walls/ceilings, thermal-break joinery and solar control based on orientation.

Kitchen and bathrooms

Highly durable compact kitchen, bathrooms with non-slip shower trays and water-efficient taps.

Rental-grade finishes

LVT/AC5 laminate, washable paint, lacquered doors and clean junctions with joinery.

Handover and compliance

Boletines, CEE, cédula de habitabilidad, planos “as-built” y manual de mantenimiento.

Our methodology in Sant Antoni: cost-effective renovation with no surprises

  1. 1. Survey and plan

    We survey the inherited Gòtic-era condition and define a layout to maximise occupancy and light.

  2. 2. Permits and community

    Permit processing, waste coordination and protections. Realistic phased schedule.

  3. 3. Structural works

    Demolitions, levelling and correction of defects. Substrate preparation.

  4. 4. Installations

    Full renewal applying efficiency criteria and accessible service hatches.

  5. 5. Finishes

    Washable and durable materials. Joinery details and clean junctions.

  6. 6. Handover

    Checklist, “as-built”, boletines, CEE y cédula para publicar el alquiler sin retrasos.

Case study in Sant Antoni: full renovation of a Gòtic-era flat for rental

Starting point

68 m² flat with old partitioning, uneven ceilings and obsolete installations (from the Barri Gòtic era). Goal: a 2-bedroom home ready to rent.

Layout and light

We merged kitchen-living room, added cross ventilation and built-in storage. Sliding doors to gain usable space.

Instalaciones

Zoned electrics per room, new water risers, efficient climate control and data network in the living room.

Finishes and durability

High-traffic LVT flooring, washable paint, clean junctions with lacquered joinery, bathroom with non-slip shower.

Documentation

Electrical/plumbing compliance certificates, EPC and habitability certificate ready for utility registration and listing.

Result

A bright, efficient and low-maintenance home, designed for tenant turnover with minimal downtime.

Materials and details

High-traffic LVT for intensive use
High-traffic LVT.
Lacquered joinery with careful junctions
Lacquered joinery.
Scene-adjustable lighting in the living area
Scene lighting.

Renovations in Sant Antoni? We visit and measure, define a profitable layout and deliver the flat ready to rent.

Frequently asked questions

Documentation and rental

Do you provide the habitability certificate and EPC?

Yes. We handle the EPC, compliance certificates and documentation for the habitability certificate, ready to list the rental.

What quality materials do you recommend for rental?

LVT/AC5 laminate flooring, washable paint, robust hardware and water-efficient taps for durability and easy maintenance.

Works and timelines

How long does a full renovation of 60–80 m² take?

It depends on the initial condition and scope. We plan in phases with a realistic schedule and weekly progress reports.

Can I live in the flat during the renovation?

It is not recommended during full renovations. We organise access and protections for occasional visits.

Comfort and efficiency

Do you improve insulation and energy consumption?

Yes, with insulation on party walls/ceilings, energy-efficient joinery and dimmable LED lighting.