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Two-storey extensions in Ellesmere Port

Everything for a two-storey extension in Ellesmere Port, in one place: types, guide prices for North West England, the approval rules in England and how to get started.

Ellesmere Port at a glance

Postcode districts
CH65 and CH66
Area
Cheshire, England
Price region
North West England
Nearest towns
Garston (3.8 miles), Speke (5 miles), Blacon (5 miles), Hunts Cross (5.5 miles)
Distance to Warrington
about 15.4 miles
Approvals
Two-storey rear: up to 3 m deep and 7 m from the rear boundary under permitted development. Side, wraparound and front: planning permission.

We cover postcode districts CH65 and CH66 in and around Ellesmere Port, along with neighbouring Garston, Speke and Blacon.

Extensions available in Ellesmere Port

Which type suits your house?

If you're not sure which type fits, that's what the free visit is for. We'll sketch the realistic options for your house in Ellesmere Port, with a rough idea of the approval route and cost for each.

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Rules for Ellesmere Port

Ellesmere Port is in England. Two-storey rear: up to 3 m deep and 7 m from the rear boundary under permitted development. Side, wraparound and front: planning permission. Householder planning application: £548 (or £575 for applications made from 8 December 2026). Lawful development certificate: £274 (about £288 for applications from 8 December 2026). Councils should decide householder applications within 8 weeks of validation.

The full England rules explained

Questions about extensions in Ellesmere Port

Do you cover Ellesmere Port?

Yes. We cover Ellesmere Port (CH65 and CH66) and the surrounding area, including Garston and Speke. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Ellesmere Port?

Using our North West England guide, a two-storey rear extension with a 4 m × 3.5 m footprint on two floors (28 m² of new floor space) is about £53,000–£72,000 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £30,000–£43,500.

Which other places near Ellesmere Port do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Garston (3.8 miles), Speke (5 miles) and Blacon (5 miles), and the rest of Cheshire.

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