County Down · Northern Ireland

Two-storey extensions in Holywood

Need more room in Holywood? Two-storey and first-floor extensions add bedrooms and living space without moving. Here's everything we offer locally.

Holywood at a glance

Postcode districts
BT18
Area
County Down, Northern Ireland
Price region
Northern Ireland
Nearest towns
Dundonald (3.4 miles), Newtownabbey (3.7 miles), Jordanstown (4.3 miles), Greenisland (4.7 miles)
Distance to Bangor (County Down)
about 6.4 miles
Approvals
Two-storey rear: up to 3 m deep and 7 m from the rear boundary under permitted development. Most others need planning permission.

We cover Holywood (BT18) and the places around it, including Dundonald (3.4 miles), Newtownabbey (3.7 miles) and Jordanstown.

Extensions available in Holywood

Which type suits your house?

Rear and side extensions suit most semi-detached and detached houses with room around them. Terraced and town-centre homes can take a two-storey extension too, with more care over neighbours, light and access.

Also available in County Down

Rules for Holywood

Holywood is in Northern Ireland. Two-storey rear: up to 3 m deep and 7 m from the rear boundary under permitted development. Most others need planning permission. Planning application for works to a house: £347. Councils aim to decide local applications within an average of 15 weeks; many take longer.

The full Northern Ireland rules explained

Questions about extensions in Holywood

Do you cover Holywood?

Yes. We cover Holywood (BT18) and the surrounding area, including Dundonald and Newtownabbey. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Holywood?

Using our Northern Ireland 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 £49,500–£66,500 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £27,500–£40,500.

Which other places near Holywood do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Dundonald (3.4 miles), Newtownabbey (3.7 miles) and Jordanstown (4.3 miles), and the rest of County Down.

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