County Londonderry · Northern Ireland

Two-storey extensions in Portstewart

Everything for a two-storey extension in Portstewart, in one place: types, guide prices for Northern Ireland, the approval rules in Northern Ireland and how to get started.

Portstewart at a glance

Postcode districts
BT55
Area
County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Price region
Northern Ireland
Nearest towns
Portrush (2.7 miles), Coleraine (3.8 miles), Ballymoney (11.1 miles), Limavady (13 miles)
Distance to Derry
about 26.8 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 Portstewart (BT55) and the places around it, including Portrush (2.7 miles), Coleraine (3.8 miles) and Ballymoney.

Extensions available in Portstewart

Which type suits your house?

Which type suits your house in Portstewart depends mostly on where you have room. A deep garden points to a rear extension; space beside the house points to a side or over-garage extension; a house that already has a single-storey extension can often take a first floor on top.

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Rules for Portstewart

Portstewart 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 Portstewart

Do you cover Portstewart?

Yes. We cover Portstewart (BT55) and the surrounding area, including Portrush and Coleraine. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Portstewart?

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 Portstewart do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Portrush (2.7 miles), Coleraine (3.8 miles) and Ballymoney (11.1 miles), and the rest of County Londonderry.

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