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Two-storey extensions in Keswick

Homeowners in Keswick can use us for the whole project or just the drawings and approvals. Start with a free visit.

Keswick at a glance

Postcode districts
CA12
Area
Cumbria, England
Price region
North West England
Nearest towns
Cockermouth (10.1 miles), Wigton (15.6 miles), Penrith (15.7 miles), Cleator Moor (16.3 miles)
Distance to Carlisle
about 21.8 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.

Around Keswick we also work in Cockermouth, Wigton and Penrith, and across the rest of Cumbria. Postcode district in and near Keswick: CA12.

Extensions available in Keswick

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 Keswick, with a rough idea of the approval route and cost for each.

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Rules for Keswick

Keswick 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 Keswick

Do you cover Keswick?

Yes. We cover Keswick (CA12) and the surrounding area, including Cockermouth and Wigton. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Keswick?

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 Keswick do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Cockermouth (10.1 miles), Wigton (15.6 miles) and Penrith (15.7 miles), and the rest of Cumbria.

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