Two-storey extensions in Torquay
Need more room in Torquay? Two-storey and first-floor extensions add bedrooms and living space without moving. Here's everything we offer locally.
Torquay at a glance
- Postcode districts
- TQ1
- Area
- Devon, England
- Price region
- South West England
- Nearest towns
- Cockington (1.4 miles), Paignton (2.6 miles), Brixham (4.7 miles), Teignmouth (5.9 miles)
- Distance to Plymouth
- about 27.9 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 Torquay (TQ1) and the places around it, including Cockington (1.4 miles), Paignton (2.6 miles) and Brixham.
Extensions available in Torquay
Two-storey rear extensions
From £57,500 in Torquay. Free visit to firm it up.
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Two-storey side extensions
Torquay guide price from £88,500, Standard spec.
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Two-storey wraparound extensions
Design, approvals and build for Torquay homes. Guide from £124,000.
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Part single, part two-storey extensions
For homes in Torquay: typical guide from £74,000.
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Extensions over a garage
Guide from £32,500 in Torquay, including VAT.
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First-floor extensions
From £26,000 in Torquay. Free visit to firm it up.
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Two-storey extensions for semi-detached houses
From £57,500 in Torquay. Free visit to firm it up.
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Two-storey extensions for detached houses
Guide from £88,500 in Torquay, including VAT.
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Kitchen extensions with bedrooms above
Our South West England guide starts at £57,500 (before kitchen units) for this type.
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Extra bedroom and en-suite extensions
Our South West England guide starts at £57,500 (plus en-suite) for this type.
Learn moreWhich type suits your house?
Start with what you need the space for. Bedrooms and an en-suite upstairs with a bigger kitchen below is the classic two-storey brief, but in Torquay we also design annexes, home offices and bedrooms over garages.
Also available in Devon
- Two-storey front extensions
- Two-storey extensions for end-of-terrace houses
- Two-storey annexe extensions
- Garage conversions with a room above
- Two-storey extension plans and drawings
- Planning permission for two-storey extensions
- Structural engineering for two-storey extensions
- Building regulations for two-storey extensions
- Party wall notices for extensions
- Design and build two-storey extensions
Rules for Torquay
Torquay 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 Torquay
Do you cover Torquay?
Yes. We cover Torquay (TQ1) and the surrounding area, including Cockington and Paignton. The first site visit is free.
What does a two-storey extension cost in Torquay?
Using our South 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 £57,500–£78,000 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £32,500–£47,500.
Which other places near Torquay do you cover?
Everywhere around it, including Cockington (1.4 miles), Paignton (2.6 miles) and Brixham (4.7 miles), and the rest of Devon.