Two-storey extensions in Dalbeattie
Everything for a two-storey extension in Dalbeattie, in one place: types, guide prices for Scotland, the approval rules in Scotland and how to get started.
Dalbeattie at a glance
- Postcode districts
- DG5
- Area
- Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
- Price region
- Scotland
- Nearest towns
- Castle Douglas (4.2 miles), Kirkcudbright (11.1 miles), Dumfries (12.6 miles), Locharbriggs (15.1 miles)
- Distance to Dumfries
- about 12.6 miles
- Approvals
- Class 1B: two-storey extensions must be at least 10 m from every boundary to avoid planning permission, so most need an application.
Dalbeattie sits about 12.6 miles from Dumfries. Closer to home, Castle Douglas is 4.2 miles away and Kirkcudbright 11.1 miles.
Extensions available in Dalbeattie

Two-storey rear extensions
Guide from £52,500 in Dalbeattie, including VAT.
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Two-storey side extensions
For homes in Dalbeattie: typical guide from £81,000.
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Two-storey wraparound extensions
Guide from £113,000 in Dalbeattie, including VAT.
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Part single, part two-storey extensions
Guide from £67,500 in Dalbeattie, including VAT.
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Extensions over a garage
Design, approvals and build for Dalbeattie homes. Guide from £29,500.
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First-floor extensions
Our Scotland guide starts at £23,500 for this type.
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Two-storey extensions for semi-detached houses
For homes in Dalbeattie: typical guide from £52,500.
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Two-storey extensions for detached houses
For homes in Dalbeattie: typical guide from £81,000.
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Kitchen extensions with bedrooms above
From £52,500 (before kitchen units) in Dalbeattie. Free visit to firm it up.
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Extra bedroom and en-suite extensions
Dalbeattie guide price from £52,500 (plus en-suite), Standard spec.
Learn moreWhich type suits your house?
Which type suits your house in Dalbeattie 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.
Also available in Dumfries and Galloway
- 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
- Design and build two-storey extensions
Rules for Dalbeattie
Dalbeattie is in Scotland. Class 1B: two-storey extensions must be at least 10 m from every boundary to avoid planning permission, so most need an application. Householder planning application: £371. Councils have two months to decide a local planning application.
The full Scotland rules explained
Questions about extensions in Dalbeattie
Do you cover Dalbeattie?
Yes. We cover Dalbeattie (DG5) and the surrounding area, including Castle Douglas and Kirkcudbright. The first site visit is free.
What does a two-storey extension cost in Dalbeattie?
Using our Scotland 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 £52,500–£71,000 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £29,500–£43,000.
Which other places near Dalbeattie do you cover?
Everywhere around it, including Castle Douglas (4.2 miles), Kirkcudbright (11.1 miles) and Dumfries (12.6 miles), and the rest of Dumfries and Galloway.