Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland

Two-storey extensions in Dumfries

Planning a bigger home in Dumfries? Compare extension types and guide prices below, then book a free site visit.

Dumfries at a glance

Postcode districts
DG1 and DG2
Area
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Price region
Scotland
Nearest towns
Locharbriggs (2.6 miles), Lockerbie (10.7 miles), Dalbeattie (12.6 miles), Annan (15.1 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.

Around Dumfries we also work in Locharbriggs, Lockerbie and Dalbeattie, and across the rest of Dumfries and Galloway. Postcode districts in and near Dumfries: DG1 and DG2.

Extensions available in Dumfries

Which 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 Dumfries we also design annexes, home offices and bedrooms over garages.

Also available in Dumfries and Galloway

Rules for Dumfries

Dumfries 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 Dumfries

Do you cover Dumfries?

Yes. We cover Dumfries (DG1 and DG2) and the surrounding area, including Locharbriggs and Lockerbie. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Dumfries?

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 Dumfries do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Locharbriggs (2.6 miles), Lockerbie (10.7 miles) and Dalbeattie (12.6 miles), and the rest of Dumfries and Galloway.

Nearby towns

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