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Two-storey extensions in Rottingdean

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

Rottingdean at a glance

Postcode districts
BN2
Area
East Sussex, England
Price region
South East England
Nearest towns
Peacehaven (2.6 miles), Brighton (3.7 miles), Hove (4.9 miles), Newhaven (5.1 miles)
Distance to Brighton
about 3.7 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 postcode district BN2 in and around Rottingdean, along with neighbouring Peacehaven, Brighton and Hove.

Extensions available in Rottingdean

Which type suits your house?

Rear, side, wraparound or over the garage: each adds space in a different way. For most houses in East Sussex, one or two of these will clearly suit the plot better than the rest, and we'll tell you which.

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Rules for Rottingdean

Rottingdean 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 Rottingdean

Do you cover Rottingdean?

Yes. We cover Rottingdean (BN2) and the surrounding area, including Peacehaven and Brighton. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Rottingdean?

Using our South East 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 £61,500–£83,000 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £34,500–£50,500.

Which other places near Rottingdean do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Peacehaven (2.6 miles), Brighton (3.7 miles) and Hove (4.9 miles), and the rest of East Sussex.

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