Edinburgh and the Lothians · Scotland

Two-storey extensions in Penicuik

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

Penicuik at a glance

Postcode districts
EH26
Area
Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland
Price region
Scotland
Nearest towns
Loanhead (4.2 miles), Colinton (5.4 miles), Bonnyrigg (5.5 miles), Currie (5.5 miles)
Distance to Edinburgh
about 8.4 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 Penicuik we also work in Loanhead, Colinton and Bonnyrigg, and across the rest of Edinburgh and the Lothians. Postcode district in and near Penicuik: EH26.

Extensions available in Penicuik

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

Also available in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Rules for Penicuik

Penicuik 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 Penicuik

Do you cover Penicuik?

Yes. We cover Penicuik (EH26) and the surrounding area, including Loanhead and Colinton. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Penicuik?

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 Penicuik do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Loanhead (4.2 miles), Colinton (5.4 miles) and Bonnyrigg (5.5 miles), and the rest of Edinburgh and the Lothians.

Nearby towns

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