Two-storey extensions in Prestonpans
Homeowners in Prestonpans can use us for the whole project or just the drawings and approvals. Start with a free visit.
Prestonpans at a glance
- Postcode districts
- EH32
- Area
- Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland
- Price region
- Scotland
- Nearest towns
- Cockenzie (0.8 miles), Tranent (1.5 miles), Musselburgh (3 miles), Dalkeith (5.7 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.
Prestonpans sits about 8.4 miles from Edinburgh. Closer to home, Cockenzie is 0.8 miles away and Tranent 1.5 miles.
Extensions available in Prestonpans

Two-storey rear extensions
Guide from £52,500 in Prestonpans, including VAT.
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Two-storey side extensions
For homes in Prestonpans: typical guide from £81,000.
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Two-storey wraparound extensions
Prestonpans guide price from £113,000, Standard spec.
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Part single, part two-storey extensions
Prestonpans guide price from £67,500, Standard spec.
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Extensions over a garage
Guide from £29,500 in Prestonpans, including VAT.
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First-floor extensions
From £23,500 in Prestonpans. Free visit to firm it up.
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Two-storey extensions for semi-detached houses
For homes in Prestonpans: typical guide from £52,500.
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Two-storey extensions for detached houses
Design, approvals and build for Prestonpans homes. Guide from £81,000.
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Kitchen extensions with bedrooms above
From £52,500 (before kitchen units) in Prestonpans. Free visit to firm it up.
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Extra bedroom and en-suite extensions
For homes in Prestonpans: typical guide from £52,500 (plus en-suite).
Learn moreWhich type suits your house?
Which type suits your house in Prestonpans 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 Edinburgh and the Lothians
- 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 Prestonpans
Prestonpans 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 Prestonpans
Do you cover Prestonpans?
Yes. We cover Prestonpans (EH32) and the surrounding area, including Cockenzie and Tranent. The first site visit is free.
What does a two-storey extension cost in Prestonpans?
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 Prestonpans do you cover?
Everywhere around it, including Cockenzie (0.8 miles), Tranent (1.5 miles) and Musselburgh (3 miles), and the rest of Edinburgh and the Lothians.