Edinburgh and the Lothians · Scotland

Two-storey extensions in Whitburn

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

Whitburn at a glance

Postcode districts
EH47
Area
Edinburgh and the Lothians, Scotland
Price region
Scotland
Nearest towns
Armadale (1.3 miles), Bathgate (2.9 miles), Shotts (5.5 miles), Livingston (6.7 miles)
Distance to Edinburgh
about 19.8 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.

Whitburn sits about 19.8 miles from Edinburgh. Closer to home, Armadale is 1.3 miles away and Bathgate 2.9 miles.

Extensions available in Whitburn

Which type suits your house?

If you're not sure which type fits, that's what the free visit is for. We'll sketch the realistic options for your house in Whitburn, with a rough idea of the approval route and cost for each.

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Rules for Whitburn

Whitburn 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 Whitburn

Do you cover Whitburn?

Yes. We cover Whitburn (EH47) and the surrounding area, including Armadale and Bathgate. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Whitburn?

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 Whitburn do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Armadale (1.3 miles), Bathgate (2.9 miles) and Shotts (5.5 miles), and the rest of Edinburgh and the Lothians.

Nearby towns

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