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Two-storey extensions in Chadwell Heath

Everything for a two-storey extension in Chadwell Heath, in one place: types, guide prices for London, the approval rules in England and how to get started.

Chadwell Heath at a glance

Postcode districts
RM6
Area
Greater London, England
Price region
London
Nearest towns
Goodmayes (1.1 miles), Becontree (1.3 miles), Dagenham (2.1 miles), Romford (2.3 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 RM6 in and around Chadwell Heath, along with neighbouring Goodmayes, Becontree and Dagenham.

Extensions available in Chadwell Heath

Which type suits your house?

Rear and side extensions suit most semi-detached and detached houses with room around them. Terraced and town-centre homes can take a two-storey extension too, with more care over neighbours, light and access.

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Rules for Chadwell Heath

Chadwell Heath 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 Chadwell Heath

Do you cover Chadwell Heath?

Yes. We cover Chadwell Heath (RM6) and the surrounding area, including Goodmayes and Becontree. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Chadwell Heath?

Using our London 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 £67,000–£90,500 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £38,000–£55,000.

Which other places near Chadwell Heath do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Goodmayes (1.1 miles), Becontree (1.3 miles) and Dagenham (2.1 miles), and the rest of Greater London.

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