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Two-storey extensions in New Cross

Homeowners in New Cross can use us for the whole project or just the drawings and approvals. Start with a free visit.

New Cross at a glance

Postcode districts
SE8 and SE14
Area
Greater London, England
Price region
London
Nearest towns
Brockley (0.8 miles), Greenwich (1.2 miles), Peckham (1.4 miles), Ladywell (1.6 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 New Cross (SE8 and SE14) and the places around it, including Brockley (0.8 miles), Greenwich (1.2 miles) and Peckham.

Extensions available in New Cross

Which type suits your house?

Which type suits your house in New Cross 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 Greater London

Rules for New Cross

New Cross 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 New Cross

Do you cover New Cross?

Yes. We cover New Cross (SE8 and SE14) and the surrounding area, including Brockley and Greenwich. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in New Cross?

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 New Cross do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Brockley (0.8 miles), Greenwich (1.2 miles) and Peckham (1.4 miles), and the rest of Greater London.

Nearby towns

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