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Two-storey extensions in Thamesmead

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

Thamesmead at a glance

Postcode districts
SE28
Area
Greater London, England
Price region
London
Nearest towns
Abbey Wood (1.3 miles), Belvedere (1.6 miles), Plumstead (2.1 miles), Barking (2.6 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 postcode district SE28 in and around Thamesmead, along with neighbouring Abbey Wood, Belvedere and Plumstead.

Extensions available in Thamesmead

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 Thamesmead, with a rough idea of the approval route and cost for each.

Also available in Greater London

Rules for Thamesmead

Thamesmead 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 Thamesmead

Do you cover Thamesmead?

Yes. We cover Thamesmead (SE28) and the surrounding area, including Abbey Wood and Belvedere. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Thamesmead?

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 Thamesmead do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Abbey Wood (1.3 miles), Belvedere (1.6 miles) and Plumstead (2.1 miles), and the rest of Greater London.

Nearby towns

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