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Two-storey extensions in Hindley

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

Hindley at a glance

Postcode districts
WN2
Area
Greater Manchester, England
Price region
North West England
Nearest towns
Ince-in-Makerfield (1.4 miles), Abram (1.8 miles), Wigan (2.3 miles), Westhoughton (2.6 miles)
Distance to Manchester
about 14.7 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.

Hindley sits about 14.7 miles from Manchester. Closer to home, Ince-in-Makerfield is 1.4 miles away and Abram 1.8 miles.

Extensions available in Hindley

Which type suits your house?

Rear, side, wraparound or over the garage: each adds space in a different way. For most houses in Greater Manchester, one or two of these will clearly suit the plot better than the rest, and we'll tell you which.

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Rules for Hindley

Hindley 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 Hindley

Do you cover Hindley?

Yes. We cover Hindley (WN2) and the surrounding area, including Ince-in-Makerfield and Abram. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Hindley?

Using our North West England 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 £53,000–£72,000 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £30,000–£43,500.

Which other places near Hindley do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Ince-in-Makerfield (1.4 miles), Abram (1.8 miles) and Wigan (2.3 miles), and the rest of Greater Manchester.

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