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Two-storey extensions in Salford

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

Salford at a glance

Postcode districts
M5 and M6
Area
Greater Manchester, England
Price region
North West England
Nearest towns
Eccles (1.8 miles), Manchester City Centre (1.9 miles), Old Trafford (2.1 miles), Manchester (2.2 miles)
Distance to Manchester
about 2.2 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.

Salford sits about 2.2 miles from Manchester. Closer to home, Eccles is 1.8 miles away and Manchester City Centre 1.9 miles.

Extensions available in Salford

Which type suits your house?

The boundaries usually decide it. Two-storey work close to a neighbour needs careful design for light and privacy, so at the visit in Salford we measure distances to every boundary before suggesting a type.

Also available in Greater Manchester

Rules for Salford

Salford 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 Salford

Do you cover Salford?

Yes. We cover Salford (M5 and M6) and the surrounding area, including Eccles and Manchester City Centre. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Salford?

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 Salford do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Eccles (1.8 miles), Manchester City Centre (1.9 miles) and Old Trafford (2.1 miles), and the rest of Greater Manchester.

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