Hampshire · England

Two-storey extensions in Romsey

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

Romsey at a glance

Postcode districts
SO51 and SO52
Area
Hampshire, England
Price region
South East England
Nearest towns
Totton (4.9 miles), Portswood (6.4 miles), Eastleigh (6.7 miles), Southampton (7.2 miles)
Distance to Southampton
about 7.2 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.

Romsey sits about 7.2 miles from Southampton. Closer to home, Totton is 4.9 miles away and Portswood 6.4 miles.

Extensions available in Romsey

Which type suits your house?

Which type suits your house in Romsey 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 Hampshire

Rules for Romsey

Romsey 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 Romsey

Do you cover Romsey?

Yes. We cover Romsey (SO51 and SO52) and the surrounding area, including Totton and Portswood. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Romsey?

Using our South East 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 £61,500–£83,000 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £34,500–£50,500.

Which other places near Romsey do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Totton (4.9 miles), Portswood (6.4 miles) and Eastleigh (6.7 miles), and the rest of Hampshire.

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