Hertfordshire · England

Two-storey extensions in Codicote

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

Codicote at a glance

Postcode districts
SG3
Area
Hertfordshire, England
Price region
East of England
Nearest towns
Welwyn Garden City (3.6 miles), Stevenage (3.9 miles), Harpenden (5.6 miles), Hatfield (6 miles)
Distance to Watford
about 15.1 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.

Codicote sits about 15.1 miles from Watford. Closer to home, Welwyn Garden City is 3.6 miles away and Stevenage 3.9 miles.

Extensions available in Codicote

Which type suits your house?

Which type suits your house in Codicote 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.

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Rules for Codicote

Codicote 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 Codicote

Do you cover Codicote?

Yes. We cover Codicote (SG3) and the surrounding area, including Welwyn Garden City and Stevenage. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Codicote?

Using our East of 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 £57,500–£78,000 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £32,500–£47,500.

Which other places near Codicote do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Welwyn Garden City (3.6 miles), Stevenage (3.9 miles) and Harpenden (5.6 miles), and the rest of Hertfordshire.

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