Hertfordshire · England

Two-storey extensions in Stevenage

Need more room in Stevenage? Two-storey and first-floor extensions add bedrooms and living space without moving. Here's everything we offer locally.

Stevenage at a glance

Postcode districts
SG1 and SG2
Area
Hertfordshire, England
Price region
East of England
Nearest towns
Codicote (3.9 miles), Hitchin (4.8 miles), Letchworth Garden City (5.4 miles), Baldock (5.9 miles)
Distance to Watford
about 19 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 Stevenage (SG1 and SG2) and the places around it, including Codicote (3.9 miles), Hitchin (4.8 miles) and Letchworth Garden City.

Extensions available in Stevenage

Which type suits your house?

Rear and side extensions suit most semi-detached and detached houses with room around them. Terraced and town-centre homes can take a two-storey extension too, with more care over neighbours, light and access.

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Rules for Stevenage

Stevenage 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.

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Questions about extensions in Stevenage

Do you cover Stevenage?

Yes. We cover Stevenage (SG1 and SG2) and the surrounding area, including Codicote and Hitchin. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Stevenage?

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 Stevenage do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Codicote (3.9 miles), Hitchin (4.8 miles) and Letchworth Garden City (5.4 miles), and the rest of Hertfordshire.

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