Highlands, Moray and Islands · Scotland

Two-storey extensions in Alness

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

We take on projects in Alness by arrangement. Site visits here aren't free as standard, and we'll agree travel costs with you in writing first.

Alness at a glance

Postcode districts
IV16 and IV17
Area
The Highlands, Moray and Islands, Scotland
Price region
Scotland
Nearest towns
Invergordon (3.3 miles), Dingwall (9.4 miles), Tain (10.9 miles), Inverness (15 miles)
Distance to Inverness
about 15 miles
Approvals
Class 1B: two-storey extensions must be at least 10 m from every boundary to avoid planning permission, so most need an application.

We cover postcode districts IV16 and IV17 in and around Alness, along with neighbouring Invergordon, Dingwall and Tain.

Extensions available in Alness

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.

Also available in the Highlands, Moray and Islands

Rules for Alness

Alness is in Scotland. Class 1B: two-storey extensions must be at least 10 m from every boundary to avoid planning permission, so most need an application. Householder planning application: £371. Councils have two months to decide a local planning application.

The full Scotland rules explained

Questions about extensions in Alness

Do you cover Alness?

Yes. We cover Alness (IV16 and IV17) and the surrounding area, including Invergordon and Dingwall. Visits here are by arrangement.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Alness?

Using our Scotland 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 £52,500–£71,000 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £29,500–£43,000.

Which other places near Alness do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Invergordon (3.3 miles), Dingwall (9.4 miles) and Tain (10.9 miles), and the rest of the Highlands, Moray and Islands.

Nearby towns

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