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Two-storey extensions in Hartley

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

Hartley at a glance

Postcode districts
DA3 and DA13
Area
Kent, England
Price region
South East England
Nearest towns
Longfield (0.7 miles), Swanscombe (4.2 miles), Gravesend (4.8 miles), Dartford (5.7 miles)
Distance to Maidstone
about 12.4 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.

Around Hartley we also work in Longfield, Swanscombe and Gravesend, and across the rest of Kent. Postcode districts in and near Hartley: DA3 and DA13.

Extensions available in Hartley

Which type suits your house?

Rear, side, wraparound or over the garage: each adds space in a different way. For most houses in Kent, one or two of these will clearly suit the plot better than the rest, and we'll tell you which.

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Rules for Hartley

Hartley 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 Hartley

Do you cover Hartley?

Yes. We cover Hartley (DA3 and DA13) and the surrounding area, including Longfield and Swanscombe. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Hartley?

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 Hartley do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Longfield (0.7 miles), Swanscombe (4.2 miles) and Gravesend (4.8 miles), and the rest of Kent.

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