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Two-storey extensions in Herne Bay

Homeowners in Herne Bay can use us for the whole project or just the drawings and approvals. Start with a free visit.

Herne Bay at a glance

Postcode districts
CT6
Area
Kent, England
Price region
South East England
Nearest towns
Whitstable (4.5 miles), Canterbury (6.8 miles), Birchington-on-Sea (7.6 miles), Faversham (11.1 miles)
Distance to Maidstone
about 27.4 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 Herne Bay we also work in Whitstable, Canterbury and Birchington-on-Sea, and across the rest of Kent. Postcode district in and near Herne Bay: CT6.

Extensions available in Herne Bay

Which type suits your house?

Start with what you need the space for. Bedrooms and an en-suite upstairs with a bigger kitchen below is the classic two-storey brief, but in Herne Bay we also design annexes, home offices and bedrooms over garages.

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Rules for Herne Bay

Herne Bay 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 Herne Bay

Do you cover Herne Bay?

Yes. We cover Herne Bay (CT6) and the surrounding area, including Whitstable and Canterbury. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Herne Bay?

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 Herne Bay do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Whitstable (4.5 miles), Canterbury (6.8 miles) and Birchington-on-Sea (7.6 miles), and the rest of Kent.

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