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Two-storey extensions in Swanscombe

Planning a bigger home in Swanscombe? Compare extension types and guide prices below, then book a free site visit.

Swanscombe at a glance

Postcode districts
DA9 and DA10
Area
Kent, England
Price region
South East England
Nearest towns
Grays (2.1 miles), Tilbury (2.3 miles), Gravesend (2.6 miles), Chafford Hundred (3 miles)
Distance to Maidstone
about 15.3 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 Swanscombe (DA9 and DA10) and the places around it, including Grays (2.1 miles), Tilbury (2.3 miles) and Gravesend.

Extensions available in Swanscombe

Which type suits your house?

Which type suits your house in Swanscombe 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 Swanscombe

Swanscombe 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 Swanscombe

Do you cover Swanscombe?

Yes. We cover Swanscombe (DA9 and DA10) and the surrounding area, including Grays and Tilbury. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Swanscombe?

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 Swanscombe do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Grays (2.1 miles), Tilbury (2.3 miles) and Gravesend (2.6 miles), and the rest of Kent.

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