Lancashire · England

Two-storey extensions in Chorley

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

Chorley at a glance

Postcode districts
PR6 and PR7
Area
Lancashire, England
Price region
North West England
Nearest towns
Clayton-le-Woods (3.9 miles), Horwich (4.3 miles), Leyland (4.4 miles), Darwen (7 miles)
Distance to Preston
about 8.6 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 postcode districts PR6 and PR7 in and around Chorley, along with neighbouring Clayton-le-Woods, Horwich and Leyland.

Extensions available in Chorley

Which type suits your house?

The boundaries usually decide it. Two-storey work close to a neighbour needs careful design for light and privacy, so at the visit in Chorley we measure distances to every boundary before suggesting a type.

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Rules for Chorley

Chorley 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 Chorley

Do you cover Chorley?

Yes. We cover Chorley (PR6 and PR7) and the surrounding area, including Clayton-le-Woods and Horwich. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Chorley?

Using our North West 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 £53,000–£72,000 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £30,000–£43,500.

Which other places near Chorley do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Clayton-le-Woods (3.9 miles), Horwich (4.3 miles) and Leyland (4.4 miles), and the rest of Lancashire.

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