Lancashire · England

Two-storey extensions in Great Harwood

Need more room in Great Harwood? Two-storey and first-floor extensions add bedrooms and living space without moving. Here's everything we offer locally.

Great Harwood at a glance

Postcode districts
BB6
Area
Lancashire, England
Price region
North West England
Nearest towns
Accrington (3 miles), Blackburn (3.9 miles), Padiham (4 miles), Clitheroe (5.6 miles)
Distance to Preston
about 12.2 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.

Great Harwood sits about 12.2 miles from Preston. Closer to home, Accrington is 3.0 miles away and Blackburn 3.9 miles.

Extensions available in Great Harwood

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 Great Harwood we measure distances to every boundary before suggesting a type.

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Rules for Great Harwood

Great Harwood 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 Great Harwood

Do you cover Great Harwood?

Yes. We cover Great Harwood (BB6) and the surrounding area, including Accrington and Blackburn. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Great Harwood?

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 Great Harwood do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Accrington (3 miles), Blackburn (3.9 miles) and Padiham (4 miles), and the rest of Lancashire.

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