Lancashire · England

Two-storey extensions in Lancaster

From over-garage bedrooms to full wraparounds, we cover every kind of two-storey extension in Lancaster.

Lancaster at a glance

Postcode districts
LA1 and LA2
Area
Lancashire, England
Price region
North West England
Nearest towns
Morecambe (2.9 miles), Heysham (3.8 miles), Garstang (10.1 miles), Grange-over-Sands (10.8 miles)
Distance to Preston
about 20 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 LA1 and LA2 in and around Lancaster, along with neighbouring Morecambe, Heysham and Garstang.

Extensions available in Lancaster

Which type suits your house?

If you're not sure which type fits, that's what the free visit is for. We'll sketch the realistic options for your house in Lancaster, with a rough idea of the approval route and cost for each.

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Rules for Lancaster

Lancaster 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 Lancaster

Do you cover Lancaster?

Yes. We cover Lancaster (LA1 and LA2) and the surrounding area, including Morecambe and Heysham. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Lancaster?

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 Lancaster do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Morecambe (2.9 miles), Heysham (3.8 miles) and Garstang (10.1 miles), and the rest of Lancashire.

Nearby towns

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