Merseyside · England

Two-storey extensions in Southport

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

Southport at a glance

Postcode districts
PR8 and PR9
Area
Merseyside, England
Price region
North West England
Nearest towns
Formby (6.5 miles), Lytham St Annes (6.7 miles), Ormskirk (7.6 miles), Maghull (9.4 miles)
Distance to Liverpool
about 16.3 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 postcode districts PR8 and PR9 in and around Southport, along with neighbouring Formby, Lytham St Annes and Ormskirk.

Extensions available in Southport

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 Southport we also design annexes, home offices and bedrooms over garages.

Also available in Merseyside

Rules for Southport

Southport 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 Southport

Do you cover Southport?

Yes. We cover Southport (PR8 and PR9) and the surrounding area, including Formby and Lytham St Annes. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Southport?

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 Southport do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Formby (6.5 miles), Lytham St Annes (6.7 miles) and Ormskirk (7.6 miles), and the rest of Merseyside.

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