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Two-storey extensions in Thetford

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

Thetford at a glance

Postcode districts
IP24 and IP26
Area
Norfolk, England
Price region
East of England
Nearest towns
Watton (10.9 miles), Mildenhall (11.3 miles), Bury St Edmunds (11.9 miles), Attleborough (Norfolk) (13.2 miles)
Distance to Norwich
about 27.3 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.

Thetford sits about 27.3 miles from Norwich. Closer to home, Watton is 10.9 miles away and Mildenhall 11.3 miles.

Extensions available in Thetford

Which type suits your house?

Which type suits your house in Thetford 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 Thetford

Thetford 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.

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Questions about extensions in Thetford

Do you cover Thetford?

Yes. We cover Thetford (IP24 and IP26) and the surrounding area, including Watton and Mildenhall. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Thetford?

Using our East of 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 £57,500–£78,000 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £32,500–£47,500.

Which other places near Thetford do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Watton (10.9 miles), Mildenhall (11.3 miles) and Bury St Edmunds (11.9 miles), and the rest of Norfolk.

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