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Two-storey extensions in Thirsk

Everything for a two-storey extension in Thirsk, in one place: types, guide prices for Yorkshire and the Humber, the approval rules in England and how to get started.

Thirsk at a glance

Postcode districts
YO7
Area
North Yorkshire, England
Price region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Nearest towns
Northallerton (8.1 miles), Ripon (10 miles), Knaresborough (16.3 miles), Ingleby Greenhow (17.8 miles)
Distance to York
about 21.8 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.

Around Thirsk we also work in Northallerton, Ripon and Knaresborough, and across the rest of North Yorkshire. Postcode district in and near Thirsk: YO7.

Extensions available in Thirsk

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 Thirsk, with a rough idea of the approval route and cost for each.

Also available in North Yorkshire

Rules for Thirsk

Thirsk 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 Thirsk

Do you cover Thirsk?

Yes. We cover Thirsk (YO7) and the surrounding area, including Northallerton and Ripon. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Thirsk?

Using our Yorkshire and the Humber 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 £51,500–£69,500 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £29,000–£42,000.

Which other places near Thirsk do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Northallerton (8.1 miles), Ripon (10 miles) and Knaresborough (16.3 miles), and the rest of North Yorkshire.

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