Staffordshire · England

Two-storey extensions in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Everything for a two-storey extension in Newcastle-under-Lyme, in one place: types, guide prices for the West Midlands, the approval rules in England and how to get started.

Newcastle-under-Lyme at a glance

Postcode districts
ST5
Area
Staffordshire, England
Price region
West Midlands
Nearest towns
Stoke-on-Trent (2 miles), Longton (4.3 miles), Kidsgrove (6 miles), Stone (7.3 miles)
Distance to Stoke-on-Trent
about 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.

We cover Newcastle-under-Lyme (ST5) and the places around it, including Stoke-on-Trent (2.0 miles), Longton (4.3 miles) and Kidsgrove.

Extensions available in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Which type suits your house?

Rear and side extensions suit most semi-detached and detached houses with room around them. Terraced and town-centre homes can take a two-storey extension too, with more care over neighbours, light and access.

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Rules for Newcastle-under-Lyme

Newcastle-under-Lyme 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 Newcastle-under-Lyme

Do you cover Newcastle-under-Lyme?

Yes. We cover Newcastle-under-Lyme (ST5) and the surrounding area, including Stoke-on-Trent and Longton. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Newcastle-under-Lyme?

Using our West Midlands 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 £56,000–£75,500 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £31,500–£46,000.

Which other places near Newcastle-under-Lyme do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Stoke-on-Trent (2 miles), Longton (4.3 miles) and Kidsgrove (6 miles), and the rest of Staffordshire.

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