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Two-storey extensions in Dorking

Need more room in Dorking? Two-storey and first-floor extensions add bedrooms and living space without moving. Here's everything we offer locally.

Dorking at a glance

Postcode districts
RH3, RH4 and RH5
Area
Surrey, England
Price region
South East England
Nearest towns
Great Bookham (3.7 miles), Leatherhead (4.4 miles), Ashtead (5.5 miles), Reigate (5.5 miles)
Distance to Woking
about 11.4 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 Dorking we also work in Great Bookham, Leatherhead and Ashtead, and across the rest of Surrey. Postcode districts in and near Dorking: RH3, RH4 and RH5.

Extensions available in Dorking

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

Also available in Surrey

Rules for Dorking

Dorking 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 Dorking

Do you cover Dorking?

Yes. We cover Dorking (RH3, RH4 and RH5) and the surrounding area, including Great Bookham and Leatherhead. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Dorking?

Using our South East 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 £61,500–£83,000 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £34,500–£50,500.

Which other places near Dorking do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Great Bookham (3.7 miles), Leatherhead (4.4 miles) and Ashtead (5.5 miles), and the rest of Surrey.

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