Tyne and Wear · England

Two-storey extensions in Newcastle upon Tyne

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

Newcastle upon Tyne at a glance

Postcode districts
NE1, NE2, NE4 and NE99
Area
Tyne and Wear, England
Price region
North East England
Nearest towns
Gateshead (0.9 miles), Gosforth (1.8 miles), Felling (2.2 miles), Whickham (3.1 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 Newcastle upon Tyne we also work in Gateshead, Gosforth and Felling, and across the rest of Tyne and Wear. Postcode districts in and near Newcastle upon Tyne: NE1, NE2, NE4 and NE99.

Extensions available in Newcastle upon Tyne

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 upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne

Do you cover Newcastle upon Tyne?

Yes. We cover Newcastle upon Tyne (NE1, NE2, NE4 and NE99) and the surrounding area, including Gateshead and Gosforth. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Using our North 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 £50,500–£68,000 including VAT. An extension over a garage is about £28,500–£41,500.

Which other places near Newcastle upon Tyne do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Gateshead (0.9 miles), Gosforth (1.8 miles) and Felling (2.2 miles), and the rest of Tyne and Wear.

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