Tyne and Wear · England

Two-storey extensions in Whickham

From over-garage bedrooms to full wraparounds, we cover every kind of two-storey extension in Whickham.

Whickham at a glance

Postcode districts
NE11 and NE16
Area
Tyne and Wear, England
Price region
North East England
Nearest towns
Blaydon-on-Tyne (2 miles), Newcastle upon Tyne (3.1 miles), Gateshead (3.2 miles), Newburn (4 miles)
Distance to Newcastle upon Tyne
about 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 Whickham we also work in Blaydon-on-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, and across the rest of Tyne and Wear. Postcode districts in and near Whickham: NE11 and NE16.

Extensions available in Whickham

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

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Rules for Whickham

Whickham 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 Whickham

Do you cover Whickham?

Yes. We cover Whickham (NE11 and NE16) and the surrounding area, including Blaydon-on-Tyne and Newcastle upon Tyne. The first site visit is free.

What does a two-storey extension cost in Whickham?

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 Whickham do you cover?

Everywhere around it, including Blaydon-on-Tyne (2 miles), Newcastle upon Tyne (3.1 miles) and Gateshead (3.2 miles), and the rest of Tyne and Wear.

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