Bungalow rear extension in Ponteland

How much does a bungalow rear extension cost in Ponteland?

For Ponteland we work from the North East England rate: £1,660–£2,700 per square metre of new floor, including VAT, standard specification. North East prices are among the lowest in our range; former mining ground is the main foundation variable.

We put a fixed price in writing once the design is agreed, and explain any provisional sums such as foundations.

Do you need planning permission for a bungalow rear extension in Ponteland?

Here is how the rules in England apply to a bungalow rear extension in Ponteland.

English permitted development (Class A) allows a single-storey rear extension of 3 metres on a terraced or semi-detached house and 4 metres on a detached one, measured from the original house, with a maximum height of 4 metres and eaves of no more than 3 metres within 2 metres of a boundary.

England also has the larger home extension route: a single-storey rear extension of up to 6 metres on an attached house or 8 metres on a detached house, after prior approval from the council. The council notifies your neighbours and has 42 days to decide; the fee is £249 (£310 for applications made from 8 December 2026). The route is not available on designated land such as conservation areas.

Conservation areas, National Parks, National Landscapes and the Broads restrict permitted development, and listed buildings always need listed building consent. At the first visit we measure what is there now and tell you which route fits: permitted development, prior approval or a planning application.

What are homes in Ponteland like to extend?

Brick terraces, colliery houses and post-war semis make up much of Ponteland. Former mining areas often need a coal mining risk check before foundations are designed.

How a bungalow rear extension in Ponteland comes together

1. Free site visit

   We measure the house and garden, look at the back wall, drainage and boundaries, and talk through what you want from the space.

2. Drawings and budget

   Floor plans and elevations for the options, each with a guide price.

3. Paperwork handled

   Planning, prior approval or permitted development, Building Regulations approval, structural design and party wall notices are all handled by us.

4. Fixed price and build

   A written price for the agreed design, a start date and a named contact through the build, ending with the building control completion certificate.

Bungalow rear extensions near Ponteland

We also build rear extensions for bungalows in nearby Darras Hall (1.3 miles) and Newburn (4.3 miles).

• Bungalow rear extension in Darras Hall
• Bungalow rear extension in Newburn
• Bungalow rear extension in Blaydon-on-Tyne
• Bungalow rear extension in Gosforth
• Bungalow rear extension in Cramlington

Other work in Ponteland:

• Single-storey rear extension
• Two-storey rear extension
• Kitchen-diner rear extension
• Side return extension
• Wraparound extension
• Glazed rear extension

All rear extensions in Ponteland