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Newquay, Cornwall

Terraced house rear extension in Newquay

We plan and build rear extensions for terraced houses for homeowners in Newquay. Rear and side return extensions for terraces, with access through the house and two neighbours. Start with a free site visit, then a written price once the design is agreed.

Newquay is covered from our Cornwall round, including TR7. In Newquay we plan the delivery route through the house and the skip licence before anything else.

Book a free site visit

Tell us about the house and we'll call to arrange a free, no-obligation visit.

How much does a terraced house rear extension cost in Newquay?

A terraced house rear extension in Newquay is priced at £2,130–£3,430 per square metre including VAT as a guide, before kitchen fit-out and fees. South West prices run slightly above our West Midlands baseline; natural stone to match the house is the main variable.

Terraced house rear extension prices in Newquay
SizeGuide price inc VAT
3 m wide × 4.5 m deep (13.5 m²)£29,000–£46,500
3 m wide × 6 m deep (18 m²)£38,500–£62,000

Ground conditions, glazing, the roof and how far the house is opened up move the final figure within the range.

Do you need planning permission for a terraced house rear extension in Newquay?

The planning route for a terraced house rear extension in Newquay is set by England's householder rules and your council.

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.

Because rear extensions often sit on or near the boundary, the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 usually applies in England. Notices go out one or two months before work depending on the type of work, and a surveyor's award is only needed if a neighbour does not consent.

Conservation areas, National Parks, National Landscapes and the Broads restrict permitted development, and listed buildings always need listed building consent. We check your house's planning history and any conservation area before drawing, so the route is clear before you spend on plans.

What are homes in Newquay like to extend?

Newquay has Victorian terraces nearer the centre and post-war semis on the edges. Sloping gardens are frequent, which affects floor levels and steps down to the patio.

How a terraced house rear extension in Newquay comes together

  1. Look round and measure

    A free visit to see the back of the house, measure it, check the drains and boundaries and hear what you need.

  2. Options and costs

    We draw layout options and price each one, so the budget shapes the design rather than surprising you later.

  3. Approvals

    Permitted development check, prior approval or planning application, then Building Regulations drawings and structural calculations, plus party wall notices where they apply.

  4. Build and sign-off

    We build to the approved drawings with regular updates, then hand over the building control completion certificate and any guarantees from suppliers.

Terraced house rear extensions near Newquay

We also build rear extensions for terraced houses in nearby Truro (10.4 miles) and St Austell (14.1 miles).

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FAQ

Terraced house rear extension questions in Newquay

Who will build my extension?

Vetted building teams working under contract to us. Your contract is with S&K Property Investments and Improvement Ltd for the design and the build.

Is the site visit in Newquay free?

Yes. We visit, measure up and talk through the options with no cost and no obligation.

How deep can I go on a terrace?

3 metres under permitted development in England, or up to 6 metres with prior approval outside designated land.

Do I need a party wall agreement?

In England, usually yes if the extension is on or near a shared boundary or the foundations are close to a neighbour's building. We serve the notices.

Can you match the brick or stone on my Newquay house?

We source the closest match and show you samples before ordering; reclaimed materials are often the best match on older houses.

Will I need a structural engineer?

Yes for the beam over the new opening and usually the foundations; we arrange them and their calculations go to building control.

Next step

See what your rear extension would cost

Get a guide price online in a couple of minutes, or book a free site visit and we'll measure up and talk you through the planning route.

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