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Guiseley, West Yorkshire

Terraced house rear extension in Guiseley

Rear and side return extensions for terraces, with access through the house and two neighbours. If you live in Guiseley and want to know what a terraced house rear extension would cost and whether it needs planning, start with the online guide price or a free site visit.

Guiseley sits in West Yorkshire, with postcode districts including LS19 and LS20. In Guiseley we plan the delivery route through the house and the skip licence before anything else.

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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 Guiseley?

In Guiseley, our guide for a terraced house rear extension is £1,910–£3,070 per square metre including VAT for a standard specification. Yorkshire prices sit below our West Midlands baseline; matching natural stone is the main variable.

Terraced house rear extension prices in Guiseley
SizeGuide price inc VAT
3 m wide × 4.5 m deep (13.5 m²)£25,500–£41,500
3 m wide × 6 m deep (18 m²)£34,500–£55,000

Your written price follows a measured survey and an agreed design, so it reflects your house, not an average.

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

Here is how the rules in England apply to a terraced house rear extension in Guiseley.

Under England's householder permitted development rules you can usually add 3 metres at the back of an attached house, or 4 metres on a detached house, without a planning application, as long as the extension stays under 4 metres high and its eaves stay under 3 metres where it is 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. Before any drawing we look up the property's history with the council, because earlier extensions and removed rights change the answer.

What are homes in Guiseley like to extend?

Guiseley has through terraces and some back-to-backs as well as later semis; back-to-backs have little or no rear space, so we look at side or loft options there.

How a terraced house rear extension in Guiseley comes together

  1. Survey visit

    We visit free of charge, measure up, check access, drainage and neighbours' extensions, and note what you want the room to do.

  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. Written price, then build

    Once the design and approvals are in place, you get a fixed written price and programme, and we build through to sign-off.

Terraced house rear extensions near Guiseley

From Guiseley, the nearest places we also cover are Yeadon (1.3 miles) and Otley (2.2 miles).

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FAQ

Terraced house rear extension questions in Guiseley

Can I get a price without a visit?

Our online guide-price tool gives a range in a couple of minutes. A written price needs a survey.

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.

Do both neighbours need party wall notices?

Usually yes in England and Wales, because the extension often sits on or near both boundaries.

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

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

Is the site visit in Guiseley free?

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

Do I need planning permission for a rear extension in Guiseley?

Often not for a single-storey rear extension of up to 3 metres (4 metres on a detached house) under permitted development, or up to 6 or 8 metres with prior approval, unless the house is in a conservation area or its rights have been removed.

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