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Cudworth, South Yorkshire

Wraparound extension in Cudworth

Thinking about a wraparound extension in Cudworth? An L-shaped extension that fills the side return and runs across the back. Our team handles the drawings, the planning route and the build, and your contract is with one company throughout.

We cover Cudworth (S70, S71 and S72) as part of our South Yorkshire work. Wraparound projects around Cudworth often involve two neighbours, so we start the party wall conversations early.

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

How much does a wraparound extension cost in Cudworth?

In Cudworth, our guide for a wraparound extension is £2,050–£3,350 per square metre including VAT for a standard specification. Yorkshire prices sit below our West Midlands baseline; matching natural stone is the main variable.

Wraparound extension prices in Cudworth
SizeGuide price inc VAT
L-shaped, about 22 m² of new floor£45,000–£73,500
L-shaped, about 30 m² of new floor£61,500–£100,500

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 wraparound extension in Cudworth?

The planning route for a wraparound extension in Cudworth is set by England's householder rules and your council.

Side return infills and the side leg of a wraparound are treated as side extensions in England: single-storey, no more than 4 metres high and no wider than half the original house. They are not permitted development in conservation areas, National Parks or National Landscapes, and a joined wraparound often needs a planning application because the side and rear rules apply together.

The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 applies in England: you serve notice two months before work to a shared wall, and one month before digging foundations within 3 metres (or 6 metres for deeper foundations) of a neighbour's building. Neighbours can agree in writing; if they dissent, surveyors agree an award.

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 Cudworth like to extend?

Stone terraces and brick semis are typical of Cudworth. Matching sandstone or gritstone on a terrace is one of the biggest cost variables, and reclaimed stone is often the best match.

How a wraparound extension in Cudworth 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. Drawings and budget

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

  3. Planning and regulations

    We take the design through the right planning route, then produce the construction drawings and engineer's calculations for building control.

  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.

Wraparound extensions near Cudworth

From Cudworth, the nearest places we also cover are Barnsley (3.1 miles) and Wombwell (3.5 miles).

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FAQ

Wraparound extension questions in Cudworth

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

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.

Is the site visit in Cudworth free?

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

Can the corner be all glass?

Yes, with a steel or aluminium post or a structural glass corner. It needs careful thermal detailing to meet Building Regulations.

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.

Can I live at home while the extension is built?

Usually yes. Most of the work is outside until the back wall is opened near the end, and that stage is screened off.

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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