What is a wraparound extension?
A wraparound extension combines a side return and a rear extension into one L-shaped addition. It gives the largest possible ground floor, often creating an open-plan kitchen, dining and living space across the whole width of the house.
How much does a wraparound extension cost in Hazel Grove?
In Hazel Grove, a wraparound extension typically costs £2,050–£3,000 per m² of floor area, including VAT at 20% (standard rate). For a typical 28 m² project that is roughly £57,500–£84,000. We start from a UK-wide guide and adjust it for the North West, where labour and materials are typically about 6% below average. Design, structural calculations and council fees are extra.
| Size or type | Guide range |
|---|---|
| Smaller project (20 m²) | £41,000–£60,000 |
| Typical project (28 m²) | £57,500–£84,000 |
| Larger project (39 m²) | £80,000–£117,000 |
| Rate per m² | £2,050–£3,000 |
Your quote will depend mainly on:
- Kitchen and flooring specification
- Party wall surveyor fees for one or both neighbours
- Drainage changes
- Access for materials on terraced streets
A guide range is only a starting point: the guide price tool gives an instant figure for your size, and a free survey turns it into a fixed quote.
Do you need planning permission for a wraparound extension in Hazel Grove?
Here is how the rules work for a wraparound extension in England. In England a wraparound extension combines side and rear elements, which normally takes it outside permitted development, so a householder planning application is made.
Building regulations approval comes from the council’s building control service or a registered building control approver. The work is inspected at key stages, such as foundations, drainage and insulation, and a completion certificate is issued at the end.
If the answer is not clear-cut, we can apply for formal confirmation before you commit to the build.
What we handle
The work we manage on a wraparound extension:
- Foundations and drainage
- Walls, roof and glazing
- Underfloor heating option, electrics and plastering
- Party wall notices and surveyor liaison
- Removal of internal and external walls
- Design and planning application
How long does it take?
Expect 12 to 18 weeks on site. Allow time beforehand for drawings and approvals, usually 3 to 4 months.
Building in Hazel Grove
Terraced streets across the North West often suit rear dormers and single-storey kitchen extensions.
We work across Hazel Grove and neighbouring areas such as Stockport, Cheadle Hulme and Hyde. Postcodes we cover in Hazel Grove include SK7.
How it works
- 01
Visit and measured survey
A free visit to understand the project, check access and take measurements.
- 02
Drawings and written quote
We prepare the design and give you a written, itemised quote with inclusions and exclusions.
- 03
Permissions sorted
Applications, building control and neighbour arrangements, all before the start date.
- 04
Build and sign-off
We run the build to a written programme and hand over the completion certificate.
Questions about wraparound extensions in Hazel Grove
Who approves a wraparound extension in Hazel Grove?
Planning matters in Hazel Grove go to the council covering your address, and the work needs building control approval. We prepare and submit the applications for you.
Is a wraparound worth it?
It gives the biggest ground-floor space without going upwards. Whether it adds value depends on your street and house, so we suggest checking local sale prices before committing.
What about the old back addition?
The side wall of the back addition is usually removed and replaced with a steel beam, so the old kitchen joins the new space.
How long does it take to build?
Around 12 to 18 weeks on site after approvals. Design, planning and party wall matters usually take 3 to 4 months beforehand.
How much does a wraparound extension cost in Hazel Grove?
In Hazel Grove, a wraparound extension typically costs £2,050–£3,000 per m² of floor area, including VAT at 20% (standard rate). A typical 28 m² project comes to roughly £57,500–£84,000. Your fixed price depends on the survey and drawings.