Home Extensions West Bridgford
Looking to add space to your West Bridgford home? We design and build rear, side, double storey and wrap around extensions across NG2, from the streets near Central Avenue to the family homes around Rushcliffe Country Park.
With over 15 years of local building experience, we handle everything from your first sketch to the final coat of paint – including all planning and building control paperwork.
- Local team who know West Bridgford planning rules
- Fixed written quotes with no hidden extras
- Full project management from design to handover
Trusted extension builders in West Bridgford
West Bridgford is one of the most sought-after areas south of the River Trent, and demand for extra living space here is high. Many homeowners choose to extend rather than move, keeping their children in local schools and staying close to the shops and cafes along Central Avenue.
The housing stock in West Bridgford is varied. You will find rows of solid Edwardian and 1930s semi-detached homes near the town centre, larger detached properties around Melton Road and Musters Road, and newer developments closer to Gamston and Edwalton. Each type calls for a slightly different approach, and we tailor every extension to suit the age and character of your home.
We manage the whole build in-house, from surveying and drawings through to bricklaying, roofing and finishing. That means one point of contact and no juggling separate trades.
Areas We Cover in West Bridgford
NG2 and surrounding streets including Central Avenue, Musters Road, Melton Road, Gamston, Edwalton, Lady Bay and Compton Acres.
Quick Response
Book a free site survey and we will visit your West Bridgford home at a time that suits you, often within a few days.
Why West Bridgford homeowners choose our team
- Local knowledge – We know how Rushcliffe Borough Council handles applications and what tends to get approved in West Bridgford conservation areas.
- Fixed pricing – Your written quote is the price you pay, with a clear breakdown and no surprise costs midway through.
- One team, one contact – The same project manager looks after your build from the first survey to the final walk-round.
- Tidy, respectful sites – We keep dust down, driveways clear and neighbours informed, which matters on West Bridgford’s close-knit streets.
- Quality that lasts – Matched brickwork, proper foundations and full guarantees on every extension we complete.
- Full paperwork handled – Planning, building regulations and party wall notices all sorted for you.
How your West Bridgford extension comes together
Free Survey
We visit your West Bridgford home, measure up and talk through what you want to achieve.
Design and Quote
You receive drawings and a fixed written quote with a clear scope of works.
Planning
We prepare and submit any planning or permitted development paperwork to Rushcliffe Borough Council.
Building Control
Structural drawings and building regulations approval are arranged before we start on site.
Build
Our team carries out the groundwork, brickwork, roofing and internal fit-out to schedule.
Handover
A final walk-round, sign-off, completion certificate and your guarantee paperwork.
Services in West Bridgford
Rear Extensions →
Open up the back of your home for a larger kitchen or dining space.
Side Extensions →
Make use of side plots and passageways common on West Bridgford semis.
Double Storey Extensions →
Add living space downstairs and an extra bedroom above in one build.
Loft Conversions →
Turn unused roof space into a bedroom, office or bathroom.
Wrap Around Extensions →
Combine rear and side space for a dramatic open-plan ground floor.
Orangeries and Conservatories →
Light-filled garden rooms you can use all year round.
Guide prices for West Bridgford extensions
| Extension Type | Typical Size | Guide Price (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Single storey rear extension | Up to 20 sq m | £42,000 – £62,000 |
| Side extension | Up to 15 sq m | £38,000 – £55,000 |
| Double storey extension | Two floors | £75,000 – £115,000 |
| Wrap around extension | 25 sq m plus | £80,000 – £130,000 |
| Loft conversion | Dormer or hip-to-gable | £45,000 – £70,000 |
Guide ranges only. Your fixed quote depends on size, finish and site conditions in West Bridgford. Book a free survey for an exact figure.
Planning and permitted development in West Bridgford
Many single storey extensions in West Bridgford can be built under permitted development, so long as they stay within the size and height limits. Larger builds, double storey extensions and any work in a conservation area usually need a full planning application to Rushcliffe Borough Council.
Good to know
- Parts of West Bridgford near the town centre fall within conservation areas with stricter rules.
- Permitted development rights may be removed on some newer estates around Edwalton and Gamston.
- We check your address before quoting so you know exactly what is needed.
Not sure if you need planning?
We offer free planning checks for every West Bridgford enquiry. Send us your address and we will tell you where you stand.
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What West Bridgford homeowners say
They built our rear kitchen extension off Musters Road and the whole thing ran to schedule. The brickwork matched our 1930s house perfectly and the team kept the site spotless.
We had a double storey extension on our Lady Bay home. Clear pricing from the start and no surprises. The extra bedroom and bigger kitchen have transformed how we live.
Loft conversion in Edwalton done to a really high standard. They handled the planning check and building control so we did not have to worry about a thing. Highly recommend.
West Bridgford extension questions
Many single storey extensions in West Bridgford fall under permitted development, but larger builds and any work in a conservation area near the town centre need full planning from Rushcliffe Borough Council. We check your address for free before quoting.
A single storey rear extension in West Bridgford typically takes 10 to 14 weeks on site. Double storey and wrap around builds usually run 14 to 20 weeks. We give you a clear timeline with your quote.
As a guide, single storey rear extensions in West Bridgford start around £42,000 and double storey builds from £75,000. Your fixed price depends on size, finish and site access, which we confirm at your free survey.
Yes. West Bridgford has a lot of period brick homes, so we source bricks and mortar that match your existing walls as closely as possible for a seamless finish.
We do. For every West Bridgford project we prepare drawings, submit planning or permitted development paperwork to Rushcliffe Borough Council and arrange building control sign-off, so you have one team looking after it all.
Ready to extend your West Bridgford home?
Book a free site survey and fixed written quote today. No pressure, no obligation.