What we do – Building & Renovations 

DON’T MOVE….IMPROVE!

Building an extension is the ideal way to create more space in your home and add to its value. Whether you need an extra bedroom, a ground floor back extension to create a larger living space or a home office Alltrades is here to build it for you!

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. Do we need planning permission? 

In case you’ve been wondering, yes, it’s possible to build a house extension without planning permission — and it’s all thanks to permitted development. Nevertheless, there are rules and criteria that the extension must meet to qualify for permitted development.

2. What is the cheapest way to build an extension?

Choose a simple design and keep the design of your extension simple. Stick to square and rectangular shape layouts. Avoid odd shapes if you want to cut costs. Curves and L-shapes are expensive to build.

3. What is the most expensive part of a house extension?

Typically, the most expensive part of a house extension is the foundation work and structural alterations required to support the new space.

4. Is it Better To Extend?

Generally, extending your home will be a cost-effective investment that will pay back on itself when you eventually sell.