It also gives you the opportunity to increase the light to your ground floor with bi fold doors or large panel glazing to take advantage of views like this design for a 1920s cottage above.
First floor extensions uk.
Extension in the uk is 26 000.
A new staircase was also put in with a space for a chair lift which leads up to the new first floor extension.
As per the photos left is a bedroom middle window is the landing and right window master bedroom.
The extension will stretch right across the back of the house over the existing ground floor extension which is around 3m x 10m.
This allowed us to enlarge both floors reconfigure the layout and include two elegant crittall doors and a number of skylights on the ground and first.
Designed by ar design studio this striking rear extension to a hampshire home boasts a timber frame extension at first floor level to house a new bedroom space for the family image credit.
Many sources claim that a second storey will be priced at only half or two thirds of the cost of the first floor so if the single storey extension is 20msq and costs 22 000 the second floor could be an additional 11 000 for a total of 33 000.
Roof lights have been placed round the edge of the extension before the first floor extension sets in this allows light all round the property.
A wraparound extension is ideal if you are looking to maximise space.