Garden annexes · Pudsey

Garden annexes in Pudsey

We take on garden annexes in Pudsey as a complete project: survey, drawings, planning or permitted development checks, building control and the construction itself.

Covering Pudsey

Alongside Pudsey, we also cover Bradford, Morley (5 miles to the south-east) and Leeds.

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What is included in a garden annexe in Pudsey?

A garden annexe is a separate single-storey building in the grounds of a house with its own bedroom, bathroom and kitchenette, used by family members as part of the main household. Unlike a garden office, an annexe that people sleep in normally needs planning permission and full building regulations approval.

  • Design and planning application
  • Brick, block or timber-frame structure
  • Kitchenette and shower room

How much does a garden annexe cost in Pudsey?

Guide prices for garden annexes, including VAT where it applies. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing after the survey.

Garden annexesGuide price incl. VAT
Standard specification£2,400 to £2,900 per m²
Good specification£2,900 to £3,400 per m²
High specification£3,400 to £3,900 per m²

Planning and building rules in Pudsey

In England we deal with the council’s planning team for permission or a lawful development certificate, with building control (the council or a registered building control approver) for inspections, and with neighbours under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 where it applies.

A self-contained annexe used for sleeping and living normally needs planning permission in England. Permitted development for outbuildings does not cover living accommodation.

What should Pudsey homeowners check first?

  • The annexe normally has to remain part of the main household, not let as a separate home.
  • Drainage may need a pump if the garden falls away from the sewer.

From first call to completion

  1. Send us the details. Give us a postcode, a rough idea of size and some photos, by phone, form or the guide price tool.
  2. Survey at your house. We look at the existing structure, services and access, and agree what the design needs to achieve.
  3. Design and fixed price. You get drawings and a written price for the agreed specification before anything is ordered.
  4. Build and hand over. Our teams build to the programme, building control inspects, and you get the completion paperwork at the end.

Questions about a garden annexe in Pudsey

Can I rent the annexe out?

Usually not without a separate planning permission, because councils normally require it to stay part of the main house.

Can you make it wheelchair accessible?

Yes. Level access, wider doors and a level-access shower can be designed in from the start.

How do I get a price for garden annexes in Pudsey?

Use the guide price tool for a ballpark figure, then book a visit for a fixed written price for the agreed specification.

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