Wraparound extensions · Clydebank

Wraparound extensions in Clydebank

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

Covering Clydebank

Clydebank is about 3 miles west of Bearsden. We also cover Renfrew (2 miles to the south), Bearsden and Paisley.

Homes in Dunbartonshire

In Scotland many families extend bungalows and semis, while tenement flats bring shared ownership of roofs and walls that needs agreeing early.

What goes into a wraparound extension?

Because it removes two external walls, a wraparound needs careful structural design and a good plan for the corner where the steels meet. We design, apply for any permissions, build and finish the shell, and can fit the kitchen as part of the same contract.

  • Design, planning drawings and structural calculations
  • Steel frame or goalpost for the corner opening
  • Glazing, insulation, plastering and electrics

What will a wraparound extension cost?

What wraparound extensions typically cost. These are guide ranges; the written quote for your house replaces them.

Wraparound extensionsGuide price incl. VAT
Standard specification£3,400 to £3,800 per m²
Good specification£3,800 to £4,250 per m²
High specification£4,250 to £4,700 per m²

Do you need permission for a wraparound extension in Clydebank?

Scottish projects follow a different process from England: the council issues a building warrant before work starts and accepts a completion certificate at the end, alongside any planning permission needed. We prepare both applications.

Scotland has its own householder permitted development rules, and small single-storey rear extensions are often covered. Whatever the planning position, you need a building warrant from the council before any building work starts, and a completion certificate at the end.

What should Clydebank homeowners check first?

  • Roof water from an L-shape needs careful falls and outlets.
  • An open-plan space this size needs a heating plan, often underfloor heating.

What happens after I enquire?

  1. Tell us about the project. Call, use the guide price tool or send the form with a few photos and a postcode.
  2. Survey at your house. We look at the existing structure, services and access, and agree what the design needs to achieve.
  3. Price and paperwork. The design is priced line by line, and we submit the planning and building control applications.
  4. We build it. Work follows an agreed programme, with inspections at each stage and a final sign-off.

What people ask before starting

Can we keep part of the kitchen working?

Often, by sequencing the work so the old back wall comes out last. We agree a plan with you before starting.

Glazed roof or solid roof?

A mix usually works best: solid roof with rooflights over the kitchen and a glazed section over the dining area.

Can you visit a house in Clydebank to quote?

Yes. After a short call we arrange a site visit to measure up and agree what the design needs to do, then send a written price.

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