Semi-Detached House Extension

⭐ SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE EXTENSION LONDON

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H1: Semi-Detached House Extension London – Rear, Side & Wrap-Around Extensions | LASTING LTD

A semi-detached house extension is one of the best ways to expand ground-floor living space, increase natural light and add significant property value.
LASTING LTD builds high-quality extensions for semi-detached homes across London — including rear extensions, side extensions, double-storey and wrap-around configurations.

Structural RSJ included • Fast construction • Premium finishing • Free site visit


⭐ Why Semi-Detached Extensions Are Ideal for London Homes

Semi-detached homes offer major design flexibility:

✔ Large open-plan kitchen/living layouts

✔ Perfect for bifold or sliding door openings

✔ Plenty of sunlight from side + rear

✔ More structural options vs terraced houses

✔ Excellent ROI (+15–25% property value)

Suitable for:

  • Open-plan kitchen diners

  • Family living areas

  • Utility rooms / office space

  • Larger rear lounges

  • Additional bathrooms


⭐ Why Choose LASTING LTD

  • 10+ years experience with semi-detached extensions

  • Structural steel RSJ beams included

  • Architectural drawings & engineering support

  • Building Control + planning assistance

  • Full project management

  • Clean, fast, reliable workmanship

  • Premium finishing & attention to detail

  • Transparent fixed pricing

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🔨 Types of Semi-Detached Extensions We Build


1. Rear Extension (Most Popular)

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Ideal for:

  • Large kitchen diner

  • Open-plan living room

  • Modern glazing & skylights

Benefits:

  • Fastest approval

  • Strongest resale value


2. Side Extension / Side Return Extension

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Perfect for:

  • Widening a narrow kitchen

  • Extending utility rooms

  • Creating additional floor area

Side spaces in semi-detached houses are often underused → ideal for extension.


3. Wrap-Around Extension

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The premium option combining rear + side, giving massive open-plan space.

Best for:

  • Luxury kitchen diner

  • Large folding/sliding doors

  • Complete ground-floor reconfiguration


4. Double-Storey Semi-Detached Extension

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Adds:

  • New bedroom(s)

  • En-suite

  • Extended ground floor

Most cost-effective per m² of new space.


🧱 What’s Included in the Build

Structural

  • RSJ steel beams

  • Load-bearing wall removal

  • New foundations

  • Drainage works

  • Brick/blockwork

  • Roof (flat/pitched)

External

  • Bifold/sliding doors

  • Skylights / roof lanterns

  • Insulation to Building Regs

  • Rendering, brick slips or cladding

Internal

  • Plumbing & heating

  • Electrical installation

  • Underfloor heating (optional)

  • Plastering & painting

  • Flooring: tiles, wood, LVT

  • Kitchen fitting (optional)

Management

  • Dedicated project manager

  • Weekly progress updates

  • Building Control compliance

  • Snagging + final certification


💷 Semi-Detached House Extension Cost (London 2025)

Type Typical Cost
Rear extension (single storey) £35,000–£60,000
Side extension £25,000–£45,000
Wrap-around extension £65,000–£140,000
Double-storey extension £60,000–£120,000

All prices include:
✔ Labour
✔ Materials
✔ Structural steel
✔ Project management
✔ Finishing

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🕒 Timeline

  • Design & planning: 2–6 weeks

  • Structural & groundworks: 3–6 weeks

  • Roofing & glazing: 1–2 weeks

  • Interiors & finishing: 3–6 weeks

Average total: 10–14 weeks


⭐ Benefits of Working With LASTING LTD

  • Guaranteed premium finish

  • Fast start dates in North & East London

  • Experienced structural team

  • Excellent communication

  • Absolutely no hidden costs

  • We handle everything from drawings to completion


📍 Areas We Cover

  • Enfield

  • Barnet

  • Haringey

  • Edmonton

  • Palmers Green

  • Walthamstow

  • Muswell Hill

  • Finchley

  • Tottenham

  • North London

  • East London


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Related Services:

  • House Extension London

  • Single Storey Extension

  • Timber Frame Extension

  • Loft Conversion London

  • Structural RSJ Installation

Related Areas:

  • Builder in North London

  • Builder in Enfield

  • Builder in Barnet


📞 Start Your Semi-Detached House Extension Today

Transform your ground floor into a bright, modern open-plan space.
Fast, reliable and fully managed by LASTING LTD.

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