First Floor Extension Over Driveway

Where an extension is beneath a pitched roof there may be the option to create a vaulted ceiling open to the ridge.

First floor extension over driveway. Hi all i ve currently got a single storey kitchen and bathroom measuring about 4m by 10m built to building regs of about 10yrs ago. This would mean you could build an extension with a floor area of 27sqm per floor. A new entrance to the property was also added below the extension. 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.

If for example you re building a first floor extension over a garage a structural engineer will ask your builder to dig a trial pit to see how deep the foundations to your home are and calculate whether you need the property to be underpinned to prevent subsidence. 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. In a two storey extension this may result in a split level on the first floor which can add interest. Conservatory bungalow shed villa outdoor structures cabin house styles ideas design.

I m looking to have a 1st floor extension added above. The threshold between the new room and the existing house is marked by a glazed door to the first floor landing. Through creative design and planning strategies we obtained permission for the entirety of our proposed development from ground and first floor extensions to the changes of the rear facade.