House Extensions in Bromley

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House Extensions in Bromley

At Bigness Group, we design and build high-quality house extensions in Bromley, helping homeowners expand their space, enhance comfort, and increase property value.
From traditional homes in Chislehurst and Beckenham to modern houses in Orpington and Bromley South, our extensions are built to blend style with practicality — creating light-filled, functional spaces for modern living.

We take care of everything: design, planning applications, structural works, and construction — providing a smooth, start-to-finish experience tailored to your property and lifestyle.

Design and Build Services

Our Bromley design-and-build team manages your entire project under one roof for maximum efficiency and quality:

  • Full measured survey, design, and 3D visualisations
  • Planning permission and permitted development management
  • Structural calculations and Building Control compliance
  • Kitchen, dining, and interior space planning
  • Dedicated project manager and progress updates

With one point of contact throughout, your extension is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest professional standards.

Types of Extensions We Build

We construct every major form of home extension across Brent, including:

Glass Box Extensions – Striking glass box extensions that redefine modern living.
Modern House Extensions – Transform your home with a sleek, light-filled modern extension.
Single-Storey Extensions
– Ideal for kitchens, dining areas, or open-plan living.
Double-Storey Extensions – Add space on both levels for bedrooms, offices, or bathrooms.
Side-Return Extensions – Perfect for Victorian and Edwardian properties with narrow side gaps.
Rear Extensions – Create bright and modern spaces opening onto your garden.
Wrap-Around Extensions – Combine side and rear expansions for maximum space and light.
Conservatories & Orangeries – Classic glazed additions for year-round use.
Loft & Garage Conversions with Extensions – Integrated vertical or lateral expansions for full property transformation.

Construction Standards

Every Bigness project in Bromley follows a detailed, regulated build process:

  1. Groundworks & Foundations – Engineered for Bromley’s varied terrain.
  2. Structural Frame & Steel – Installed with precision for open-plan layouts.
  3. Walls & Roofs – Brick match or render finishes with warm-roof insulation.
  4. Glazing & Insulation – High-performance materials for comfort and efficiency.
  5. Internal Finishes – Electrics, plumbing, flooring, and joinery completed to specification.
  6. Final Inspection & Warranty – Building Control certification and guarantee included.

Local Knowledge

We’re experienced with Bromley Council’s planning regulations, including work within conservation areas such as Chislehurst, Bickley, and Bromley Common. Our familiarity with local design codes, materials, and heritage standards ensures your project is approved smoothly and complements its surroundings.

Costs and Financing

Every extension is unique, but here’s a general guide:

Type Typical Cost Range (2025)
Single-Storey Extension £45,000 – £85,000
Double-Storey Extension £75,000 – £130,000
Wrap-Around Extension £90,000 – £160,000
Side-Return Extension £40,000 – £75,000

💡 Factors include size, materials, access, and specification level.

We provide transparent quotes with detailed breakdowns and stage payments.
Financing options may be available through our partner lenders for eligible clients — ask our team for guidance on home improvement financing.

The Process

1. Consultation & Site Visit – We meet you on-site to discuss ideas, goals, and feasibility.
2. Design & Planning – We prepare drawings, handle permissions, and finalise the budget.
3. Construction Phase – Our project manager oversees all work, ensuring safety and communication at every step.
4. Completion & Aftercare – Once finished, we conduct final inspections and provide warranty documentation.

We also offer optional maintenance plans to keep your new space performing at its best.

Why Choose Bigness Group

  • Local expertise: extensive experience with Bromley’s planning and building policies.

  • Full design-and-build delivery: architecture, structure, and construction in one service.

  • Certified professionals: accredited trades and compliant engineering.

  • Transparent pricing: clear quotations with stage payments.

  • Proven record: trusted by homeowners throughout South London.

At Bigness Group, we turn your house extension ideas into beautifully executed spaces built to last.

FAQ

Do I need planning permission for an extension in Bromley?
Many smaller projects are covered under permitted development, but larger or multi-storey extensions require planning permission. We handle all submissions to Bromley Council.

How long does a typical extension take to build?
Most single-storey builds take 8–14 weeks, and double-storey or wrap-around extensions take 12–20 weeks, depending on scale.

Do you work with period and modern homes?
Yes — we design and build extensions that complement both heritage and contemporary properties.

Can you include kitchens and interior finishes?
Absolutely. We handle full fit-outs including kitchens, flooring, lighting, and finishes.

Our Recent Projects in Bromley

Our portfolio in Bromley includes rear kitchen extensions in Orpington, wrap-around builds in Beckenham, and double-storey upgrades in Chislehurst. Each project showcases the craftsmanship, light, and layout optimisation that Bigness is known for. We specialise in creating spaces that feel natural, functional, and beautifully integrated with your home.

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Let Bigness Group design, plan, and build your dream extension — modern, practical, and built to perfection.