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Two-storey extension cost in West Midlands

West Midlands build costs run at 97% of the UK national average, across councils including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton. A 20m² example at mid-range spec: £72,127–£97,584. Adjust the size and spec below for your project.

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Two-storey extension cost by size and spec in West Midlands

SizeBasicMid-rangePremium
15£37,566–£50,825£54,095–£73,188£77,470–£104,812
20£50,088–£67,767£72,127–£97,584£103,293–£139,750
30£75,133–£101,650£108,191–£146,376£154,940–£209,625

Does a two-storey extension need planning permission?

Council planning fees in West Midlands

Each council sets its own fees and decision times. See your council’s page for the exact figures.

Two-storey extension cost in other regions

Cost bands refreshed quarterly from published 2026 UK cost guides.