House extensions
Single-storey, double-storey, rear, side, front and wraparound extensions.
House extensions in Sale
Sale, Greater Manchester
Building renovations and extensions in Sale
Chartered Civil Engineer-led extensions, conversions and renovations, around 10 miles from our Wilmslow base.
Everstone Build & Development builds house extensions, loft conversions, garage conversions and renovations in Sale, including Brooklands and Ashton upon Mersey. Our director, Dr Omid Khalaj, is a Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng MICE) with over 20 years of experience, so structure, drainage and foundations are designed properly before the build.
Homes in Sale
Sale grew as a commuter town after the railway arrived in the Victorian era, and many of its older streets have Victorian and Edwardian villas and terraces. Between the wars and after, large areas of semi-detached and detached family homes were built, particularly towards Brooklands, Sale Moor and Ashton upon Mersey.
The Bridgewater Canal runs through the town and the River Mersey forms its northern edge, so some properties sit on lower-lying ground near the river valley.
Typical projects
What works well in Sale?
Rear kitchen extensions on semis, loft conversions on terraces and semis, and garage conversions into offices or playrooms are the most common Sale projects. On Victorian houses, full renovations with new services and opened-up ground floors are popular.
For homes closer to the Mersey valley, we check flood risk and ground conditions early, because they can affect floor levels, foundations and drainage design. It is a small step at the start that avoids expensive changes later.
Many 1930s semis in Sale have a detached or attached garage and a long garden, which gives flexibility: a side extension, a garage conversion or a full-width rear extension can all work, and we help you compare them honestly.
Planning
Planning notes for Sale
Sale is in Trafford, so planning applications are decided by Trafford Council. Some of the older parts of Sale and Ashton upon Mersey are conservation areas, where permitted development rights are reduced.
Many rear extensions and loft conversions elsewhere in Sale can use permitted development or prior approval. Where a property is in a flood risk zone, a flood risk assessment may be needed with a planning application, and we will tell you if it applies.
Our work
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FAQs
Building work in Sale: frequently asked questions
Do you build extensions in Sale and Brooklands?
Yes. Everstone builds extensions, loft conversions, garage conversions and renovations in Sale, Brooklands, Sale Moor and Ashton upon Mersey.
Which council deals with planning in Sale?
Sale is in the Borough of Trafford, and planning applications are decided by Trafford Council.
Does flood risk affect extensions near the Mersey in Sale?
Homes on lower ground near the Mersey valley may need a flood risk assessment and raised floor levels for an extension. Everstone checks this at the feasibility stage.
Can you convert my garage in Sale into a home office?
Yes. Everstone converts garages in Sale into home offices, playrooms and bedrooms, upgrading the floor, walls and door opening to meet building regulations.
How much does a loft conversion cost in Sale?
As a guide, loft conversions in Sale typically cost around £25,000 to £35,000 plus VAT for a rooflight conversion and £40,000 to £60,000 plus VAT for a dormer, depending on the type of conversion and specification.
Can you extend a Victorian villa in Sale?
Yes. Everstone extends and renovates Victorian and Edwardian houses in Sale, designing the steelwork needed to open up older walls and checking the existing foundations before the new structure is added.
Services
Building services in Sale
Loft conversions
Dormer, hip-to-gable, mansard and Velux lofts that add a bedroom and bathroom.
Loft conversions in SaleGarage conversions
Turn an underused garage into a playroom, office or annexe.
Garage conversions in SaleRenovations & refurbishments
Renovations, alterations and full refurbishments, managed end to end.
Renovations & refurbishments in Sale