Wraparound extensions in Bloxwich: design, approvals and build
We design and build wraparound extensions for houses in Bloxwich, with a written price once the survey and design are done and one point of contact throughout.
- Guide price in BloxwichFrom £34,500 inc VAT
- PlanningUsually a householder application
- Build time14–20 weeks on site
- Postcode districtsWS2, WS3, WS4, WV11, WV12
Guide prices for Bloxwich
These guide figures apply our West Midlands adjustment (×0.97) to national rates. They include VAT at 20% and cover the build itself; design and council fees are listed separately.
Typical rates in Bloxwich: £1,940 to £3,590 per m² including VAT, depending on specification.
| Size | Essential | Standard | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compact L-shape 18 m² | £34,500 – £42,000 | £40,000 – £51,000 | £50,500 – £65,000 |
| Medium L-shape 25 m² | £48,500 – £58,500 | £55,500 – £70,500 | £70,000 – £90,000 |
| Large L-shape 32 m² | £62,000 – £74,500 | £71,000 – £90,500 | £90,000 – £115,000 |
Try the guide-price tool to see a range for your own size and finish.
Planning and approvals in Bloxwich
In England a wraparound extension is assessed as both a side and a rear extension, and the combination usually falls outside permitted development, so most need a householder planning application (£548 from 1 April 2026).
The planning position for a specific Bloxwich address depends on its history and any designations, which is why we check it at the first visit.
If the work involves a shared wall, building on the boundary, or digging foundations within 3 m (sometimes 6 m) of a neighbour's building, the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 applies and notice must be served before work starts: two months for work to a party wall, one month for new walls on the boundary and for excavations.
Applications are decided by the local planning authority (your district, borough or unitary council).
What we take care of
- Party wall notice support (England and Wales)
- Survey, design and 3D layout options
- Foundations, drainage and any manhole relocation
- Roof with glazing along the side return
The corner is where wraparounds succeed or fail. We usually use a single steel goalpost or a corner post hidden in a pier, and set the glazing so the new room reads as one space rather than two boxes.
Extensions in and around Bloxwich
Our survey diary covers Bloxwich, including WS2, WS3, WS4, WV11, WV12. Neighbouring towns we cover include Walsall (2 miles), Willenhall (3 miles), Wednesfield (4 miles), Aldridge (4 miles).
Just over the Staffordshire border, Great Wyrley is about 3 miles away. Across the West Midlands, brick-built semis with long gardens are common, so single-storey and two-storey rear extensions are popular choices.
What happens next
Site visits are free and there is no obligation. Where drawings are needed, the design stage is priced in writing before it starts.
Free site visit
It starts with a visit to your house to measure, check access and talk through ideas and budget.
Design and approvals
Once the layout is agreed, we deal with the council: planning permission or written confirmation that none is needed, plus building control.
Fixed written price
You receive a written, itemised price and programme. Nothing starts until you are happy with it.
Build and sign-off
Our team builds the extension, keeps you updated weekly and finishes with building control sign-off.
Questions people ask about wraparound extensions
How long does a wraparound extension take to build in Bloxwich?
On site, typically 14 to 20 weeks once approvals are in place. Before that, allow 8–16 weeks design and approvals.
Will my neighbours in Bloxwich be involved?
If a planning application or prior approval is needed, the council notifies neighbours. If the work is on or near a shared boundary, party wall notices may also be needed.
Can I see a price before committing to anything?
Yes. The guide prices on this page are adjusted for Bloxwich, and the guide-price tool gives a range for your own size. After the survey you get a written price before anything is agreed.
Is a wraparound better than a side return alone?
It adds far more space, but costs more and needs planning permission more often. Our comparison guide sets the two side by side.
Will I need to move a drain?
Often. Side returns frequently contain a manhole or a shared drain. Building near or over a public sewer needs the water company’s consent in England and Wales, which we arrange.
Book a free site visit in Bloxwich
We will measure up, check the planning position and give you honest guide figures.
- Free, no-obligation site visit
- Planning route checked before you spend on drawings
- Written price once the design is agreed
- Building control sign-off at the end
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Book a free site visit
Tell us a little about the project and we will arrange a time.