Home Extensions
Expand Your Space with a Trusted Local Team
- Quality Craftsmanship
- Seamless Design
- Trusted Local Builders
Create More Space & Add Value To Your Home
Home extensions are an excellent way to create extra space and increase the value of your property without the cost or hassle of moving. Whether you want a larger kitchen, additional bedrooms, or a new living area, our team delivers bespoke solutions that blend seamlessly with your home.
Serving Herefordshire and surrounding areas, we pride ourselves on high-quality workmanship, attention to detail, and completing every project on time and on budget.
Single-Storey Extensions
Ideal for ground-floor expansions such as open-plan kitchens, dining areas, or home offices. These extensions provide a practical and cost-effective way to increase living space without altering your home’s upper levels, while maintaining a seamless connection to your existing rooms.
Two-Storey Extensions
Rear Extensions
Kitchen Extensions
Side Extensions
Wrap-Around Extensions
For properties with space to the rear and side, wrap-around extensions combine multiple extension types to maximise space. They offer versatile solutions, creating open-plan kitchens, additional bedrooms, or downstairs toilets, all while maintaining a cohesive look with the existing home.
Why Choose Harris & Reading For Your Herefordshire Home Extension
Homeowners across Herefordshire trust our team to deliver bespoke home extensions that combine skill, local knowledge, and exceptional service. Here’s what sets us apart:
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Local Expertise As a Herefordshire-based company, we understand the character and style of homes in the region. From traditional cottages to modern family homes, we know what works aesthetically and practically. Our knowledge of local planning and building regulations ensures smoother approvals and extensions that complement your property’s style.
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Proven Track Record With years of experience, our team has completed numerous home extensions across Herefordshire and surrounding areas. Each project in our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, helping homeowners add value and functionality to their homes.
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Quality Craftsmanship We use high-quality materials sourced from trusted suppliers, with workmanship guaranteed on every project. Our builders focus on precision and durability, delivering extensions that stand the test of time. Sustainability is also a priority, incorporating energy-efficient solutions wherever possible.
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Customer-Focused Approach We put your needs first. From personalised consultations to flexible scheduling and ongoing support after completion, our team ensures you feel confident and supported throughout every stage of your extension project.
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Transparent Pricing We provide clear, detailed quotes upfront with no hidden costs. Our pricing options are designed to offer value for money while maintaining the high standards and attention to detail our clients expect.
Home ExtensionS FAQs
How much does a home extension cost in Herefordshire?
The cost of a home extension depends on its size, type, and specifications. Single-storey extensions are generally more affordable than two-storey extensions, and factors like materials, glazing, and site conditions can also influence the price. We provide transparent, detailed quotes tailored to your project and budget during a free consultation, so you’ll know exactly what to expect.
How long does it take to build a home extension?
The timeframe for a home extension varies depending on the size, complexity, and type of extension. Single-storey projects usually take a few weeks to a few months, while two-storey or more complex extensions can take several months. Our project management team ensures the work is completed efficiently, safely, and to schedule, keeping you informed throughout.
How do I choose a reliable builder for my extension?
Look for builders with experience, local knowledge, and proven results. A reliable builder should offer clear, detailed quotes, use high-quality materials, manage projects efficiently, and communicate openly throughout the process. Checking past projects and customer reviews is also a great way to assess trustworthiness.
Will a home extension increase my property’s value?
Yes! A well-designed extension can add both space and value to your home. Whether it’s an extra bedroom, larger kitchen, or additional living area, thoughtfully planned extensions often enhance both the functionality and market appeal of a property.
Can I stay in my home during an extension?
In most cases, you can remain in your home while work is underway, although this depends on the size and type of extension. We work with homeowners to minimise disruption, maintain safety, and ensure a clean, secure site throughout the project.
Do I need architectural drawings for a home extension?
What are the building regulations for home extensions?
Building regulations cover safety, structure, insulation, drainage, and energy efficiency. We ensure that all extensions comply with current regulations so your new space is safe, durable, and legally compliant.
Do I need planning permission for a home extension?
Whether you need planning permission depends on the type and size of the extension and local council rules. Many smaller single-storey extensions can be built under permitted development, but larger or more complex projects often require approval. Our team can guide you through planning requirements and applications if needed.