Garden rooms in Manchester

Planning applications in Manchester go through Manchester City Council. Article 4 directions remove some permitted development rights on specific streets and in specific conservation areas - they vary within a borough, not across the whole of it. Always check your own property against your council's planning register before assuming what's allowed.

It depends on the plot - inner-city terrace gardens are often narrow, so we size the design to the space rather than a standard footprint.

Most single-storey garden rooms fall under permitted development. Article 4 directions remove some permitted development rights on specific streets and in specific conservation areas - they vary within a borough, not across the whole of it. Always check your own property against your council's planning register before assuming what's allowed.

We currently work across the North West.

The business was created from an existing property development background, so the trades, supplier relationships, construction experience and project management infrastructure already exist. That's what allows a project to be properly organised before it starts, rather than assembled on the fly.

It depends entirely on the type and scale of project. We publish industry cost ranges with visible sources on our cost guides for extensions, loft conversions, garden rooms, garage and basement conversions, kitchens and bathrooms - a genuine starting point for budgeting, not a quote for your specific property.

It depends on your local property market, the size of the move you'd otherwise need to make, and moving costs (stamp duty, agent fees, legal fees) versus construction costs. Extending is often - though not always - the more cost-effective way to gain space if you're happy with your current location.

Yes. Get in touch and tell us about your project - we'll talk through what's realistic for your property before any commitment is made. This is a conversation, not a formal quotation or set of technical drawings.

Use our project finder or contact form to tell us what you're thinking, or try one of our free tools - the project matcher, the permitted development checker, the extension size visualiser or the cost calculator - to get a first steer before we talk.