🏡 House Extension Knaresborough | Paddick Engineering Limited
Expand Your Knaresborough Home with a Bespoke, High-Quality Extension
Thinking of adding space to your home in Knaresborough? 🏠 At Paddick Engineering, we’ve been helping homeowners transform their properties for over 45 years with stylish, functional, and fully compliant house extensions across North Yorkshire.
Whether you’re planning a rear kitchen extension, side-return addition, or double-storey build, we provide a comprehensive service—from concept and planning through to technical drawings—tailored to your lifestyle, budget, and property type.
💡 Why Knaresborough Homeowners Choose Paddick Engineering
✅ Tailored Designs – Extensions that complement Knaresborough’s character and charm
✅ All-in-One Service – Architecture, structural & civil engineering under one roof
✅ Local Planning Knowledge – Experienced with Harrogate Borough Council’s planning processes
✅ Fully Compliant – All designs meet UK Building Regulations and local development guidelines
✅ Stress-Free Delivery – From site surveys to planning submissions, we handle every step
➡️ Read What Clients Say About Us in Our Testimonials
➡️ View Our Portfolio of Completed Extensions
From classic homes in Sandal and Outwood to new builds in Wrenthorpe and Stanley, we create designs that fit every setting.
🛠️ House Extension Services in Knaresborough
✏️ Architectural Design – Create open, modern spaces filled with light
🧱 Structural Engineering Design – Safe, solid, and regulation-compliant builds
🌧️ Civil & Drainage Design – Expert foundation, drainage, and groundwork planning
🔨 Extension Plans – Rear, side-return, wraparound, loft conversions, or double-storey extensions
📐 How It Works – Our 3-Step Design Process
1️⃣ Consultation – We visit your Knaresborough property to explore ideas, space, and goals
2️⃣ Design & Planning – Full drawings and handling of your planning application
3️⃣ Construction Pack – Detailed technical and structural documents for your builder
➡️ Have questions? Visit our FAQs for more info on house extension planning and costs
📍 Trusted Local Experts in Knaresborough & North Yorkshire
We work with homeowners throughout Knaresborough, as well as nearby areas like Scriven, Goldsborough, and Calcutt. Our team understands the local planning policies and architectural styles, ensuring every extension fits its environment and complies with regulations.
🏠 Why Extend Your Knaresborough Home?
✔️ Gain Extra Living Space Without Relocating
✔️ Improve Layout, Light, and Functionality
✔️ Add Home Offices, Bedrooms, or Modern Kitchen-Diners
✔️ Increase Property Value Long-Term
✔️ Designs That Respect Local History and Character
➡️ Not sure where to begin? Check out our latest blog about a clients rear house extension
From compact garden rooms to spacious double-storey upgrades, we’re with you every step of the way.
📞 Start Your Knaresborough House Extension Journey Today
Let’s turn your ideas into a stunning, practical space that adds real value to your Knaresborough home.
📞 Call us: 0113 831 3645
📧 Email: info@paddick.online
Your Vision, Designed & Engineered to Perfection. 🛠️ Proudly Serving Knaresborough & North Yorkshire.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Most house extensions require planning permission, but some projects may fall under permitted development rights. Our experts can help determine the necessary permission for your specific project.
The timeline for a house extension depends on various factors, including the size and complexity of the project. Generally, single-storey extensions take around 8-12 weeks, while larger projects may take longer.
House extensions offer numerous benefits, including increased living space, enhanced property value, and the ability to create a home that suits your needs without the stress of moving.
Popular Two-Storey Extension Ideas
Two-storey extensions offer endless possibilities for expanding your home. Here are some popular ideas our clients love:
Extend your kitchen on the ground floor while adding extra bedrooms or a home office upstairs.
Turn your extension into a luxurious master bedroom complete with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in wardrobe.
Add a spacious family room or lounge on the ground floor with extra bedrooms or a playroom for the kids upstairs.
With more people working from home, a dedicated office space on the upper floor is a popular choice, while the downstairs can be transformed into a cozy guest suite.
Different Types of Loft Conversion
At Paddick, we offer a range of loft conversion styles to suit your home and needs:
- Overview: A dormer conversion involves altering the existing roof to create additional headspace and floor area. Dormers are one of the most popular types of loft conversions due to their versatility and cost-effectiveness.
- Best For: Homeowners looking to create large, functional spaces with limited external space.
- Features: Additional windows for natural light, increased usable space.
- Overview: A Velux loft conversion is the simplest and most cost-effective option, requiring no changes to the roof structure. Roof windows are installed to allow natural light into the space.
- Best For: Homes with sufficient existing roof height.
- Features: Minimal structural changes, fast installation, and great for adding light to existing attic space.
- Overview: This conversion involves altering the sloping side of a hipped roof to create a vertical gable end, which increases internal space.
- Best For: Semi-detached or detached homes with a hipped roof.
- Features: Ideal for maximising space in homes with a sloping roof, providing additional floor space and headroom.
Popular Garage Conversion Ideas
A garage conversion offers endless possibilities for expanding your living space. Here are some popular ideas to inspire your project:
Create a quiet, comfortable workspace at home, perfect for remote working or running a small business.
Add an extra bedroom to accommodate guests or growing families.
Turn your garage into a personal gym, saving you time and money on commuting to the gym.
Expand your living area with a cozy family room or a home cinema for movie nights.
Convert your garage into a separate living space with its own kitchen and bathroom, ideal for guests, rental income, or multigenerational living.
Free up space in your main house by using your garage for laundry, storage, or as a utility room.
