🏡 House Extension Pontefract | Paddick Engineering Limited
Extend Your Pontefract Home with a Tailored, High-Quality House Extension
Thinking about expanding your home in Pontefract? 🏠 At Paddick Engineering, we bring over 45 years of architectural and engineering expertise to help you design and build stunning, functional extensions that add value and enhance everyday living.
Whether you’re considering a rear kitchen extension, a modern open-plan layout, or a full double-storey addition, we deliver a turnkey service — from concept and planning to technical drawings and construction-ready documents — all customised to your home, needs, and lifestyle.
💡 Why Pontefract Homeowners Choose Paddick Engineering
✅ Tailored Designs – Every extension is designed to complement your home’s architecture
✅ Complete Service – Architectural, structural, and civil engineering under one roof
✅ Planning Experience – In-depth knowledge of Wakefield Council planning procedures
✅ Regulation-Compliant – All designs meet current UK Building Regulations
✅ Seamless Project Delivery – From site surveys to planning approvals, we handle it all
➡️ Read What Clients Say About Us in Our Testimonials
➡️ View Our Portfolio of Completed Extensions
From traditional terraces near Monkhill to detached homes in Carleton, our team adapts to every property style and setting.
🛠️ Our House Extension Services in Pontefract
✏️ Architectural Design – Create bright, open, functional living spaces
🧱 Structural Engineering Design – Ensure safety, compliance, and build quality
🌧️ Civil Design & Drainage – Manage foundations, water run-off, and groundwork planning
🔨 Extension & Renovation Plans – Side, rear, L-shaped, and multi-storey builds
📐 How It Works – Our 3-Step Design Process
1️⃣ Initial Consultation – We visit your Castleford property to understand your goals, layout, and budget
2️⃣ Design & Planning – Our designers create detailed plans and manage your planning application
3️⃣ Construction Pack – We produce full structural drawings and liaise with your builder
➡️ Have questions? Visit our FAQs for more info on house extension planning and costs
📍 Trusted Local Experts in Pontefract & West Yorkshire
We proudly serve Pontefract, Monkhill, Carleton, Knottingley, and the wider Wakefield district. Our designs respect both modern preferences and historic character — whether you’re working on a Victorian semi or a modern family home.
🏠 Benefits of Extending Your Pontefract Home
✔️ Increase Space Without Moving – Perfect for growing families or lifestyle upgrades
✔️ Modernise Your Layout – Open-plan kitchens, brighter rooms, better flow
✔️ Add Valuable Rooms – Home offices, bedrooms, ensuites, and more
✔️ Boost Property Value – A well-designed extension increases resale appeal
✔️ Tailored to Pontefract’s Style – Designs that work with local architecture
➡️ Not sure where to begin? Check out our latest blog about a clients rear house extension
Whether it’s a cosy garden room or a large multi-storey build, we guide you from concept to completion.
📞 Ready to Start Your Pontefract Extension Project?
Let’s bring your vision to life with a home extension designed and engineered to perfection. We manage everything — so you can enjoy a stress-free journey from concept to completion.
📞 Call us: 0113 831 3645
📧 Email: info@paddick.online
Your Vision, Designed & Engineered to Perfection. 🛠️ Serving Pontefract & Surrounding Areas.
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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.
