🏡 House Extension Castleford | Paddick Engineering Limited
Expand Your Castleford Home with a Beautiful, Bespoke Extension
Thinking about a house extension in Ilkley? 🏠 At Paddick Engineering, we bring over 45 years of architectural and engineering expertise to create stylish, functional spaces that enhance your home and boost its value.
Whether you’re adding a rear kitchen extension, a side-return layout, or a double-storey addition, our team offers a full-service design solution—from concept to planning and technical drawings—tailored to your property and lifestyle.
💡 Why Homeowners in Castleford Trust Paddick Engineering
✅ Bespoke Designs – Extensions that complement Castleford ’s character and charm
✅ All-in-One Service – Architectural, structural, & civil design under one roof
✅ Local Planning Knowledge – Familiar with Bradford Council planning processes
✅ Full Compliance – Designs that meet UK Building Regs & local policies
✅ Stress-Free Process – From site survey to final planning submission, we’ve got it covered
➡️ See what our clients say in our Testimonials section
➡️ Explore our previous projects in our Portfolio
Whether you live in a semi-detached home in Glasshoughton or a new build near Xscape, we design spaces that fit the setting and style.
🛠️ House Extension Services in Castleford
✏️ Architectural Design – Maximise space, natural light, and modern flow
🧱 Structural Engineering – Safe, reliable structural layouts & load-bearing design
🌧️ Civil Engineering – Drainage, groundworks, and foundation planning
🔨 Extension Plans – Rear, side-return, wraparound, or two-storey additions
📐 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
📍 Local Experts in Castleford & West Yorkshire
We proudly serve Castleford, Glasshoughton, Whitwood, Cutsyke, and nearby areas. Our team is experienced in working with all property types — from older terraced homes to modern new builds — ensuring your extension meets planning rules and complements your home’s character.
🏠 Why Extend Your Castleford Home?
✔️ Avoid Moving Costs – Get the space you need without the stress of relocating
✔️ Modernise & Open Up Layouts – Perfect for growing families or entertaining
✔️ Add Bedrooms, Offices, or Garden Rooms – Fully customised to your needs
✔️ Boost Long-Term Value – Improve function and increase resale potential
✔️ Designs That Fit Castleford’s Style & Structure
➡️ Not sure where to begin? Check out our latest blog about a clients rear house extension
📞 Start Your Castleford Extension Project Today
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 Castleford & West 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.
