A detached house extension in Manchester costs £30,000 to £120,000 in 2026. Detached houses get bigger permitted development rights than any other house type: 4m standard, 8m under the Larger Home Extension scheme. Full cost, planning and Party Wall Act guide.
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A cellar conversion in Didsbury costs £15,000 to £40,000 in 2026, more where underpinning is needed for low headroom. Full guide to planning, Didsbury’s conservation areas, the River Mersey water table, Building Regulations and the Party Wall Act.
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A full house renovation in Manchester takes 8 to 12 weeks when the property is empty and a single contractor
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A full house refurbishment in Worsley costs £65,000 to £210,000 in 2026. Most internal work needs no planning permission from Salford City Council, but the Worsley Village and Worsley Old Hall conservation areas change the rules for anything visible from the street. Full guide to planning, Building Regulations, the Party Wall Act, and costs.
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Garage conversions in Stockport cost £8,000 to £15,000 in 2026. Most need no planning permission, but many newer estates carry a planning condition keeping the garage as parking. Full guide to planning, Building Regulations, the parking trap, and costs for Stockport homeowners.
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Finding a builder you can trust in Manchester is harder than it should be. Search online and you get directories
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Cellar conversions in Salford typically cost £16,000 to £45,000. Converting an existing cellar usually needs no planning permission, but streets near the River Irwell face a higher water table. Full guide to planning, waterproofing, Building Regulations, Salford’s 16 conservation areas, and the Party Wall Act.
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Converting a house into an HMO in Altrincham always needs planning permission. Trafford Council’s borough-wide Article 4 direction has been in force since 21 December 2017, with no exempt wards. Full 2026 guide to planning, licensing, room standards and conversion costs.
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A full house renovation in Manchester in 2026 costs between £800 and £1,500 per square metre depending on the property
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Most loft conversions in Manchester do not need planning permission. The 40m³ rule, conservation areas and where the dormer faces are the three things that change everything. Full 2026 planning guide covering Class B permitted development, building regulations and the Party Wall Act.
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