Extension Renovation Cost in Gateshead 2026 UK pricing — VAT included
A typical extension refurbishment in Gateshead in 2026 costs £30,000 – £90,000, with the median project landing around £60,000. Single-storey rear extensions in the UK in 2026 typically run £2,500–£3,500 per square metre, before kitchen fit-out. Bifold doors, structural steels and roof-light specifications all push the upper end.
£30,000
Trade-grade finishes, retain layout
£60,000
New layout, branded appliances, designer lighting
£90,000
Bespoke joinery, top-tier brands, structural changes
What drives the Gateshead price
- ▸Foundation type (trench vs. piled)
- ▸Bifold or sliding doors (Schüco vs. own-brand)
- ▸Roof lights (Velux vs. flush-glazed lanterns)
- ▸Steel-beam openings
- ▸Underfloor heating throughout
Gateshead sits in a mid-priced pocket of the UK renovation market — labour day rates here run roughly 100% of the UK average. Materials are largely consistent nationwide thanks to centralised builders\' merchants.
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