Services

House Extensions

The Investment

The Economics
of Space

In the London property market, square footage is the primary currency of value. An extension is rarely an ‘expense’; it is a strategic asset reallocation. Because the capital's demand for residential volume far outstrips supply, the market value of a newly created room consistently eclipses the cost of its construction.

We don't just build extensions; we engineer equity. Our architectural approach focuses on the ‘Value-Add Delta’—ensuring that every pound invested in high-spec construction yields a disproportionate return in your home's total market valuation.

Case Study

Asset Entry Value£750,000
Strategic Investment£70,000
Post-Build Valuation£900,000

+£80,000 Net Equity

Yield Analysis: A 214% Return on Investment (ROI) on construction capital.

Our Approach

Design Philosophy

Every extension we build is guided by six core principles that ensure your new space feels intentional, not added on.

01

Light-Filled Architecture

02

Modern London Living

03

A Focus on Quality

04

Seamless Integration

05

Bespoke Craftsmanship

06

Architectural Excellence

Options

Extension Types

Loft Conversion (Dormer)

Loft Conversion (Dormer)

Est. Cost

£55,000 to £120,000

Build Time

8 to 12 Weeks

Route

GPDO / Permitted Dev

Value Added

15-20%

  • Space without Sacrifice: Create a luxury master suite without losing an inch of your garden.
  • Minimal Disruption: Most work is scaffold-based and external, keeping your home life peaceful.
  • Highest ROI: Statistically the best way to increase a London property's market value.
Side Return Extension

Side Return Extension

Est. Cost

£55,000 to £90,000

Build Time

10 to 14 Weeks

Route

Full Planning / GPDO

Value Added

5-10%

  • Unlocks Dead Space: Transforms narrow, unused alleyways into expansive living areas.
  • Kitchen Transformation: Ideal for Victorian terraces to create that sought-after kitchen island layout.
  • Light Filled: Perfect for glass roof features that bring natural light into the core of the house.
Two Storey Rear Extension

Two Storey Rear Extension

Est. Cost

£110,000 to £290,000

Build Time

16 to 24 Weeks

Route

Full Planning

Value Added

15-20%

  • Double the Impact: Add both a massive kitchen/diner and an extra bedroom with ensuite upstairs.
  • Cost Effective: Lower cost per square metre compared to building two separate extensions.
  • The 'Forever Home' Fix: The ultimate solution for growing families who don't want to move.
Single Storey Rear Extension

Single Storey Rear Extension

Est. Cost

£60,000 to £135,000

Build Time

10 to 16 Weeks

Route

GPDO / Permitted Dev

Value Added

10-15%

  • Indoor Outdoor Living: Perfectly designed for bifold doors and seamless garden integration.
  • Open Plan Living: Removes cramped internal walls to create a modern, social heart of the home.
  • Fast Approval: Many designs qualify for Prior Notification, avoiding the lengthy full planning process.

At a Glance

Quick Comparison

TypeLondon CostValue Added
Loft Dormer£55k to £120k15 to 20%
Side Return£55k to £90k5 to 10%
Two Storey£110k to £290k15 to 20%
Single Storey£60k to £135k10 to 15%

Transformation

Before & After

After renovation
Before renovation
Before
After

What Clients Say

Testimonials

VPR's efficiency is unmatched. The team finished our extension ahead of schedule with zero fuss.

Marcus T.

Greenwich

The brick matching is seamless. Vincent delivered a stunning extension that perfectly respects our home's period character.

Sophie L.

Chelsea

Professional and reliable. Vincent's team transformed our space while staying perfectly on budget.

Robert H.

Richmond

Vincent and his team transformed our terrace. We had three offers over the asking price within 48 hours.

Eleanor S.

Sutton

Vincent is Good and easy to work with

Mark S.

Croydon

VPR's efficiency is unmatched. The team finished our extension ahead of schedule with zero fuss.

Marcus T.

Greenwich

The brick matching is seamless. Vincent delivered a stunning extension that perfectly respects our home's period character.

Sophie L.

Chelsea

Professional and reliable. Vincent's team transformed our space while staying perfectly on budget.

Robert H.

Richmond

Vincent and his team transformed our terrace. We had three offers over the asking price within 48 hours.

Eleanor S.

Sutton

Vincent is Good and easy to work with

Mark S.

Croydon

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