House Extensions in Blantyre
Single and two-storey extensions, from drawings and warrant to the completion certificate.
House Extensions in Blantyre
Blantyre is a town in South Lanarkshire between East Kilbride and Hamilton. It sits close to the River Clyde and the M74, with mostly residential streets around a small town centre.
For most families the extension becomes the room the whole house is used from. One of our closest projects to Blantyre is the open plan kitchen extension in Kilmarnock, about 20 miles away. We also work in Bothwell, Uddingston and Cambuslang, close to Blantyre.
Blantyre is about 21 miles from our Kilmarnock office as the crow flies. Planning and building warrant applications for Blantyre go to South Lanarkshire Council, and we deal with them for you.
Blantyre at a glance
- Location
Blantyre, South Lanarkshire - From our office
About 21 miles from Kilmarnock - Planning authority
South Lanarkshire Council - Design and warrant
CWJ Architectural Design Services
What we handle
- Roofing, windows and bifold doors
- Electrics, plumbing and heating
- Plastering, kitchens and finishes
- Completion certificate
Types of extension
Single-storey rear extensions
Usually a new kitchen and family space opening onto the garden with bifold or sliding doors.
Two-storey extensions
Extra living space downstairs and another bedroom or bathroom above, designed and built as one project.
Side and wraparound extensions
Using the side of the house, or wrapping round the back and side, to get the very most from the plot.
Kitchen extensions
A new kitchen built into the extension, supplied and fitted by our own team as part of the job.
Extensions with a knock-through
Opening the existing house into the new space, with a beam sized by a structural engineer.
Garden room style extensions
A single bright room off the house, with large glazing opening straight onto the garden.
One company, start to finish
Drawings, planning, the building warrant, costing and the build itself, handled by one team for your project in Blantyre.
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Cutwood Joinery have recently completed our full bathroom refurbishment which involved an extensive strip out and re-fit, including walls, plumbing, electrics, flooring and decoration. We are very pleased with the outcome and it's a joy to use our new bathroom.Sophie E.Bathroom refurbishment · Google review
We are delighted with our new kitchen. The work took just over two weeks, and the whole team were efficient, and a pleasure to meet ... It was a pleasure to see Paul at work.Ken P.Kitchen supply and fit · Google review
Excellent project from start to finish. Cutwood's attention to detail is fantastic. ... Sticking to the task until is properly finished. Delighted with the work.Mike H.Bathroom and study · Google review
House Extensions in Blantyre: FAQs
Do you cover Blantyre?
Yes. Blantyre is about 21 miles from our Kilmarnock office as the crow flies. We carry out house extensions in Blantyre and the surrounding area.
Who deals with planning and building warrants in Blantyre?
Blantyre falls under South Lanarkshire Council. Our sister company, CWJ Architectural Design Services, prepares and submits the applications, and we deal with the council through to the completion certificate.
Do you do kitchens and bathrooms in Blantyre?
Kitchens and bathrooms are also covered here, as Blantyre is within 25 miles of our office.
Are you members of any trade bodies?
Yes. We are members of the Federation of Master Builders and TrustMark registered, and we hold SMAS Worksafe accreditation. We are also a Living Wage Employer.
Do I need planning permission for an extension?
In Scotland many extensions need planning permission, and almost all need a building warrant. Some smaller ones can go ahead under permitted development. We check which applies at the start, before anything is drawn.
House Extensions near Blantyre
Planning a house extension in Blantyre?
Tell us what you have in mind and where you are. We will come back to you to arrange a site visit.