Garage Conversion in Etchingham

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If you have an unused garage area, why not look at a conversion within Etchingham to make the most from your house. Compare up to 4 totally free prices with this service and get the best price for a conversion.

One of the main advantages with a garage conversion is that the space can be changed quickly for the additional room you need, whether it's for a growing family or just to add to the value of your home.

A garage conversion suggests you won't have to relocate for extra space, which often can save thousands of pounds on solicitor fees, estate agent payments and stamp duty. And the extra room could be transformed into anything you need, no matter if it's an expansion to the living area or kitchen, or simply a separate room completely.

With the structure already in position it's evident that a garage conversion will probably be cheaper than creating an extension also, and won't consume valuable space in your garden. With the outside unlikely to change too, it's a great way to get around regulations for conservation areas and listed buildings.

If you are thinking about converting your garage, review prices from companies within Etchingham making use of our quick service to receive the best offer available.

Average Garage conversion cost in Etchingham

The regular cost of Garage conversion are £6000. Costs can change based on the materials and the tradesman hired. The material costs are mainly about £1500

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Prices based on actual Garage conversion costs for Etchingham, as reported by local LeadsDoWork members.

Garage conversion installation cost in Etchingham 2025

Labour cost £4,200
Material cost £1,500
Waste removal £300
Time frame: 6-12 weeks

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We noted 89 requests for house quotes within Etchingham. Of these quote requests the amount of garage conversion quotes within Etchingham was 1. Quotatis would have been able to match these customers with up to four suitable installers who were available for work within Etchingham at that time. Request a free property survey from reliable companies in Etchingham.

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Etchingham

Etchingham (population 806) is a town as well as civil church in the Rother area of East Sussex in southerly England. The town is located approximately 15 miles (24 kilometres) southeast of Royal Tunbridge Wells in Kent and 13 miles (21 kilometres) northwest of Hastings, on the A265, half a mile west of its joint with the A21. Etchingham railway station is on the Hastings Line to London Charing Cross and also Cannon Street. Etchingham was a manor a long period of time before the Norman conquest of 1066; hereafter time the mansion was taken over by the Normans. In 1166 it was entrusted to the de Achyngham (Etchingham) family members, who were popular landowners of the time. The Etchingham family members papers document that William was so delighted with his right-hand man that he offered him the land now known as Etchingham. The moated manor house, long since knocked down, stood at the point now occupied by the London to Hastings train line. Several of the stone from the manor was most likely used in the building of the terminal structures. There is one tale that a fantastic bell lay at the end of the moat bordering the church and mansion, and that it would certainly never be seen up until 6 yoke of white oxen were given drag it up. Centuries have actually passed by, the moat is long gone and no bell has emerged. The 14th-century church was originally constructed within the grounds of the estate; proof of the moat can still be seen.

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07 Dec

Conversion | Garage

Etchingham - TN19

Enquiry from: Jon C

Start Date: 3+ months

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07 Jun

Conversion | Garage

Eastbourne - BN23

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Garage to be converted into a living space (bedroom);with a separate laundry room

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25 Jan

Conversion | Garage

Tunbridge Wells - TN2

Enquiry from: Dalia d

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garage conversion. garage intended to be used as an office. measurements of the garage 5.74m x 2.47m. garage already partly insulated. currently one garage door, one door and small window. we would li...

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01 Dec

Conversion | Garage

Tunbridge Wells - TN3

Enquiry from: Nigel W

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i like to convert 2/3 of my single 1970 garage into an office space. replace the window and external door with pvc, and add a wall and door in the remaining third. i will need walls insulated, plaster...

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12 Aug

Conversion | Garage

Tunbridge Wells - TN2

Enquiry from: Dawne L

Start Date: Immediate

to confirm a detached garage into a more useable space are you the property owner: owner of the property do you have a: single garage what will the space be used for: living space do you require plumb...

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15 Dec

Conversion | Garage

Mayfield - TN20

Enquiry from: Peter L

Start Date: Immediate

double concrete garage and small attached room with asbestos roof.Removal and replacement of roof extend small room out or into part of existing garage to create a yoga studio with wc/sink and cloakro...

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16 Sep

Conversion | Garage

Hailsham - BN27

Enquiry from: John P

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Lay concrete base an build brick/block garage c/w up/over door with flats or pitch roof.

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05 May

Conversion | Garage

Tunbridge Wells - TN4

Enquiry from: Sarah S

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Quote required to convert 1 integral garage in to a kitchen/diner, put on pitched roof, convert 1 integral garage in to a bedroom, and utility room to a shower room. Planning permission not required ...

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13 Mar

Conversion | Garage

Tunbridge Wells - TN2

Enquiry from: Dawne L

Start Date: Immediate

Detached single garage conversion into a self contained room Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have a: Single Garage What will the space be used for: Living Space Do you require...

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27 Feb

Conversion | Garage

Hailsham - BN27

Enquiry from: Jayne K

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Detached Other Forms: 47 Agreed to recieve quotes for selected products: Yes Please call to appoint Are you the property owner: Owner...

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11 Jan

Conversion | Garage

Tonbridge - TN9

Enquiry from: Paul P

Start Date: Less than one month

We would like to connect our kitchen to our unattached garage (unattached barring a covered area over the kitchen door to the garage) to create a more pleasant utility room. Are you the property own...

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05 May

Conversion | Garage

Eastbourne - BN23

Enquiry from: Karen K

Start Date: Immediate

Convert the garage into a kitchen and knock through into the house and make good Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have a: Single Garage What will the space be used for: Living ...

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23 Feb

Conversion | Garage

Crowborough - TN6

Enquiry from: George D

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

OLD DETACHED GARAGE TO BE REPLCAED WITH NEW ATTACHED GARAGE WITH POSSIBLE LIVING SPACE ABOVE Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have a: Double Garage What will the space be use...

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09 Jan

Conversion | Garage

Pevensey - BN24

Enquiry from: Rev P

Start Date: Immediate

Mainly for storage to include fridge freezer, tumble dryer and make watertight as at present partial water penetration at ground level and occasionally condensation dripping from concrete roof. No dam...

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22 Nov

Conversion | Garage

Tunbridge Wells - TN2

Enquiry from: D

Start Date: Immediate

Garage conversion|Looking to get a quote on converting the garage into a further bedroom with en-suite

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18 Aug

Conversion | Garage

Tunbridge Wells - TN3

Enquiry from: Nicci M

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Garage conversion|We have a single garage that is attached but not integral to the house that we would like to be converted into a living space/games room/utility room. Are you the property owner: O...

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12 Aug

Conversion | Garage

Tonbridge - TN9

Enquiry from: Peter H

Start Date: Immediate

I would like to convert my internal garage to a bedroom with a shower (only shower) in one corner. An opening would need to be knocked through for a door into the main house. Garage is about 8'4" by ...

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11 Aug

Conversion | Garage

Eastbourne - BN23

Enquiry from: Chris E

Start Date: Immediate

Garage conversion |Convert a to a bedroom Garage height 2.45 mtrs Length 4.81 mtrs Width. 2.32 mtrs

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27 Jul

Conversion | Garage

Tonbridge - TN9

Enquiry from: Peter H

Start Date: Immediate

I would like to do a conversion of an integral garage to a bedroom. It will require installation of a radiator, normal electrics and the knock through of a door into the rest of the house. Are you th...

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02 Jun

Conversion | Garage

Eastbourne - BN23

Enquiry from: Karen P

Start Date: 3+ months

Garage conversation|Just need a quote to turn my garage into a bedroom with a shower Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Do you have a: Single Garage What will the space be used for: Liv...

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FAQs

how much is a single garage conversion?

Converting your garage into a habitable room can be an option that’s too good to pass up especially when you’re in dire need of more living space in your home. If you’re in a similar situation and considering the cost of a single garage conversion in your home, then you’ve come to the right place! The fact is, the cost of a single garage conversion is dependent on a number of influencing factors which includes your specific plans as well as your location. Generally, the price of garage remodel is expected to cost about half of what you’ll incur when building a home extension or addition from scratch. However, before commencing a project of this magnitude you should put into consideration some things.

A single garage conversion is a huge job which typically involves wall insulation, floor raising, heating addition, cool and ventilation as well as updating doors and windows. Before you get started you should consider if converting your single garage into a room is a good option, whether a permit is required to convert a garage, the type of room a garage can become, does it add value to your home and how much its going to cost.

Just like any other home improvement project, garage conversion cost varies depending on several factors like your garage space specifications. Other factors include the general condition of your garage - the condition of your foundation, walls, floors or roofs, the ceiling and more, planning applications, your location, the services of a structural engineer, internal or external garages etc. According to Santander, the average cost of converting a single garage costs approximately £6,300. However, considering the aforementioned influencing factors we’d expect the cost of a single garage conversion to cost within the range of £5,500 to £10,500.

do i need planning permission for a garage conversion?

Are you thinking about converting your garage into a new space? Be it a new bedroom, gym, library or playroom, one thing you’ll have to consider before getting started is whether or not you’re going to require a planning permission. Unlike extensions that needs additional space, garage conversion is all about changing the existing structure of a space that’s already available to you - your garage. As a result, these projects are mostly covered by a planning policy that’s a bit different.

For a garage conversion, it’s very unlikely that you’ll need a planning permission. As a matter of fact, only 10 percent of garage conversions has been estimated to need a full planning permission, with the others coming under the permitted development rights. The permitted development rights, however, only provides coverage for home improvements that’s internal which implies that so far you’re not trying to enlarge your garage, you’ll not require a planning permission. But if otherwise, you’ll have to submit an application before commencing your project.

If you’re looking to comply with the permitted development rights, then your project must comply with some specific guidelines. These rules include the following:

• The work should be internal. No plans to enlarge or extend the existing garage.

• You should make sure that the materials used in carrying out the garage conversion is the same with the materials used in building the existing house.

• The building should not be extended.

You may, however, require a planning permission if you’re going to change a detached garage into a living space which could be a bedroom, small annexe or a living room.

Some houses excluded from the permitted development rights include flats, listed buildings, some new developments and most homes in a conservation area.

do you need an architect for a garage conversion?
Have you decided to convert that under-utilized space ( garage) in your home to a more habitable space where you can do anything asides general storage or parking a car? If yes, then you’d probably want to know where to start or if you’d require an architect to get started. Well, you’re not alone! This is one of the most frequently asked questions when it comes to garage conversions and reasonably so. Talking about where to get started, when it comes to home improvement projects the first step to take is determining whether or not you’d require a planning permission or if your proposed garage conversion is covered under permitted development rights. Once you’ve been able to conclude on that, the next step is deciding whether you’re going to complete the project yourself, hire the services of tradesmen or employing a builder. And this ultimately brings us to the question of whether you’ll need an architect for a garage conversion. To get started, it’s highly recommended that you employ the services of a professional architect or an architectural technologist to assist in designing your garage conversion. However, most garage conversion projects are straightforward with no complex changes to be made so far you wish to avoid applying for a planning permission and staying within the set guidelines of the permitted development rights. In such events, if you’re properly trained and well experienced in the field, then it may be cost effective to design your garage conversion by yourself. It should, however, be noted that it all depends on your personal preferences and budget. If you’re on tight budget and don’t mind a straightforward design, you can save cost by not hiring an architect.
what is a garage conversion?

What is your garage being used for? If your answer is anything besides your vehicle, you’re in the majority in the UK. In the country, according to a research by Admiralty Loans, several home and property owners now use their garage as dumping ground for all sorts of stuffs asides a car. Ultimately, this gives rise to garage conversions as the more or less underutilized space can be converted into a living space which can be more beneficial while also adding more value to the property.

A garage conversion is a fast and relatively affordable route to adding more floor space within your home. It’s basically the act of changing your garage into something other than a storage or a place in which you can park your car. This can be anything from a bedroom to a playroom and anything in between. It’s a great way to provide extra space to allow your family to spread out and have more privacy while still within the walls of your home.

A garage conversion project is a huge one which mostly does not require a planning application so far the conversion is internal. However if you’re planning to increase the garage’s size or change the exterior of your home, or convert your garage into a separate room, then you may require a planning permission before getting started. It’s always wise to consult your local authority before carrying out any work to be on the safer side.

A project of garage conversion’s magnitude is better left to a reliable professional who have the experience when it comes to dealing with building regulations and more. This way, you’d also get to save yourself some headaches and some extra cash which may result from possible costly errors.

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