Flat Roof Rear Extension

All flat roofs make it easy to install roof lights which increases the light internally however have a reduced ceiling height when compared with a pitched roof.

Flat roof rear extension. Both extensions feature flat green sedum roofs that offer a striking contrast to the pitched roof of the original property. This ground floor flat was transformed by this pitched roof rear extension. Be built in materials to match the original structure. See more ideas about flat roof extension roof extension flat roof.

Originally a one bedroom flat by adding this extension and reconfiguring the property we created an open plan kitchen and living area and then changed the old kitchen into a second bedroom. Two storey side or rear extensions are more cost effective than single storey extensions coming in at around 1 320 to 1 620 per m for a standard build so with this budget you could extend by at least 35m sufficient space to add a large kitchen and or living room extension on the. Pros of a flat roof extension. Perfectly matched to the main house this flat roof extension almost goes unnoticed.

By choosing a catslide design. A value adding double storey side or rear extension. Dec 28 2013 explore chittock1 s board rear flat roof extension on pinterest. Mustn t extend beyond the rear wall by more than 3m.

The flat roof extension is more on trend than it once was and is free of the dreaded leaks that haunted this type of structure in the past. Many homeowners when building single storey extensions tend to opt for a flat roof because they are cheaper and quicker to create. Fulham london rear extension loft conversion and entire house renovation including inserting swimming pool. First and foremost a flat roof extension will usually be cheaper to create than a pitched roof extension.

Take inspiration from the ideas above to create an aesthetically pleasing extension for your unique home. Without fancy glazing it ll also be a steal. Mark hazeldine homeowner helen was keen that the extension to her 16th century cottage should mirror the older sections of the house. If you are adding a double storey extension it can t be taller than the highest part of your existing roof.

Must be at least 7m from the boundary. Catslide roof on sympathetic extension image credit.