Porch extensions in Edith Weston
Brick, stone, glazed and oak porches in Edith Weston, matched to the house.
An enclosed brick or stone porch in Edith Weston typically costs £8,500–£14,000, and an oak-framed open porch starts from about £4,500. A porch under 3m² footprint, no more than 3m high and at least 2m from a boundary facing a road is usually permitted development.
- Typical cost
- £8,500–£14,000 enclosed
- Planning
- Usually permitted development
- Time on site
- One to two weeks
- Guarantee
- 5 years, in writing
Our 2026 guide prices, all in. Your fixed price comes in writing after the site visit. Council fees checked October 2026.
What porch extensions in Edith Weston usually involve
We build brick, stone, glazed and oak-framed porches that match the house, on proper foundations, with the permitted development check done first.
Edith Weston sits on the south shore of Rutland Water, a stone village with a green and a number of substantial houses, next to St George's Barracks. Terraces, outdoor rooms and lighting designed around the views are the typical projects here.
We cover Edith Weston (LE15) and the villages around it, including North Luffenham, South Luffenham, Lyndon, Manton and Normanton.
Ground, drainage and conservation in Edith Weston
Edith Weston is on the limestone plateau above the reservoir, and most plots drain reasonably well, though clay pockets turn up. We test the ground before designing the base.
Edith Weston has a conservation area and no Article 4 direction, so normal permitted development rules apply outside listed buildings, with natural materials the right choice in the conservation area.
Rutland Water itself carries negligible flood risk according to Rutland's flood strategy, and Edith Weston is not one of the places it names for river flooding. You can check any address on the Environment Agency flood map.
Sources: Rutland conservation areas · Rutland flood risk strategy.
Permissions and fees in Edith Weston
- Planning routeA porch under 3m² footprint, no more than 3m high and at least 2m from a boundary facing a road is usually permitted development. Planning Portal guidance
- Pre-application adviceIf anything is unclear, Rutland County Council gives householder pre-application advice for £210. Pre-application advice
- Building regulationsLeicestershire Building Control Partnership (LBCP): a porch under 30m² at ground level that keeps the front door is usually exempt. Building control fees
- BuildOne fixed written price, then the build, inspections and the completion certificate.
Council fees and rules checked October 2026. Planning fees are the national fees from 1 April 2026.
What you get
- Permitted development check before anything is drawn
- Stone or brick matched to the house
- Proper foundations and a damp proof course
- Glazed, enclosed or open oak-framed designs
The specification
- Permitted development or planning confirmed
- Concrete foundations
- Brick, stone or oak frame to match
- Roof to match the house
- Door and glazing
- Five year workmanship guarantee in writing
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