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Rear Extension approval rate in Bexley

Bexley approved 83.0% of rear extension applications, based on 8,212 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

83.0%
rear extension approval rate
8,212
Rear Extension decisions
6,813
Approved
1,399
Refused
85.2%
Bexley overall

Rear Extension applications are refused more often than the Bexley average (85.2%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How rear extension compares in Bexley

Rear Extension (8,212 decided)
83.0%
Bexley all applications (21,547 decided)
85.2%

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Other project types in Bexley

Garage / Parking (5,086 decided)
86.4%
Side Extension (3,871 decided)
86.3%
Dormer (2,761 decided)
80.0%
Wraparound Extension (2,028 decided)
84.9%
Extension (General) (1,746 decided)
85.5%
New Build (1,518 decided)
82.9%
80.0%
Front Extension (1,126 decided)
86.6%
Hip-to-Gable Conversion (1,124 decided)
80.3%
Outbuilding (1,013 decided)
85.9%
Conservatory (550 decided)
90.5%
Loft Conversion (364 decided)
78.3%
Flat Conversion (325 decided)
83.7%
HMO (286 decided)
65.0%
Basement (151 decided)
87.4%
Annex (143 decided)
81.1%
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