Rear Extension approval rate in Bexley
Bexley approved 82.6% of rear extension applications, based on 7,902 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
82.6%
rear extension approval rate
7,902
Rear Extension decisions
6,527
Approved
1,375
Refused
84.9%
Bexley overall
Rear Extension applications are refused more often than the Bexley average (84.9%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How rear extension compares in Bexley
Rear Extension
82.6%
Bexley all applications
84.9%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Bexley
86.2%
85.9%
79.7%
84.6%
85.3%
82.8%
80.4%
86.1%
85.8%
91.0%
77.3%
84.2%
65.8%
86.7%
82.2%