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Dormer approval rate in Birmingham

Birmingham approved of dormer applications, based on 2,363 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

%
dormer approval rate
2,363
Dormer decisions
Approved
Refused
Birmingham overall

Dormer applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Birmingham average (–).

How dormer compares in Birmingham

Dormer (2,363 decided)
Birmingham all applications (29,760 decided)

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