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Rear Extension approval rate in Blackpool

Blackpool approved 89.2% of rear extension applications, based on 139 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

89.2%
rear extension approval rate
139
Rear Extension decisions
124
Approved
15
Refused
84.1%
Blackpool overall

Rear Extension applications are approved more often than the Blackpool average (84.1%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How rear extension compares in Blackpool

Rear Extension (139 decided)
89.2%
Blackpool all applications (675 decided)
84.1%

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Other project types in Blackpool

Garage / Parking (94 decided)
78.7%
Side Extension (66 decided)
75.8%
Dormer (37 decided)
64.9%
New Build (34 decided)
73.5%
Outbuilding (22 decided)
95.5%
Extension (General) (21 decided)
85.7%
100.0%
Flat Conversion (13 decided)
84.6%
Conservatory (12 decided)
100.0%
36.4%
Loft Conversion (10 decided)
60.0%
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