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Extension (General) approval rate in Bradford

Bradford approved 84.0% of extension (general) applications, based on 2,000 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

84.0%
extension (general) approval rate
2,000
Extension (General) decisions
1,680
Approved
320
Refused
79.0%
Bradford overall

Extension (General) applications are approved more often than the Bradford average (79.0%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How extension (general) compares in Bradford

Extension (General) (2,000 decided)
84.0%
Bradford all applications (27,622 decided)
79.0%

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Other project types in Bradford

Rear Extension (6,154 decided)
87.8%
Dormer (3,642 decided)
87.3%
Side Extension (3,272 decided)
84.9%
Garage / Parking (3,091 decided)
79.6%
75.3%
Hip-to-Gable Conversion (1,069 decided)
90.1%
Outbuilding (912 decided)
76.8%
Loft Conversion (889 decided)
89.5%
Wraparound Extension (877 decided)
85.4%
Conservatory (548 decided)
87.2%
Front Extension (419 decided)
77.6%
Basement (370 decided)
77.3%
Annex (274 decided)
75.9%
New Build (145 decided)
72.4%
HMO (142 decided)
74.6%
Flat Conversion (82 decided)
79.3%
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