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Side Extension approval rate in Brent

Brent approved 74.3% of side extension applications, based on 5,155 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

74.3%
side extension approval rate
5,155
Side Extension decisions
3,830
Approved
1,325
Refused
76.0%
Brent overall

Side Extension applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Brent average (76.0%).

How side extension compares in Brent

Side Extension (5,155 decided)
74.3%
Brent all applications (32,963 decided)
76.0%

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Other project types in Brent

Rear Extension (12,230 decided)
72.6%
Garage / Parking (7,268 decided)
79.2%
Dormer (7,005 decided)
75.5%
Loft Conversion (4,278 decided)
73.3%
Flat Conversion (3,742 decided)
71.9%
Hip-to-Gable Conversion (2,389 decided)
75.4%
Outbuilding (2,378 decided)
66.5%
67.9%
New Build (1,935 decided)
78.8%
Basement (1,503 decided)
83.6%
Wraparound Extension (1,398 decided)
76.9%
Extension (General) (1,286 decided)
78.2%
Front Extension (760 decided)
64.3%
HMO (740 decided)
44.5%
Conservatory (636 decided)
76.4%
Annex (37 decided)
48.6%
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