Extension (General) approval rate in Brentwood

Name: Extension (General) planning approval rate in Brentwood
Creator: PlanningLens
Published: 2026-09-30T18:28:47+00:00
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Brentwood approved 84.0% of extension (general) applications, based on 449 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

84.0%

extension (general) approval rate

449

Extension (General) decisions

377

Approved

Refused

79.4%

Brentwood overall

Extension (General) applications are approved more often than the Brentwood average (79.4%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How extension (general) compares in Brentwood

Extension (General) (449 decided)

84.0%

Brentwood all applications (7,771 decided)

79.4%

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