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Flat Conversion approval rate in Brentwood

Brentwood approved 67.4% of flat conversion applications, based on 43 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

67.4%
flat conversion approval rate
43
Flat Conversion decisions
29
Approved
14
Refused
84.0%
Brentwood overall

Flat Conversion applications are refused more often than the Brentwood average (84.0%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How flat conversion compares in Brentwood

Flat Conversion (43 decided)
67.4%
Brentwood all applications (12,129 decided)
84.0%

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Other project types in Brentwood

Rear Extension (3,885 decided)
84.2%
Garage / Parking (3,270 decided)
83.5%
Side Extension (2,220 decided)
82.4%
Dormer (1,447 decided)
74.2%
Front Extension (974 decided)
83.4%
Outbuilding (757 decided)
81.1%
Conservatory (756 decided)
86.4%
Loft Conversion (549 decided)
71.8%
Extension (General) (441 decided)
84.1%
Wraparound Extension (412 decided)
79.9%
77.2%
New Build (332 decided)
77.1%
79.1%
Annex (200 decided)
82.0%
Basement (168 decided)
81.0%
HMO (17 decided)
58.8%
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