Not all planning applications are created equal. The gap between the highest and lowest approval project type in Broadland is 16.3% — that's the difference between near-certainty and a coin flip. What you build matters as much as where you build it.
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| # | Type | Decisions | Approved | Refused | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loft Conversion | 113 | 113 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 2 | Wraparound Extension | 67 | 67 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 3 | Conservatory | 102 | 101 | 1 | 99.0% |
| 4 | Rear Extension | 650 | 642 | 8 | 98.8% |
| 5 | Extension (General) | 250 | 247 | 3 | 98.8% |
| 6 | Front Extension | 126 | 124 | 2 | 98.4% |
| 7 | Side Extension | 298 | 293 | 5 | 98.3% |
| 8 | Outbuilding | 180 | 174 | 6 | 96.7% |
| 9 | Dormer | 118 | 114 | 4 | 96.6% |
| 10 | Annex | 68 | 65 | 3 | 95.6% |
| 11 | Garage / Parking | 433 | 403 | 30 | 93.1% |
| 12 | Change of Use (Residential) | 87 | 76 | 11 | 87.4% |
| 13 | New Build | 92 | 77 | 15 | 83.7% |
A loft conversion application has a 100.0% approval rate. New Build? Just 83.7%.
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196 planning applications in Broadland have been refused since 2020. Many of those homeowners had already paid for drawings and application fees. A £79 report shows you what gets approved — and what gets refused — near your property.
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