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Side Extension approval rate in Broadland

Broadland approved 97.6% of side extension applications, based on 542 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

97.6%
side extension approval rate
542
Side Extension decisions
529
Approved
13
Refused
93.7%
Broadland overall

Side Extension applications are approved more often than the Broadland average (93.7%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How side extension compares in Broadland

Side Extension (542 decided)
97.6%
Broadland all applications (7,441 decided)
93.7%

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Other project types in Broadland

Rear Extension (1,101 decided)
98.0%
Garage / Parking (1,006 decided)
91.5%
Extension (General) (529 decided)
97.7%
Outbuilding (429 decided)
95.3%
85.3%
New Build (242 decided)
78.1%
Front Extension (207 decided)
97.6%
Dormer (203 decided)
96.6%
Loft Conversion (183 decided)
97.3%
Conservatory (180 decided)
99.4%
Annex (162 decided)
95.1%
Wraparound Extension (107 decided)
99.1%
Flat Conversion (15 decided)
60.0%
100.0%
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