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Extension (General) approval rate in Broads Authority

Broads Authority approved 97.2% of extension (general) applications, based on 178 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

97.2%
extension (general) approval rate
178
Extension (General) decisions
173
Approved
5
Refused
93.5%
Broads Authority overall

Extension (General) applications are approved more often than the Broads Authority average (93.5%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How extension (general) compares in Broads Authority

Extension (General) (178 decided)
97.2%
Broads Authority all applications (1,363 decided)
93.5%

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Other project types in Broads Authority

Outbuilding (188 decided)
97.3%
Garage / Parking (177 decided)
92.1%
Rear Extension (85 decided)
96.5%
87.5%
Conservatory (40 decided)
95.0%
Side Extension (35 decided)
100.0%
Annex (34 decided)
85.3%
New Build (33 decided)
87.9%
Dormer (25 decided)
88.0%
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