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Extension (General) approval rate in Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire approved 83.2% of extension (general) applications, based on 959 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

83.2%
extension (general) approval rate
959
Extension (General) decisions
798
Approved
161
Refused
85.4%
Buckinghamshire overall

Extension (General) applications are refused more often than the Buckinghamshire average (85.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How extension (general) compares in Buckinghamshire

Extension (General) (959 decided)
83.2%
Buckinghamshire all applications (25,814 decided)
85.4%

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Other project types in Buckinghamshire

Rear Extension (8,150 decided)
87.7%
Garage / Parking (6,040 decided)
83.8%
Side Extension (4,582 decided)
88.3%
Dormer (2,775 decided)
84.5%
Front Extension (2,362 decided)
89.1%
Outbuilding (1,932 decided)
82.0%
Loft Conversion (1,742 decided)
84.2%
New Build (1,361 decided)
76.9%
76.1%
Conservatory (997 decided)
90.1%
Wraparound Extension (788 decided)
89.2%
84.8%
Basement (264 decided)
88.3%
Annex (255 decided)
82.7%
Flat Conversion (146 decided)
79.5%
HMO (89 decided)
69.7%
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