Extension (General) approval rate in Bury

Bury approved 92.4% of extension (general) applications, based on 1,479 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

92.4%

extension (general) approval rate

1,479

Extension (General) decisions

1,367

Approved

112

Refused

91.2%

Bury overall

Extension (General) applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Bury average (91.2%).

How extension (general) compares in Bury

Extension (General) (1,479 decided)

92.4%

Bury all applications (4,896 decided)

91.2%

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Other project types in Bury

Rear Extension (1,150 decided)

90.6%

Side Extension (498 decided)

95.6%

Garage / Parking (490 decided)

93.9%

Dormer (409 decided)

89.5%

Conservatory (222 decided)

95.9%

Loft Conversion (187 decided)

90.9%

Front Extension (130 decided)

96.2%

Change of Use (Residential) (112 decided)

88.4%

New Build (105 decided)

88.6%

Outbuilding (82 decided)

96.3%

Wraparound Extension (65 decided)

95.4%

Hip-to-Gable Conversion (43 decided)

97.7%

Basement (27 decided)

92.6%

Annex (15 decided)

86.7%

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