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Extension (General) approval rate in Bury

Bury approved 92.6% of extension (general) applications, based on 1,609 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

92.6%
extension (general) approval rate
1,609
Extension (General) decisions
1,490
Approved
119
Refused
90.6%
Bury overall

Extension (General) applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Bury average (90.6%).

How extension (general) compares in Bury

Extension (General) (1,609 decided)
92.6%
Bury all applications (6,067 decided)
90.6%

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Other project types in Bury

Rear Extension (1,448 decided)
91.2%
Side Extension (679 decided)
95.3%
Garage / Parking (641 decided)
93.6%
Dormer (526 decided)
89.5%
Loft Conversion (271 decided)
91.5%
Conservatory (248 decided)
96.4%
82.1%
Front Extension (194 decided)
96.9%
New Build (164 decided)
81.7%
Outbuilding (119 decided)
95.8%
95.2%
96.8%
Basement (40 decided)
85.0%
HMO (39 decided)
74.4%
Annex (20 decided)
90.0%
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