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Loft conversion approval rate in Bury

Bury approved 90.8% of loft conversion applications, based on 282 decisions analysed.

Last updated: October 2026

90.8%
loft conversion approval rate
282
Loft conversion decisions
256
Approved
26
Refused
90.4%
Bury overall

Loft conversion applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Bury average (90.4%).

How loft conversion applications compare in Bury

Loft conversion (282 decided)
90.8%
Bury all applications (4,359 decided)
90.4%

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Other project types in Bury

Other extension (1,615 decided)
92.6%
Rear extension (1,498 decided)
91.3%
Side extension (721 decided)
95.0%
Garage and parking (669 decided)
93.3%
Dormer (545 decided)
89.5%
Conservatory (253 decided)
96.4%
82.3%
Front extension (206 decided)
95.1%
New build (170 decided)
82.4%
Outbuilding (126 decided)
96.0%
94.3%
93.9%
HMO (44 decided)
77.3%
Basement (43 decided)
86.0%
Annex (22 decided)
90.9%
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