Side Extension approval rate in Bury
Bury approved 95.3% of side extension applications, based on 679 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
95.3%
side extension approval rate
679
Side Extension decisions
647
Approved
32
Refused
90.6%
Bury overall
Side Extension applications are approved more often than the Bury average (90.6%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How side extension compares in Bury
Side Extension
95.3%
Bury all applications
90.6%
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Other project types in Bury
92.6%
91.2%
93.6%
89.5%
91.5%
96.4%
96.9%
81.7%
95.8%
95.2%
96.8%
85.0%
74.4%
90.0%