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Side Extension approval rate in Calderdale

Calderdale approved 88.5% of side extension applications, based on 1,250 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

88.5%
side extension approval rate
1,250
Side Extension decisions
1,106
Approved
144
Refused
85.5%
Calderdale overall

Side Extension applications are approved more often than the Calderdale average (85.5%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How side extension compares in Calderdale

Side Extension (1,250 decided)
88.5%
Calderdale all applications (8,969 decided)
85.5%

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Other project types in Calderdale

Extension (General) (1,920 decided)
88.9%
Garage / Parking (1,622 decided)
83.1%
Rear Extension (1,385 decided)
88.8%
82.5%
Dormer (859 decided)
80.3%
Outbuilding (504 decided)
86.3%
Conservatory (396 decided)
93.2%
Wraparound Extension (189 decided)
87.8%
Annex (172 decided)
86.0%
Loft Conversion (166 decided)
86.1%
New Build (161 decided)
73.3%
Front Extension (148 decided)
84.5%
Basement (117 decided)
92.3%
HMO (46 decided)
76.1%
86.8%
Flat Conversion (33 decided)
87.9%
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