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Front Extension approval rate in Cambridge

Cambridge approved 93.6% of front extension applications, based on 312 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

93.6%
front extension approval rate
312
Front Extension decisions
292
Approved
20
Refused
92.9%
Cambridge overall

Front Extension applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Cambridge average (92.9%).

How front extension compares in Cambridge

Front Extension (312 decided)
93.6%
Cambridge all applications (8,253 decided)
92.9%

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Other project types in Cambridge

Rear Extension (1,430 decided)
94.9%
Garage / Parking (1,073 decided)
92.5%
Side Extension (815 decided)
94.4%
Outbuilding (509 decided)
95.5%
Dormer (387 decided)
95.3%
Extension (General) (358 decided)
91.9%
Loft Conversion (356 decided)
91.3%
77.0%
New Build (308 decided)
84.7%
Wraparound Extension (240 decided)
95.4%
Conservatory (215 decided)
97.7%
Annex (140 decided)
90.0%
Basement (72 decided)
97.2%
100.0%
HMO (44 decided)
72.7%
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