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Loft Conversion approval rate in Cardiff

Cardiff approved – of loft conversion applications, based on 284 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

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loft conversion approval rate
284
Loft Conversion decisions
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Approved
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Refused
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Cardiff overall

Loft Conversion applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Cardiff average (–).

How loft conversion compares in Cardiff

Loft Conversion (284 decided)
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Cardiff all applications (2,048 decided)
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Other project types in Cardiff

Rear Extension (527 decided)
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Garage / Parking (368 decided)
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Extension (General) (338 decided)
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Dormer (309 decided)
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Side Extension (233 decided)
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Conservatory (197 decided)
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Outbuilding (110 decided)
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HMO (65 decided)
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Front Extension (41 decided)
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Annex (38 decided)
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Flat Conversion (34 decided)
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New Build (27 decided)
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