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Dormer approval rate in Carlisle

Carlisle approved 94.9% of dormer applications, based on 39 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

94.9%
dormer approval rate
39
Dormer decisions
37
Approved
2
Refused
97.5%
Carlisle overall

Dormer applications are refused more often than the Carlisle average (97.5%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How dormer compares in Carlisle

Dormer (39 decided)
94.9%
Carlisle all applications (5,105 decided)
97.5%

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Other project types in Carlisle

Rear Extension (644 decided)
99.2%
Garage / Parking (414 decided)
98.3%
Extension (General) (362 decided)
97.0%
Side Extension (308 decided)
99.4%
New Build (304 decided)
98.7%
Outbuilding (236 decided)
95.8%
98.1%
Conservatory (182 decided)
99.5%
Front Extension (43 decided)
100.0%
100.0%
Annex (33 decided)
100.0%
Loft Conversion (13 decided)
100.0%
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