Loft conversion approval rate in Cheltenham

Name: Loft conversion planning approval rate in Cheltenham
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Published: 2026-10-20T20:24:31+00:00
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Cheltenham approved 92.8% of loft conversion applications, based on 418 decisions analysed.

Last updated: October 2026

92.8%

loft conversion approval rate

418

Loft conversion decisions

388

Approved

Refused

95.4%

Cheltenham overall

Loft conversion applications are refused more often than the Cheltenham average (95.4%).

How loft conversion applications compare in Cheltenham

Loft conversion (418 decided)

92.8%

Cheltenham all applications (8,445 decided)

95.4%

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