Side Extension approval rate in Chesterfield
Chesterfield approved 92.9% of side extension applications, based on 547 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
92.9%
side extension approval rate
547
Side Extension decisions
508
Approved
39
Refused
90.2%
Chesterfield overall
Side Extension applications are approved more often than the Chesterfield average (90.2%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How side extension compares in Chesterfield
Side Extension
92.9%
Chesterfield all applications
90.2%
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Other project types in Chesterfield
93.0%
88.4%
92.2%
82.2%
96.8%
84.0%
90.6%
91.3%
96.5%
91.2%
90.5%
93.1%
80.0%
81.8%