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Loft conversion approval rate in Chichester

Chichester approved 89.7% of loft conversion applications, based on 87 decisions analysed.

Last updated: October 2026

89.7%
loft conversion approval rate
87
Loft conversion decisions
78
Approved
9
Refused
88.8%
Chichester overall

This rate rests on 87 decisions, a small sample, so treat it with caution.

How loft conversion applications compare in Chichester

Loft conversion (87 decided)
89.7%
Chichester all applications (2,846 decided)
88.8%

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Other project types in Chichester

Garage and parking (790 decided)
88.7%
Rear extension (704 decided)
94.9%
Side extension (386 decided)
95.1%
Outbuilding (349 decided)
89.7%
Other extension (323 decided)
91.0%
Dormer (277 decided)
89.2%
73.4%
New build (181 decided)
76.8%
Conservatory (177 decided)
97.7%
Front extension (105 decided)
96.2%
Annex (96 decided)
81.2%
93.5%
94.4%
Basement (13 decided)
100.0%
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