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Rear extension approval rate in Chichester

Chichester approved 94.9% of rear extension applications, based on 704 decisions analysed.

Last updated: October 2026

94.9%
rear extension approval rate
704
Rear extension decisions
668
Approved
36
Refused
88.8%
Chichester overall

Rear extension applications are approved more often than the Chichester average (88.8%).

How rear extension applications compare in Chichester

Rear extension (704 decided)
94.9%
Chichester all applications (2,846 decided)
88.8%

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Other project types in Chichester

Garage and parking (790 decided)
88.7%
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%
Loft conversion (87 decided)
89.7%
93.5%
94.4%
Basement (13 decided)
100.0%
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