Front Extension approval rate in City of Edinburgh
City of Edinburgh approved 91.8% of front extension applications, based on 159 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
91.8%
front extension approval rate
159
Front Extension decisions
146
Approved
13
Refused
89.8%
City of Edinburgh overall
Front Extension applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the City of Edinburgh average (89.8%).
How front extension compares in City of Edinburgh
Front Extension
91.8%
City of Edinburgh all applications
89.8%
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Other project types in City of Edinburgh
94.3%
90.9%
92.3%
95.8%
93.2%
95.6%
93.2%
95.2%
83.1%
92.8%
96.3%
82.0%
88.7%
89.0%