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Outbuilding approval rate in City of London

City of London approved 97.0% of outbuilding applications, based on 66 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

97.0%
outbuilding approval rate
66
Outbuilding decisions
64
Approved
2
Refused
98.8%
City of London overall

Outbuilding applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the City of London average (98.8%).

How outbuilding compares in City of London

Outbuilding (66 decided)
97.0%
City of London all applications (10,663 decided)
98.8%

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Other project types in City of London

Basement (997 decided)
99.0%
98.4%
Extension (General) (437 decided)
99.1%
Garage / Parking (395 decided)
98.5%
New Build (207 decided)
98.1%
Loft Conversion (177 decided)
99.4%
Dormer (53 decided)
100.0%
Rear Extension (48 decided)
100.0%
Flat Conversion (20 decided)
100.0%
Annex (11 decided)
100.0%
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