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Dormer approval rate in Croydon

Croydon approved 79.6% of dormer applications, based on 5,165 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

79.6%
dormer approval rate
5,165
Dormer decisions
4,111
Approved
1,054
Refused
80.5%
Croydon overall

Dormer applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Croydon average (80.5%).

How dormer compares in Croydon

Dormer (5,165 decided)
79.6%
Croydon all applications (31,361 decided)
80.5%

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Other project types in Croydon

Rear Extension (10,906 decided)
81.4%
Garage / Parking (10,738 decided)
78.6%
Side Extension (5,362 decided)
80.2%
New Build (5,352 decided)
78.7%
Loft Conversion (2,770 decided)
76.6%
62.1%
Extension (General) (1,860 decided)
81.8%
Basement (1,789 decided)
80.0%
Outbuilding (1,588 decided)
75.4%
Hip-to-Gable Conversion (1,369 decided)
77.4%
Front Extension (1,102 decided)
80.4%
Wraparound Extension (1,067 decided)
78.4%
HMO (797 decided)
52.9%
Flat Conversion (697 decided)
52.9%
Conservatory (656 decided)
85.1%
Annex (216 decided)
72.7%
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