Rear Extension approval rate in Croydon
Croydon approved 81.4% of rear extension applications, based on 10,906 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
81.4%
rear extension approval rate
10,906
Rear Extension decisions
8,882
Approved
2,024
Refused
80.5%
Croydon overall
Rear Extension applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Croydon average (80.5%).
How rear extension compares in Croydon
Rear Extension
81.4%
Croydon all applications
80.5%
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78.6%
80.2%
78.7%
79.6%
76.6%
81.8%
80.0%
75.4%
77.4%
80.4%
78.4%
52.9%
52.9%
85.1%
72.7%