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Extension (General) approval rate in Dudley

Dudley approved 87.1% of extension (general) applications, based on 311 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

87.1%
extension (general) approval rate
311
Extension (General) decisions
271
Approved
40
Refused
89.4%
Dudley overall

Extension (General) applications are refused more often than the Dudley average (89.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How extension (general) compares in Dudley

Extension (General) (311 decided)
87.1%
Dudley all applications (13,083 decided)
89.4%

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Other project types in Dudley

Rear Extension (4,051 decided)
94.3%
Side Extension (2,958 decided)
92.8%
Garage / Parking (1,131 decided)
90.8%
Front Extension (804 decided)
91.2%
82.2%
New Build (586 decided)
75.9%
Wraparound Extension (346 decided)
93.1%
Dormer (270 decided)
85.2%
Conservatory (254 decided)
96.1%
Loft Conversion (226 decided)
85.0%
Outbuilding (166 decided)
93.4%
Annex (44 decided)
63.6%
HMO (43 decided)
51.2%
100.0%
Basement (29 decided)
82.8%
Flat Conversion (18 decided)
72.2%
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