Extension (General) approval rate in East Cambridgeshire
East Cambridgeshire approved 90.8% of extension (general) applications, based on 895 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
90.8%
extension (general) approval rate
895
Extension (General) decisions
813
Approved
82
Refused
87.5%
East Cambridgeshire overall
Extension (General) applications are approved more often than the East Cambridgeshire average (87.5%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How extension (general) compares in East Cambridgeshire
Extension (General)
90.8%
East Cambridgeshire all applications
87.5%
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Other project types in East Cambridgeshire
87.2%
94.3%
89.2%
92.2%
78.1%
98.2%
92.2%
87.9%
85.3%
90.2%
92.0%
88.2%