Side Extension approval rate in Elmbridge

Elmbridge approved 82.8% of side extension applications, based on 15,938 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

82.8%

side extension approval rate

15,938

Side Extension decisions

13,201

Approved

2,737

Refused

78.4%

Elmbridge overall

Side Extension applications are approved more often than the Elmbridge average (78.4%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How side extension compares in Elmbridge

Side Extension (15,938 decided)

82.8%

Elmbridge all applications (73,618 decided)

78.4%

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