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Side Extension approval rate in Fenland

Fenland approved 94.6% of side extension applications, based on 296 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

94.6%
side extension approval rate
296
Side Extension decisions
280
Approved
16
Refused
89.0%
Fenland overall

Side Extension applications are approved more often than the Fenland average (89.0%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How side extension compares in Fenland

Side Extension (296 decided)
94.6%
Fenland all applications (5,165 decided)
89.0%

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Other project types in Fenland

Garage / Parking (981 decided)
88.9%
Rear Extension (599 decided)
94.2%
85.9%
Outbuilding (402 decided)
89.1%
Extension (General) (307 decided)
93.2%
New Build (176 decided)
92.6%
Conservatory (167 decided)
94.0%
Annex (146 decided)
87.7%
Front Extension (64 decided)
93.8%
Dormer (56 decided)
87.5%
94.9%
Loft Conversion (28 decided)
89.3%
Basement (15 decided)
80.0%
HMO (14 decided)
57.1%
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