Extension (General) approval rate in Forest of Dean
Forest of Dean approved 93.4% of extension (general) applications, based on 632 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
93.4%
extension (general) approval rate
632
Extension (General) decisions
590
Approved
42
Refused
90.6%
Forest of Dean overall
Extension (General) applications are approved more often than the Forest of Dean average (90.6%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How extension (general) compares in Forest of Dean
Extension (General)
93.4%
Forest of Dean all applications
90.6%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Forest of Dean
89.0%
95.8%
82.9%
97.3%
92.2%
89.5%
96.1%
93.6%
98.6%
98.0%
100.0%
83.3%
90.0%