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Side extension approval rate in Gloucester

Gloucester approved 82.5% of side extension applications, based on 537 decisions analysed.

Last updated: October 2026

82.5%
side extension approval rate
537
Side extension decisions
443
Approved
94
Refused
83.7%
Gloucester overall

Side extension applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Gloucester average (83.7%).

How side extension applications compare in Gloucester

Side extension (537 decided)
82.5%
Gloucester all applications (3,180 decided)
83.7%

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Other project types in Gloucester

Rear extension (1,057 decided)
86.9%
Garage and parking (685 decided)
81.8%
Other extension (659 decided)
85.1%
84.7%
New build (242 decided)
83.1%
Conservatory (215 decided)
87.9%
Loft conversion (182 decided)
73.1%
Dormer (174 decided)
71.3%
Outbuilding (154 decided)
81.8%
Wraparound extension (123 decided)
82.9%
Front extension (97 decided)
87.6%
HMO (96 decided)
79.2%
Annex (50 decided)
60.0%
Basement (21 decided)
81.0%
Flat conversion (16 decided)
93.8%
66.7%
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