Extension (General) approval rate in Guildford

Guildford approved 78.7% of extension (general) applications, based on 776 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

78.7%

extension (general) approval rate

776

Extension (General) decisions

611

Approved

165

Refused

82.1%

Guildford overall

Extension (General) applications are refused more often than the Guildford average (82.1%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How extension (general) compares in Guildford

Extension (General) (776 decided)

78.7%

Guildford all applications (18,185 decided)

82.1%

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