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Side Extension approval rate in Gwynedd

Gwynedd approved 92.7% of side extension applications, based on 441 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

92.7%
side extension approval rate
441
Side Extension decisions
409
Approved
32
Refused
87.8%
Gwynedd overall

Side Extension applications are approved more often than the Gwynedd average (87.8%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How side extension compares in Gwynedd

Side Extension (441 decided)
92.7%
Gwynedd all applications (9,662 decided)
87.8%

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Other project types in Gwynedd

Extension (General) (1,842 decided)
91.5%
Garage / Parking (1,001 decided)
85.9%
Outbuilding (715 decided)
86.6%
84.6%
Rear Extension (650 decided)
93.7%
New Build (527 decided)
79.3%
Dormer (289 decided)
84.4%
Conservatory (197 decided)
95.9%
Annex (167 decided)
79.0%
Loft Conversion (117 decided)
91.5%
Front Extension (95 decided)
88.4%
88.9%
HMO (37 decided)
64.9%
Flat Conversion (33 decided)
69.7%
Basement (27 decided)
92.6%
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