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Extension (General) approval rate in Havering

Havering approved 74.7% of extension (general) applications, based on 728 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

74.7%
extension (general) approval rate
728
Extension (General) decisions
544
Approved
184
Refused
78.5%
Havering overall

Extension (General) applications are refused more often than the Havering average (78.5%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How extension (general) compares in Havering

Extension (General) (728 decided)
74.7%
Havering all applications (19,145 decided)
78.5%

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Other project types in Havering

Rear Extension (8,687 decided)
82.1%
Garage / Parking (4,363 decided)
76.7%
Dormer (4,075 decided)
78.0%
Side Extension (3,301 decided)
77.0%
Loft Conversion (2,419 decided)
77.6%
Hip-to-Gable Conversion (1,726 decided)
81.8%
Outbuilding (1,622 decided)
77.1%
59.8%
Front Extension (1,090 decided)
75.9%
New Build (967 decided)
75.7%
Conservatory (625 decided)
83.7%
Wraparound Extension (522 decided)
78.5%
Flat Conversion (322 decided)
59.0%
Annex (311 decided)
70.1%
HMO (191 decided)
22.5%
Basement (90 decided)
65.6%
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