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Rear Extension approval rate in Lambeth

Lambeth approved 82.2% of rear extension applications, based on 6,230 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

82.2%
rear extension approval rate
6,230
Rear Extension decisions
5,119
Approved
1,111
Refused
82.9%
Lambeth overall

Rear Extension applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Lambeth average (82.9%).

How rear extension compares in Lambeth

Rear Extension (6,230 decided)
82.2%
Lambeth all applications (21,873 decided)
82.9%

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Other project types in Lambeth

Garage / Parking (4,637 decided)
87.3%
Loft Conversion (3,623 decided)
78.0%
Basement (3,532 decided)
84.6%
Dormer (3,232 decided)
81.2%
Flat Conversion (2,921 decided)
89.2%
78.9%
Side Extension (2,272 decided)
85.2%
New Build (2,167 decided)
85.0%
Extension (General) (1,561 decided)
85.3%
Outbuilding (1,009 decided)
84.2%
77.3%
Wraparound Extension (398 decided)
83.2%
Conservatory (362 decided)
87.6%
HMO (283 decided)
63.6%
Front Extension (72 decided)
76.4%
Annex (64 decided)
78.1%
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