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Side Extension approval rate in Lambeth

Lambeth approved 85.2% of side extension applications, based on 2,252 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

85.2%
side extension approval rate
2,252
Side Extension decisions
1,918
Approved
334
Refused
84.5%
Lambeth overall

Side Extension applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Lambeth average (84.5%).

How side extension compares in Lambeth

Side Extension (2,252 decided)
85.2%
Lambeth all applications (31,836 decided)
84.5%

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Other project types in Lambeth

Rear Extension (6,170 decided)
82.2%
Garage / Parking (4,575 decided)
87.3%
Loft Conversion (3,574 decided)
78.0%
Basement (3,518 decided)
84.7%
Dormer (3,194 decided)
81.3%
Flat Conversion (2,903 decided)
89.2%
79.2%
New Build (2,138 decided)
85.2%
Extension (General) (1,539 decided)
85.2%
Outbuilding (994 decided)
84.3%
77.0%
Wraparound Extension (396 decided)
83.1%
Conservatory (357 decided)
87.7%
HMO (270 decided)
65.6%
Front Extension (71 decided)
77.5%
Annex (63 decided)
77.8%
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