Dormer approval rate in Lancaster
Lancaster approved 91.0% of dormer applications, based on 211 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
91.0%
dormer approval rate
211
Dormer decisions
192
Approved
19
Refused
93.3%
Lancaster overall
Dormer applications are refused more often than the Lancaster average (93.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How dormer compares in Lancaster
Dormer
91.0%
Lancaster all applications
93.3%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Lancaster
93.8%
93.8%
94.4%
95.6%
93.2%
92.5%
90.9%
92.9%
96.6%
92.3%
41.7%
90.9%
90.9%
100.0%