Front Extension approval rate in Lewisham
Lewisham approved 61.5% of front extension applications, based on 65 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
61.5%
front extension approval rate
65
Front Extension decisions
40
Approved
25
Refused
82.4%
Lewisham overall
Front Extension applications are refused more often than the Lewisham average (82.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How front extension compares in Lewisham
Front Extension
61.5%
Lewisham all applications
82.4%
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Other project types in Lewisham
75.7%
83.0%
83.7%
84.1%
79.3%
81.6%
82.5%
75.9%
82.4%
83.1%
61.3%
85.1%
83.6%
88.8%
69.9%