Extension (General) approval rate in Lichfield
Lichfield approved 87.9% of extension (general) applications, based on 190 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
87.9%
extension (general) approval rate
190
Extension (General) decisions
167
Approved
23
Refused
84.9%
Lichfield overall
Extension (General) applications are approved more often than the Lichfield average (84.9%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How extension (general) compares in Lichfield
Extension (General)
87.9%
Lichfield all applications
84.9%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Lichfield
91.1%
83.3%
86.9%
76.6%
78.3%
88.4%
86.4%
93.2%
83.8%
90.6%
80.0%
69.2%