Side Extension approval rate in Lichfield
Lichfield approved 86.9% of side extension applications, based on 457 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
86.9%
side extension approval rate
457
Side Extension decisions
397
Approved
60
Refused
84.5%
Lichfield overall
Side Extension applications are approved more often than the Lichfield average (84.5%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How side extension compares in Lichfield
Side Extension
86.9%
Lichfield all applications
84.5%
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Other project types in Lichfield
90.2%
83.5%
75.5%
86.1%
77.5%
87.6%
85.1%
93.5%
82.7%
90.4%
80.8%
73.3%