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Side extension approval rate in Melton

Melton approved 97.1% of side extension applications, based on 241 decisions analysed.

Last updated: October 2026

97.1%
side extension approval rate
241
Side extension decisions
234
Approved
7
Refused
92.8%
Melton overall

Side extension applications are approved more often than the Melton average (92.8%).

How side extension applications compare in Melton

Side extension (241 decided)
97.1%
Melton all applications (2,136 decided)
92.8%

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Other project types in Melton

Garage and parking (536 decided)
93.3%
Rear extension (360 decided)
96.1%
Other extension (284 decided)
94.7%
Outbuilding (209 decided)
92.8%
87.0%
New build (142 decided)
88.0%
Conservatory (69 decided)
98.6%
Front extension (66 decided)
97.0%
Dormer (66 decided)
95.5%
Annex (65 decided)
90.8%
94.6%
Loft conversion (32 decided)
96.9%
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