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Extension (General) approval rate in Midlothian

Midlothian approved 95.4% of extension (general) applications, based on 350 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

95.4%
extension (general) approval rate
350
Extension (General) decisions
334
Approved
16
Refused
94.1%
Midlothian overall

Extension (General) applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Midlothian average (94.1%).

How extension (general) compares in Midlothian

Extension (General) (350 decided)
95.4%
Midlothian all applications (1,314 decided)
94.1%

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Other project types in Midlothian

Garage / Parking (118 decided)
91.5%
87.2%
Outbuilding (51 decided)
98.0%
New Build (49 decided)
65.3%
Dormer (28 decided)
85.7%
Conservatory (23 decided)
100.0%
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