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Front Extension approval rate in Newark & Sherwood

Newark & Sherwood approved 83.7% of front extension applications, based on 209 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

83.7%
front extension approval rate
209
Front Extension decisions
175
Approved
34
Refused
87.4%
Newark & Sherwood overall

Front Extension applications are refused more often than the Newark & Sherwood average (87.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How front extension compares in Newark & Sherwood

Front Extension (209 decided)
83.7%
Newark & Sherwood all applications (9,966 decided)
87.4%

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Other project types in Newark & Sherwood

Garage / Parking (1,440 decided)
80.6%
Rear Extension (1,039 decided)
86.5%
Extension (General) (753 decided)
85.4%
Outbuilding (601 decided)
84.7%
Side Extension (590 decided)
85.1%
75.2%
New Build (456 decided)
73.2%
Conservatory (272 decided)
91.2%
Dormer (170 decided)
74.7%
Annex (137 decided)
79.6%
81.3%
Loft Conversion (67 decided)
76.1%
HMO (19 decided)
78.9%
Flat Conversion (10 decided)
80.0%
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