Side Extension approval rate in Newark & Sherwood

Newark & Sherwood approved 85.1% of side extension applications, based on 590 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

85.1%

side extension approval rate

590

Side Extension decisions

502

Approved

Refused

87.4%

Newark & Sherwood overall

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

How side extension compares in Newark & Sherwood

Side Extension (590 decided)

85.1%

Newark & Sherwood all applications (9,966 decided)

87.4%

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