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Extension (General) approval rate in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Newcastle-under-Lyme approved 97.3% of extension (general) applications, based on 73 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

97.3%
extension (general) approval rate
73
Extension (General) decisions
71
Approved
2
Refused
93.1%
Newcastle-under-Lyme overall

Extension (General) applications are approved more often than the Newcastle-under-Lyme average (93.1%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How extension (general) compares in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Extension (General) (73 decided)
97.3%
Newcastle-under-Lyme all applications (895 decided)
93.1%

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Other project types in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Garage / Parking (201 decided)
97.5%
Rear Extension (108 decided)
96.3%
Side Extension (79 decided)
96.2%
91.9%
New Build (58 decided)
84.5%
Outbuilding (41 decided)
92.7%
Conservatory (22 decided)
100.0%
HMO (18 decided)
100.0%
Loft Conversion (14 decided)
100.0%
Dormer (13 decided)
100.0%
Front Extension (10 decided)
100.0%
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