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Extension (General) approval rate in Newport

Newport approved 92.4% of extension (general) applications, based on 393 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

92.4%
extension (general) approval rate
393
Extension (General) decisions
363
Approved
30
Refused
90.0%
Newport overall

Extension (General) applications are approved more often than the Newport average (90.0%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How extension (general) compares in Newport

Extension (General) (393 decided)
92.4%
Newport all applications (4,824 decided)
90.0%

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Other project types in Newport

Garage / Parking (839 decided)
87.7%
Rear Extension (643 decided)
90.0%
New Build (398 decided)
88.9%
Side Extension (375 decided)
83.2%
80.3%
Conservatory (186 decided)
93.5%
Dormer (180 decided)
76.7%
Outbuilding (132 decided)
88.6%
Loft Conversion (89 decided)
83.1%
Front Extension (86 decided)
72.1%
78.8%
HMO (38 decided)
68.4%
Annex (38 decided)
89.5%
88.9%
Flat Conversion (24 decided)
62.5%
Basement (11 decided)
90.9%
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