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Loft conversion approval rate in North Somerset

North Somerset approved 90.4% of loft conversion applications, based on 634 decisions analysed.

Last updated: October 2026

90.4%
loft conversion approval rate
634
Loft conversion decisions
573
Approved
61
Refused
88.7%
North Somerset overall

Loft conversion applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the North Somerset average (88.7%).

How loft conversion applications compare in North Somerset

Loft conversion (634 decided)
90.4%
North Somerset all applications (12,298 decided)
88.7%

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Other project types in North Somerset

Garage and parking (3,652 decided)
88.9%
Rear extension (3,314 decided)
94.6%
Side extension (2,177 decided)
93.4%
New build (1,504 decided)
81.1%
Other extension (1,458 decided)
91.6%
80.1%
Dormer (1,120 decided)
90.4%
Conservatory (979 decided)
94.5%
Outbuilding (967 decided)
89.5%
Front extension (600 decided)
92.0%
Annex (370 decided)
86.5%
Wraparound extension (246 decided)
96.3%
Basement (151 decided)
88.7%
Flat conversion (88 decided)
86.4%
HMO (70 decided)
71.4%
88.7%
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