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Side Extension approval rate in North West Leicestershire

North West Leicestershire approved 97.1% of side extension applications, based on 172 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

97.1%
side extension approval rate
172
Side Extension decisions
167
Approved
5
Refused
94.0%
North West Leicestershire overall

Side Extension applications are approved more often than the North West Leicestershire average (94.0%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How side extension compares in North West Leicestershire

Side Extension (172 decided)
97.1%
North West Leicestershire all applications (2,020 decided)
94.0%

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Other project types in North West Leicestershire

Garage / Parking (286 decided)
92.3%
Rear Extension (282 decided)
96.8%
New Build (228 decided)
93.4%
94.6%
Extension (General) (79 decided)
91.1%
Outbuilding (79 decided)
97.5%
Front Extension (71 decided)
100.0%
Dormer (46 decided)
91.3%
Conservatory (35 decided)
94.3%
Annex (30 decided)
100.0%
100.0%
Loft Conversion (20 decided)
95.0%
HMO (18 decided)
100.0%
100.0%
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