Rear extension approval rate in OPDC
OPDC approved 97.1% of rear extension applications, based on 35 decisions analysed.
Last updated: October 2026
97.1%
rear extension approval rate
35
Rear extension decisions
34
Approved
1
Refused
97.0%
OPDC overall
This rate rests on 35 decisions, a small sample, so treat it with caution.
How rear extension applications compare in OPDC
Rear extension
97.1%
OPDC all applications
97.0%
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✓ Refusal triggers specific to your area
✓ PDF report for your architect
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97.8%
98.9%
98.5%
98.0%
96.6%
95.2%