Rear Extension approval rate in Oxford
Oxford approved 88.4% of rear extension applications, based on 1,451 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
88.4%
rear extension approval rate
1,451
Rear Extension decisions
1,283
Approved
168
Refused
87.5%
Oxford overall
Rear Extension applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Oxford average (87.5%).
How rear extension compares in Oxford
Rear Extension
88.4%
Oxford all applications
87.5%
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90.0%
85.3%
89.5%
87.9%
78.2%
83.1%
91.3%
84.2%
87.8%
89.6%
98.1%
87.1%
81.8%
64.9%