Rear Extension approval rate in Oxford
Oxford approved 88.6% of rear extension applications, based on 1,398 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
88.6%
rear extension approval rate
1,398
Rear Extension decisions
1,239
Approved
159
Refused
91.5%
Oxford overall
Rear Extension applications are refused more often than the Oxford average (91.5%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How rear extension compares in Oxford
Rear Extension
88.6%
Oxford all applications
91.5%
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Other project types in Oxford
85.3%
90.7%
85.2%
90.4%
88.1%
78.0%
82.8%
91.0%
84.1%
87.3%
89.9%
98.0%
87.6%
81.5%
64.9%