Dormer approval rate in Plymouth
Plymouth approved 95.7% of dormer applications, based on 396 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
95.7%
dormer approval rate
396
Dormer decisions
379
Approved
17
Refused
92.0%
Plymouth overall
Dormer applications are approved more often than the Plymouth average (92.0%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How dormer compares in Plymouth
Dormer
95.7%
Plymouth all applications
92.0%
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✓ PDF report for your architect
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Other project types in Plymouth
97.2%
89.3%
96.6%
92.6%
94.7%
94.0%
96.9%
93.7%
93.5%
96.7%
79.1%
97.8%
92.0%
96.4%
97.4%