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Extension (General) approval rate in Rossendale

Rossendale approved 92.2% of extension (general) applications, based on 51 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

92.2%
extension (general) approval rate
51
Extension (General) decisions
47
Approved
4
Refused
87.0%
Rossendale overall

Extension (General) applications are approved more often than the Rossendale average (87.0%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How extension (general) compares in Rossendale

Extension (General) (51 decided)
92.2%
Rossendale all applications (409 decided)
87.0%

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Other project types in Rossendale

Garage / Parking (99 decided)
90.9%
Rear Extension (71 decided)
90.1%
86.7%
Side Extension (44 decided)
86.4%
Dormer (40 decided)
90.0%
New Build (31 decided)
87.1%
Outbuilding (19 decided)
100.0%
Conservatory (15 decided)
93.3%
Loft Conversion (14 decided)
92.9%
Annex (11 decided)
90.9%
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