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Rear Extension approval rate in Rossendale

Rossendale approved 90.1% of rear extension applications, based on 71 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

90.1%
rear extension approval rate
71
Rear Extension decisions
64
Approved
7
Refused
87.0%
Rossendale overall

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

How rear extension compares in Rossendale

Rear Extension (71 decided)
90.1%
Rossendale all applications (409 decided)
87.0%

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Other project types in Rossendale

Garage / Parking (99 decided)
90.9%
86.7%
Extension (General) (51 decided)
92.2%
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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