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Loft Conversion approval rate in Rotherham

Rotherham approved 80.0% of loft conversion applications, based on 10 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

80.0%
loft conversion approval rate
10
Loft Conversion decisions
8
Approved
2
Refused
92.7%
Rotherham overall

Loft Conversion applications are refused more often than the Rotherham average (92.7%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How loft conversion compares in Rotherham

Loft Conversion (10 decided)
80.0%
Rotherham all applications (2,503 decided)
92.7%

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Other project types in Rotherham

Rear Extension (778 decided)
92.7%
Side Extension (498 decided)
94.4%
Garage / Parking (275 decided)
90.5%
Front Extension (182 decided)
90.1%
New Build (148 decided)
86.5%
Conservatory (116 decided)
97.4%
90.5%
Dormer (91 decided)
89.0%
98.8%
Outbuilding (79 decided)
89.9%
Extension (General) (65 decided)
92.3%
Annex (11 decided)
90.9%
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