Extension (General) approval rate in Sandwell

Sandwell approved 91.1% of extension (general) applications, based on 259 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

91.1%

extension (general) approval rate

259

Extension (General) decisions

236

Approved

Refused

93.4%

Sandwell overall

Extension (General) applications are refused more often than the Sandwell average (93.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How extension (general) compares in Sandwell

Extension (General) (259 decided)

91.1%

Sandwell all applications (7,050 decided)

93.4%

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