Front extension approval rate in Sandwell

Name: Front extension planning approval rate in Sandwell
Creator: PlanningLens
Published: 2026-10-20T20:24:31+00:00
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Sandwell approved 94.6% of front extension applications, based on 239 decisions analysed.

Last updated: October 2026

94.6%

front extension approval rate

239

Front extension decisions

226

Approved

Refused

93.0%

Sandwell overall

Front extension applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Sandwell average (93.0%).

How front extension applications compare in Sandwell

Front extension (239 decided)

94.6%

Sandwell all applications (6,142 decided)

93.0%

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