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Rear Extension approval rate in Scarborough

Scarborough approved 94.4% of rear extension applications, based on 36 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

94.4%
rear extension approval rate
36
Rear Extension decisions
34
Approved
2
Refused
84.4%
Scarborough overall

Rear Extension applications are approved more often than the Scarborough average (84.4%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How rear extension compares in Scarborough

Rear Extension (36 decided)
94.4%
Scarborough all applications (327 decided)
84.4%

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Other project types in Scarborough

Garage / Parking (45 decided)
84.4%
Extension (General) (27 decided)
92.6%
New Build (26 decided)
88.5%
Side Extension (19 decided)
94.7%
Outbuilding (17 decided)
88.2%
94.1%
Dormer (15 decided)
86.7%
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