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Rear Extension approval rate in Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks approved 87.7% of rear extension applications, based on 1,735 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

87.7%
rear extension approval rate
1,735
Rear Extension decisions
1,522
Approved
213
Refused
86.8%
Sevenoaks overall

Rear Extension applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Sevenoaks average (86.8%).

How rear extension compares in Sevenoaks

Rear Extension (1,735 decided)
87.7%
Sevenoaks all applications (12,687 decided)
86.8%

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Other project types in Sevenoaks

Garage / Parking (1,861 decided)
81.6%
Side Extension (958 decided)
87.2%
Outbuilding (851 decided)
82.5%
Dormer (752 decided)
81.9%
Extension (General) (639 decided)
83.7%
Loft Conversion (478 decided)
81.8%
New Build (458 decided)
71.8%
Conservatory (412 decided)
90.0%
74.1%
Front Extension (237 decided)
88.6%
Wraparound Extension (168 decided)
89.3%
Annex (152 decided)
73.7%
Basement (90 decided)
82.2%
80.6%
Flat Conversion (41 decided)
73.2%
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