Side Extension approval rate in Sheffield
Sheffield approved 91.4% of side extension applications, based on 1,063 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
91.4%
side extension approval rate
1,063
Side Extension decisions
972
Approved
91
Refused
90.8%
Sheffield overall
Side Extension applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Sheffield average (90.8%).
How side extension compares in Sheffield
Side Extension
91.4%
Sheffield all applications
90.8%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Sheffield
92.2%
89.2%
83.6%
85.0%
91.7%
90.6%
93.0%
87.9%
91.2%
88.3%
95.2%
84.9%
93.9%
78.8%
92.9%