Extension (General) approval rate in Shetland
Shetland approved 98.6% of extension (general) applications, based on 624 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
98.6%
extension (general) approval rate
624
Extension (General) decisions
615
Approved
9
Refused
98.4%
Shetland overall
Extension (General) applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Shetland average (98.4%).
How extension (general) compares in Shetland
Extension (General)
98.6%
Shetland all applications
98.4%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Shetland
98.6%
98.1%
98.9%
97.8%
100.0%
100.0%
88.2%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%