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Rear Extension approval rate in South Ribble

South Ribble approved 98.2% of rear extension applications, based on 984 decisions analysed.

Last updated: May 2026

98.2%
rear extension approval rate
984
Rear Extension decisions
966
Approved
18
Refused
95.3%
South Ribble overall

Rear Extension applications are approved more often than the South Ribble average (95.3%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How rear extension compares in South Ribble

Rear Extension (984 decided)
98.2%
South Ribble all applications (4,090 decided)
95.3%

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Other project types in South Ribble

Garage / Parking (639 decided)
95.3%
Side Extension (556 decided)
96.9%
Extension (General) (327 decided)
94.8%
New Build (296 decided)
89.2%
90.6%
Dormer (221 decided)
95.9%
Outbuilding (190 decided)
90.0%
Conservatory (161 decided)
98.8%
Wraparound Extension (122 decided)
97.5%
Front Extension (72 decided)
98.6%
Annex (57 decided)
98.2%
Loft Conversion (46 decided)
97.8%
HMO (21 decided)
90.5%
Basement (12 decided)
91.7%
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