Loft Conversion approval rate in Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea approved 89.8% of loft conversion applications, based on 108 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

89.8%

loft conversion approval rate

108

Loft Conversion decisions

Approved

Refused

89.1%

Southend-on-Sea overall

Loft Conversion applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Southend-on-Sea average (89.1%).

How loft conversion compares in Southend-on-Sea

Loft Conversion (108 decided)

89.8%

Southend-on-Sea all applications (1,683 decided)

89.1%

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Other project types in Southend-on-Sea

Rear Extension (433 decided)

90.1%

Garage / Parking (274 decided)

91.6%

Dormer (240 decided)

90.4%

Side Extension (189 decided)

91.0%

Change of Use (Residential) (160 decided)

71.2%

Flat Conversion (103 decided)

66.0%

Hip-to-Gable Conversion (83 decided)

89.2%

HMO (70 decided)

87.1%

Outbuilding (70 decided)

94.3%

Conservatory (41 decided)

97.6%

Wraparound Extension (37 decided)

91.9%

Front Extension (34 decided)

100.0%

Extension (General) (28 decided)

89.3%

Basement (16 decided)

81.2%

Annex (11 decided)

100.0%

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