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Loft Conversion approval rate in Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent approved 76.4% of loft conversion applications, based on 55 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

76.4%
loft conversion approval rate
55
Loft Conversion decisions
42
Approved
13
Refused
81.4%
Stoke-on-Trent overall

Loft Conversion applications are refused more often than the Stoke-on-Trent average (81.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How loft conversion compares in Stoke-on-Trent

Loft Conversion (55 decided)
76.4%
Stoke-on-Trent all applications (1,632 decided)
81.4%

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Other project types in Stoke-on-Trent

Rear Extension (363 decided)
87.9%
66.2%
Side Extension (265 decided)
87.9%
Garage / Parking (172 decided)
84.9%
New Build (92 decided)
78.3%
Extension (General) (76 decided)
80.3%
Dormer (62 decided)
77.4%
92.7%
Front Extension (54 decided)
85.2%
HMO (41 decided)
63.4%
Outbuilding (37 decided)
73.0%
Flat Conversion (22 decided)
54.5%
77.8%
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