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Outbuilding approval rate in Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent approved 71.4% of outbuilding applications, based on 35 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

71.4%
outbuilding approval rate
35
Outbuilding decisions
25
Approved
10
Refused
81.6%
Stoke-on-Trent overall

Outbuilding applications are refused more often than the Stoke-on-Trent average (81.6%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How outbuilding compares in Stoke-on-Trent

Outbuilding (35 decided)
71.4%
Stoke-on-Trent all applications (1,761 decided)
81.6%

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Other project types in Stoke-on-Trent

Rear Extension (344 decided)
87.8%
66.2%
Side Extension (250 decided)
87.6%
Garage / Parking (167 decided)
84.4%
New Build (90 decided)
77.8%
Extension (General) (71 decided)
78.9%
Dormer (61 decided)
77.0%
Loft Conversion (55 decided)
76.4%
92.5%
Front Extension (52 decided)
86.5%
HMO (40 decided)
65.0%
Flat Conversion (21 decided)
52.4%
77.8%
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