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Extension (General) approval rate in Surrey Heath

Surrey Heath approved 86.6% of extension (general) applications, based on 201 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

86.6%
extension (general) approval rate
201
Extension (General) decisions
174
Approved
27
Refused
88.3%
Surrey Heath overall

Extension (General) applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Surrey Heath average (88.3%).

How extension (general) compares in Surrey Heath

Extension (General) (201 decided)
86.6%
Surrey Heath all applications (3,242 decided)
88.3%

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Other project types in Surrey Heath

Rear Extension (1,435 decided)
89.0%
Garage / Parking (1,104 decided)
88.0%
Side Extension (1,088 decided)
88.3%
Front Extension (455 decided)
87.5%
Conservatory (399 decided)
90.5%
New Build (371 decided)
83.0%
Dormer (263 decided)
79.8%
Outbuilding (214 decided)
87.4%
Wraparound Extension (205 decided)
89.3%
85.0%
Loft Conversion (56 decided)
80.4%
Annex (40 decided)
85.0%
HMO (29 decided)
100.0%
Basement (28 decided)
96.4%
63.2%
Flat Conversion (14 decided)
64.3%
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