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Extension (General) approval rate in Swale

Swale approved 97.6% of extension (general) applications, based on 41 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

97.6%
extension (general) approval rate
41
Extension (General) decisions
40
Approved
1
Refused
91.3%
Swale overall

Extension (General) applications are approved more often than the Swale average (91.3%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How extension (general) compares in Swale

Extension (General) (41 decided)
97.6%
Swale all applications (1,693 decided)
91.3%

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Other project types in Swale

Garage / Parking (320 decided)
87.8%
Rear Extension (244 decided)
86.1%
Side Extension (113 decided)
86.7%
New Build (94 decided)
80.9%
77.4%
Outbuilding (85 decided)
90.6%
Dormer (77 decided)
93.5%
Loft Conversion (64 decided)
93.8%
Conservatory (45 decided)
95.6%
Front Extension (44 decided)
95.5%
Annex (25 decided)
92.0%
81.0%
Basement (10 decided)
70.0%
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