Side Extension approval rate in Swale
Swale approved 86.7% of side extension applications, based on 113 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
86.7%
side extension approval rate
113
Side Extension decisions
98
Approved
15
Refused
91.3%
Swale overall
Side Extension applications are refused more often than the Swale average (91.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How side extension compares in Swale
Side Extension
86.7%
Swale all applications
91.3%
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Other project types in Swale
87.8%
86.1%
80.9%
90.6%
93.5%
93.8%
95.6%
95.5%
97.6%
92.0%
81.0%
70.0%