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Front Extension approval rate in Thanet

Thanet approved 90.7% of front extension applications, based on 712 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

90.7%
front extension approval rate
712
Front Extension decisions
646
Approved
66
Refused
87.1%
Thanet overall

Front Extension applications are approved more often than the Thanet average (87.1%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How front extension compares in Thanet

Front Extension (712 decided)
90.7%
Thanet all applications (27,009 decided)
87.1%

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Other project types in Thanet

Rear Extension (5,791 decided)
91.8%
Garage / Parking (4,470 decided)
85.4%
New Build (4,000 decided)
81.0%
85.0%
Side Extension (2,924 decided)
89.1%
Dormer (1,897 decided)
87.2%
Extension (General) (1,438 decided)
86.0%
Conservatory (1,136 decided)
93.0%
Flat Conversion (1,086 decided)
81.2%
Loft Conversion (817 decided)
86.0%
Outbuilding (762 decided)
88.7%
Wraparound Extension (725 decided)
92.0%
Basement (662 decided)
85.6%
Annex (254 decided)
87.0%
HMO (150 decided)
80.7%
87.8%
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