Rear Extension approval rate in Torfaen
Torfaen approved 95.2% of rear extension applications, based on 538 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
95.2%
rear extension approval rate
538
Rear Extension decisions
512
Approved
26
Refused
92.4%
Torfaen overall
Rear Extension applications are approved more often than the Torfaen average (92.4%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How rear extension compares in Torfaen
Rear Extension
95.2%
Torfaen all applications
92.4%
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Other project types in Torfaen
90.5%
91.1%
94.3%
98.0%
91.7%
92.5%
90.0%
80.8%
93.5%
86.2%
90.0%
92.9%