Side extension approval rate in Torfaen
Torfaen approved 93.6% of side extension applications, based on 313 decisions analysed.
Last updated: October 2026
93.6%
side extension approval rate
313
Side extension decisions
293
Approved
20
Refused
91.8%
Torfaen overall
Side extension applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Torfaen average (91.8%).
How side extension applications compare in Torfaen
Side extension
93.6%
Torfaen all applications
91.8%
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Other project types in Torfaen
90.8%
91.0%
94.7%
97.7%
91.5%
92.0%
90.0%
90.4%
81.5%
87.2%
89.3%
94.1%