Rear Extension approval rate in West Lothian
West Lothian approved 95.4% of rear extension applications, based on 87 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
95.4%
rear extension approval rate
87
Rear Extension decisions
83
Approved
4
Refused
90.7%
West Lothian overall
Rear Extension applications are approved more often than the West Lothian average (90.7%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How rear extension compares in West Lothian
Rear Extension
95.4%
West Lothian all applications
90.7%
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95.3%
91.6%
84.9%
88.6%
89.2%
97.0%
86.0%
85.0%
95.5%
93.3%
83.3%
100.0%