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Flat Conversion approval rate in West Suffolk

West Suffolk approved 97.0% of flat conversion applications, based on 66 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

97.0%
flat conversion approval rate
66
Flat Conversion decisions
64
Approved
2
Refused
93.6%
West Suffolk overall

Flat Conversion applications are approved more often than the West Suffolk average (93.6%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How flat conversion compares in West Suffolk

Flat Conversion (66 decided)
97.0%
West Suffolk all applications (40,184 decided)
93.6%

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Other project types in West Suffolk

Garage / Parking (5,644 decided)
90.5%
Rear Extension (5,512 decided)
96.7%
Side Extension (3,300 decided)
95.1%
Extension (General) (2,207 decided)
95.0%
87.4%
Outbuilding (1,860 decided)
94.3%
New Build (1,447 decided)
83.9%
Conservatory (1,358 decided)
96.8%
Front Extension (1,135 decided)
94.8%
Dormer (901 decided)
93.8%
Wraparound Extension (590 decided)
94.9%
Annex (559 decided)
90.0%
Loft Conversion (266 decided)
95.9%
Basement (119 decided)
94.1%
HMO (27 decided)
92.6%
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