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New Build approval rate in Babergh Mid Suffolk

Babergh Mid Suffolk approved 79.3% of new build applications, based on 1,870 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

79.3%
new build approval rate
1,870
New Build decisions
1,482
Approved
388
Refused
91.4%
Babergh Mid Suffolk overall

New Build applications are refused more often than the Babergh Mid Suffolk average (91.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How new build compares in Babergh Mid Suffolk

New Build (1,870 decided)
79.3%
Babergh Mid Suffolk all applications (20,012 decided)
91.4%

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Other project types in Babergh Mid Suffolk

Garage / Parking (2,388 decided)
87.8%
Rear Extension (1,700 decided)
92.3%
Extension (General) (1,453 decided)
89.5%
Outbuilding (1,212 decided)
89.7%
80.0%
Side Extension (940 decided)
93.1%
Conservatory (502 decided)
95.0%
Annex (435 decided)
86.0%
Front Extension (361 decided)
93.6%
Dormer (303 decided)
91.1%
Loft Conversion (141 decided)
90.8%
Wraparound Extension (114 decided)
92.1%
Basement (32 decided)
81.2%
Flat Conversion (25 decided)
72.0%
HMO (12 decided)
100.0%
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