New Build approval rate in BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole)
BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) approved 80.0% of new build applications, based on 10 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
80.0%
new build approval rate
10
New Build decisions
8
Approved
2
Refused
88.3%
BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) average (88.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole)
New Build
80.0%
BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) all applications
88.3%
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Other project types in BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole)
86.3%
85.4%
87.2%
87.5%
83.3%
80.0%
89.7%
93.8%
100.0%