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New Build approval rate in Broadland

Broadland approved 83.7% of new build applications, based on 92 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

83.7%
new build approval rate
92
New Build decisions
77
Approved
15
Refused
94.1%
Broadland overall

New Build applications are refused more often than the Broadland average (94.1%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How new build compares in Broadland

New Build (92 decided)
83.7%
Broadland all applications (3,348 decided)
94.1%

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Other project types in Broadland

Rear Extension (650 decided)
98.8%
Garage / Parking (433 decided)
93.1%
Side Extension (298 decided)
98.3%
Extension (General) (250 decided)
98.8%
Outbuilding (180 decided)
96.7%
Front Extension (126 decided)
98.4%
Dormer (118 decided)
96.6%
Loft Conversion (113 decided)
100.0%
Conservatory (102 decided)
99.0%
87.4%
Annex (68 decided)
95.6%
100.0%
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