New Build approval rate in Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire approved 76.9% of new build applications, based on 1,361 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
76.9%
new build approval rate
1,361
New Build decisions
1,047
Approved
314
Refused
85.4%
Buckinghamshire overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Buckinghamshire average (85.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Buckinghamshire
New Build
76.9%
Buckinghamshire all applications
85.4%
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Other project types in Buckinghamshire
87.7%
83.8%
88.3%
84.5%
89.1%
82.0%
84.2%
90.1%
83.2%
89.2%
84.8%
88.3%
82.7%
79.5%
69.7%