Outbuilding approval rate in Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire approved 81.9% of outbuilding applications, based on 2,004 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
81.9%
outbuilding approval rate
2,004
Outbuilding decisions
1,642
Approved
362
Refused
85.4%
Buckinghamshire overall
Outbuilding applications are refused more often than the Buckinghamshire average (85.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How outbuilding compares in Buckinghamshire
Outbuilding
81.9%
Buckinghamshire all applications
85.4%
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Other project types in Buckinghamshire
87.6%
84.0%
88.3%
84.6%
89.2%
84.1%
77.0%
90.3%
82.9%
89.2%
84.2%
82.0%
88.3%
79.9%
67.3%