New Build approval rate in Burnley
Burnley approved 90.9% of new build applications, based on 11 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
90.9%
new build approval rate
11
New Build decisions
10
Approved
1
Refused
89.6%
Burnley overall
New Build applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Burnley average (89.6%).
How new build compares in Burnley
New Build
90.9%
Burnley all applications
89.6%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Burnley
87.2%
100.0%
91.2%