New Build approval rate in Cardiff
Cardiff approved – of new build applications, based on 27 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
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new build approval rate
27
New Build decisions
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Approved
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Refused
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Cardiff overall
New Build applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Cardiff average (–).
How new build compares in Cardiff
New Build
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Cardiff all applications
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Planning a new build in Cardiff?
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✓ Refusal triggers specific to your area
✓ PDF report for your architect
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Other project types in Cardiff
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