New Build approval rate in Cotswold
Cotswold approved 89.9% of new build applications, based on 1,778 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
89.9%
new build approval rate
1,778
New Build decisions
1,599
Approved
179
Refused
95.6%
Cotswold overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Cotswold average (95.6%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Cotswold
New Build
89.9%
Cotswold all applications
95.6%
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Other project types in Cotswold
94.6%
95.6%
94.6%
97.0%
95.8%
93.3%
98.5%
94.7%
95.3%
94.7%
95.4%
96.2%
80.8%