New Build approval rate in Coventry
Coventry approved 79.8% of new build applications, based on 168 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
79.8%
new build approval rate
168
New Build decisions
134
Approved
34
Refused
83.9%
Coventry overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Coventry average (83.9%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Coventry
New Build
79.8%
Coventry all applications
83.9%
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Other project types in Coventry
83.1%
87.7%
91.3%
82.4%
69.0%
84.7%
85.3%
90.2%
95.1%
93.7%
89.3%
90.3%
93.3%
100.0%
94.4%