New Build approval rate in Dundee
Dundee approved 86.0% of new build applications, based on 580 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
86.0%
new build approval rate
580
New Build decisions
499
Approved
81
Refused
94.2%
Dundee overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Dundee average (94.2%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Dundee
New Build
86.0%
Dundee all applications
94.2%
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Other project types in Dundee
98.0%
94.4%
95.7%
98.1%
98.8%
98.7%
86.9%
91.1%
97.7%
91.9%
97.0%
92.6%
100.0%