New Build approval rate in Fenland
Fenland approved 92.7% of new build applications, based on 177 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
92.7%
new build approval rate
177
New Build decisions
164
Approved
13
Refused
86.0%
Fenland overall
New Build applications are approved more often than the Fenland average (86.0%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How new build compares in Fenland
New Build
92.7%
Fenland all applications
86.0%
Planning a new build in Fenland?
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Other project types in Fenland
89.0%
93.8%
89.3%
93.3%
94.3%
92.9%
87.9%
93.8%
86.0%
94.9%
89.7%
80.0%
60.0%