New Build approval rate in Greenwich
Greenwich approved 85.5% of new build applications, based on 434 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
85.5%
new build approval rate
434
New Build decisions
371
Approved
63
Refused
78.2%
Greenwich overall
New Build applications are approved more often than the Greenwich average (78.2%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How new build compares in Greenwich
New Build
85.5%
Greenwich all applications
78.2%
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Other project types in Greenwich
66.6%
77.4%
67.9%
67.8%
59.8%
76.6%
79.0%
70.5%
57.8%
62.7%
77.5%
78.1%
76.7%
49.1%
74.6%