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New Build approval rate in Havering

Havering approved 75.7% of new build applications, based on 951 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

75.7%
new build approval rate
951
New Build decisions
720
Approved
231
Refused
79.3%
Havering overall

New Build applications are refused more often than the Havering average (79.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How new build compares in Havering

New Build (951 decided)
75.7%
Havering all applications (23,776 decided)
79.3%

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Other project types in Havering

Rear Extension (8,418 decided)
81.7%
Garage / Parking (4,248 decided)
76.4%
Dormer (3,942 decided)
77.6%
Side Extension (3,204 decided)
76.6%
Loft Conversion (2,315 decided)
77.1%
Hip-to-Gable Conversion (1,674 decided)
81.3%
Outbuilding (1,558 decided)
76.4%
59.6%
Front Extension (1,067 decided)
75.5%
Extension (General) (709 decided)
74.8%
Conservatory (615 decided)
83.4%
Wraparound Extension (502 decided)
77.9%
Flat Conversion (317 decided)
59.3%
Annex (295 decided)
68.5%
HMO (182 decided)
23.1%
Basement (88 decided)
64.8%
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