Outbuilding approval rate in Highland
Highland approved 99.3% of outbuilding applications, based on 143 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
99.3%
outbuilding approval rate
143
Outbuilding decisions
142
Approved
1
Refused
94.9%
Highland overall
Outbuilding applications are approved more often than the Highland average (94.9%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How outbuilding compares in Highland
Outbuilding
99.3%
Highland all applications
94.9%
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Other project types in Highland
98.3%
95.8%
88.0%
93.9%
100.0%
96.0%