New Build approval rate in LLDC
LLDC approved 96.2% of new build applications, based on 52 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
96.2%
new build approval rate
52
New Build decisions
50
Approved
2
Refused
98.6%
LLDC overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the LLDC average (98.6%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in LLDC
New Build
96.2%
LLDC all applications
98.6%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in LLDC
96.9%
91.7%
94.2%
100.0%
95.2%
82.4%
93.8%
100.0%