New Build approval rate in Medway
Medway approved 82.6% of new build applications, based on 46 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
82.6%
new build approval rate
46
New Build decisions
38
Approved
8
Refused
88.1%
Medway overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Medway average (88.1%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Medway
New Build
82.6%
Medway all applications
88.1%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Medway
84.3%
86.4%
90.4%
91.2%
89.6%
93.7%
87.1%
93.5%
79.9%
93.1%
81.1%
93.5%
89.3%
90.8%
80.6%