New Build approval rate in Melton
Melton approved 89.9% of new build applications, based on 129 decisions analysed.
Last updated: April 2026
89.9%
new build approval rate
129
New Build decisions
116
Approved
13
Refused
95.8%
Melton overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Melton average (95.8%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Melton
New Build
89.9%
Melton all applications
95.8%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Melton
94.4%
97.0%
95.8%
97.3%
93.7%
96.9%
98.5%
90.3%
96.7%
97.1%
96.6%