New Build approval rate in Mid Sussex
Mid Sussex approved 75.8% of new build applications, based on 161 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
75.8%
new build approval rate
161
New Build decisions
122
Approved
39
Refused
94.0%
Mid Sussex overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Mid Sussex average (94.0%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Mid Sussex
New Build
75.8%
Mid Sussex all applications
94.0%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Mid Sussex
92.2%
95.9%
95.3%
92.3%
92.2%
94.5%
93.3%
96.9%
96.4%
95.3%
92.5%
85.5%
92.9%
81.8%