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Garage / Parking approval rate in New Forest

New Forest approved 84.5% of garage / parking applications, based on 2,013 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

84.5%
garage / parking approval rate
2,013
Garage / Parking decisions
1,701
Approved
312
Refused
89.5%
New Forest overall

Garage / Parking applications are refused more often than the New Forest average (89.5%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How garage / parking compares in New Forest

Garage / Parking (2,013 decided)
84.5%
New Forest all applications (8,476 decided)
89.5%

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Other project types in New Forest

Rear Extension (2,870 decided)
93.2%
Side Extension (1,554 decided)
94.1%
Extension (General) (830 decided)
92.3%
Dormer (768 decided)
92.1%
Outbuilding (693 decided)
87.0%
Conservatory (571 decided)
96.0%
Front Extension (349 decided)
94.0%
79.2%
Wraparound Extension (259 decided)
93.1%
Loft Conversion (252 decided)
92.9%
New Build (149 decided)
65.1%
Annex (132 decided)
88.6%
100.0%
Flat Conversion (19 decided)
73.7%
Basement (15 decided)
86.7%
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