New Build approval rate in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Newcastle-under-Lyme approved 84.5% of new build applications, based on 58 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
84.5%
new build approval rate
58
New Build decisions
49
Approved
9
Refused
93.1%
Newcastle-under-Lyme overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Newcastle-under-Lyme average (93.1%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Newcastle-under-Lyme
New Build
84.5%
Newcastle-under-Lyme all applications
93.1%
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Other project types in Newcastle-under-Lyme
97.5%
96.3%
96.2%
97.3%
92.7%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%