Outbuilding approval rate in Northumberland
Northumberland approved 94.4% of outbuilding applications, based on 18 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
94.4%
outbuilding approval rate
18
Outbuilding decisions
17
Approved
1
Refused
91.2%
Northumberland overall
Outbuilding applications are approved more often than the Northumberland average (91.2%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How outbuilding compares in Northumberland
Outbuilding
94.4%
Northumberland all applications
91.2%
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Other project types in Northumberland
84.7%
87.5%
92.1%
94.4%
92.3%
100.0%