New Build approval rate in Norwich
Norwich approved 78.0% of new build applications, based on 100 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
78.0%
new build approval rate
100
New Build decisions
78
Approved
22
Refused
92.7%
Norwich overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Norwich average (92.7%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Norwich
New Build
78.0%
Norwich all applications
92.7%
Planning a new build in Norwich?
78.0% get approved, but the odds vary by street. Your Full Planning Analysis shows exactly what gets approved and refused near your property.
✓ Your ward's new build approval rate
✓ Nearest comparable new build decisions
✓ Refusal triggers specific to your area
✓ PDF report for your architect
Free planning check for Norwich →
✓ Nearest comparable new build decisions
✓ Refusal triggers specific to your area
✓ PDF report for your architect
Other project types in Norwich
96.0%
89.7%
95.8%
90.4%
94.2%
96.0%
95.8%
98.2%
95.2%
96.4%
87.5%
92.0%
54.2%
71.9%