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New Build approval rate in Pembrokeshire

Pembrokeshire approved 72.4% of new build applications, based on 181 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

72.4%
new build approval rate
181
New Build decisions
131
Approved
50
Refused
80.7%
Pembrokeshire overall

New Build applications are refused more often than the Pembrokeshire average (80.7%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How new build compares in Pembrokeshire

New Build (181 decided)
72.4%
Pembrokeshire all applications (5,895 decided)
80.7%

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Other project types in Pembrokeshire

Extension (General) (981 decided)
87.8%
Garage / Parking (511 decided)
83.8%
84.6%
Outbuilding (297 decided)
81.8%
Rear Extension (185 decided)
91.4%
Side Extension (103 decided)
96.1%
Annex (88 decided)
88.6%
Conservatory (61 decided)
100.0%
Dormer (56 decided)
83.9%
Loft Conversion (44 decided)
84.1%
Basement (11 decided)
81.8%
Flat Conversion (10 decided)
70.0%
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