New Build approval rate in Powys
Powys approved 84.0% of new build applications, based on 313 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
84.0%
new build approval rate
313
New Build decisions
263
Approved
50
Refused
89.5%
Powys overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Powys average (89.5%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Powys
New Build
84.0%
Powys all applications
89.5%
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Other project types in Powys
90.4%
88.1%
89.8%
86.8%
90.3%
91.7%
87.0%
75.0%
100.0%
76.5%
86.7%
92.3%
100.0%