New Build approval rate in Renfrewshire
Renfrewshire approved 92.6% of new build applications, based on 340 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
92.6%
new build approval rate
340
New Build decisions
315
Approved
25
Refused
95.5%
Renfrewshire overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Renfrewshire average (95.5%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Renfrewshire
New Build
92.6%
Renfrewshire all applications
95.5%
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Other project types in Renfrewshire
98.8%
93.6%
99.1%
98.7%
99.3%
95.6%
100.0%
100.0%
96.0%
100.0%
90.9%