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New Build approval rate in Rushcliffe

Rushcliffe approved 83.2% of new build applications, based on 487 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

83.2%
new build approval rate
487
New Build decisions
405
Approved
82
Refused
89.4%
Rushcliffe overall

New Build applications are refused more often than the Rushcliffe average (89.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How new build compares in Rushcliffe

New Build (487 decided)
83.2%
Rushcliffe all applications (6,888 decided)
89.4%

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Other project types in Rushcliffe

Rear Extension (2,449 decided)
91.6%
Garage / Parking (1,676 decided)
88.4%
Side Extension (1,642 decided)
92.6%
Dormer (674 decided)
91.5%
Outbuilding (587 decided)
90.3%
Front Extension (560 decided)
91.6%
Extension (General) (555 decided)
92.3%
Loft Conversion (395 decided)
88.1%
83.1%
Conservatory (312 decided)
94.6%
Wraparound Extension (287 decided)
92.7%
Annex (113 decided)
91.2%
84.1%
Basement (28 decided)
89.3%
HMO (27 decided)
92.6%
Flat Conversion (11 decided)
90.9%
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