New Build approval rate in Selby
Selby approved 76.1% of new build applications, based on 639 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
76.1%
new build approval rate
639
New Build decisions
486
Approved
153
Refused
82.8%
Selby overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Selby average (82.8%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Selby
New Build
76.1%
Selby all applications
82.8%
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Other project types in Selby
84.7%
91.0%
87.7%
91.2%
79.8%
92.1%
80.1%
92.2%
77.3%
85.2%
92.0%
81.8%