New Build approval rate in South Ayrshire
South Ayrshire approved 85.7% of new build applications, based on 77 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
85.7%
new build approval rate
77
New Build decisions
66
Approved
11
Refused
95.3%
South Ayrshire overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the South Ayrshire average (95.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in South Ayrshire
New Build
85.7%
South Ayrshire all applications
95.3%
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Other project types in South Ayrshire
99.3%
97.3%
95.1%