New Build approval rate in South Ribble
South Ribble approved 89.2% of new build applications, based on 296 decisions analysed.
Last updated: May 2026
89.2%
new build approval rate
296
New Build decisions
264
Approved
32
Refused
95.3%
South Ribble overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the South Ribble average (95.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in South Ribble
New Build
89.2%
South Ribble all applications
95.3%
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Other project types in South Ribble
98.2%
95.3%
96.9%
94.8%
95.9%
90.0%
98.8%
97.5%
98.6%
98.2%
97.8%
90.5%
91.7%