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New Build approval rate in Stirling

Stirling approved 86.9% of new build applications, based on 1,354 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

86.9%
new build approval rate
1,354
New Build decisions
1,177
Approved
177
Refused
95.3%
Stirling overall

New Build applications are refused more often than the Stirling average (95.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How new build compares in Stirling

New Build (1,354 decided)
86.9%
Stirling all applications (12,439 decided)
95.3%

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Other project types in Stirling

Extension (General) (2,730 decided)
98.6%
Garage / Parking (1,637 decided)
92.9%
96.4%
Outbuilding (658 decided)
96.7%
Rear Extension (492 decided)
98.6%
Dormer (417 decided)
97.4%
Side Extension (305 decided)
98.7%
Conservatory (295 decided)
96.9%
Annex (92 decided)
95.7%
Basement (70 decided)
98.6%
Front Extension (54 decided)
100.0%
95.8%
HMO (45 decided)
93.3%
Loft Conversion (40 decided)
97.5%
Flat Conversion (31 decided)
96.8%
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