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New Build approval rate in Stroud

Stroud approved 77.7% of new build applications, based on 506 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

77.7%
new build approval rate
506
New Build decisions
393
Approved
113
Refused
91.4%
Stroud overall

New Build applications are refused more often than the Stroud average (91.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How new build compares in Stroud

New Build (506 decided)
77.7%
Stroud all applications (9,223 decided)
91.4%

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Other project types in Stroud

Garage / Parking (1,214 decided)
88.3%
Extension (General) (1,165 decided)
92.3%
Rear Extension (866 decided)
93.4%
Side Extension (598 decided)
93.1%
Outbuilding (517 decided)
90.1%
Dormer (368 decided)
87.8%
82.4%
Conservatory (222 decided)
94.1%
Front Extension (145 decided)
95.2%
Loft Conversion (138 decided)
84.1%
Annex (106 decided)
84.0%
89.9%
Basement (19 decided)
89.5%
Flat Conversion (14 decided)
85.7%
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