New Build approval rate in Test Valley
Test Valley approved 80.8% of new build applications, based on 266 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
80.8%
new build approval rate
266
New Build decisions
215
Approved
51
Refused
91.4%
Test Valley overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Test Valley average (91.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Test Valley
New Build
80.8%
Test Valley all applications
91.4%
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Other project types in Test Valley
90.7%
94.5%
95.3%
91.2%
91.6%
96.4%
91.9%
95.2%
88.3%
92.2%
98.1%
87.0%