New Build approval rate in West Lancashire
West Lancashire approved 95.3% of new build applications, based on 129 decisions analysed.
Last updated: April 2026
95.3%
new build approval rate
129
New Build decisions
123
Approved
6
Refused
95.1%
West Lancashire overall
New Build applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the West Lancashire average (95.1%).
How new build compares in West Lancashire
New Build
95.3%
West Lancashire all applications
95.1%
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Other project types in West Lancashire
97.8%
99.1%
94.3%
100.0%
99.4%
97.1%
99.4%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
93.3%
100.0%