New Build approval rate in Westminster
Westminster approved 92.6% of new build applications, based on 1,329 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
92.6%
new build approval rate
1,329
New Build decisions
1,231
Approved
98
Refused
90.8%
Westminster overall
New Build applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Westminster average (90.8%).
How new build compares in Westminster
New Build
92.6%
Westminster all applications
90.8%
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Other project types in Westminster
92.8%
90.9%
87.5%
88.4%
93.5%
86.1%
88.5%
89.9%
96.4%
88.2%
73.6%
93.7%
87.0%
79.3%