South Holland ranks #170 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

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South Holland decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

80%

Overall approval rate

Below avg (87%) #260 of 296

89%

Householder approved

Below avg (90%) #210 of 296

62%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (63%) #170 of 296

44%

Extended time limit

Above avg (41%) #185 of 296

63%

Minor dwellings approved

156 decided (1-9 homes)

67%

Major dwellings approved

9 decided (10+ homes)

67%

Change of use approved

12 decided

607

Total decisions

119 refused in the year to March 2026