Rutland is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #87 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils

for householder decisions

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Rutland decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

89%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #142 of 296

92%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #164 of 296

74%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (63%) #87 of 296

34%

Extended time limit

Below avg (41%) #91 of 296

65%

Minor dwellings approved

43 decided (1-9 homes)

87%

Major dwellings approved

15 decided (10+ homes)

83%

Change of use approved

24 decided

520

Total decisions

57 refused in the year to March 2026