Basement approval rate in Barking & Dagenham
Barking & Dagenham approved 76.3% of basement applications, based on 38 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
76.3%
basement approval rate
38
Basement decisions
29
Approved
9
Refused
79.3%
Barking & Dagenham overall
Basement applications are refused more often than the Barking & Dagenham average (79.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How basement compares in Barking & Dagenham
Basement
76.3%
Barking & Dagenham all applications
79.3%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Barking & Dagenham
72.6%
64.0%
83.3%
87.8%
90.9%
60.5%
69.7%
60.0%
62.3%
50.4%
82.7%
71.0%
36.5%
11.3%
53.4%