New Build approval rate in Basildon
Basildon approved 84.3% of new build applications, based on 70 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
84.3%
new build approval rate
70
New Build decisions
59
Approved
11
Refused
89.8%
Basildon overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Basildon average (89.8%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Basildon
New Build
84.3%
Basildon all applications
89.8%
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Other project types in Basildon
90.0%
86.0%
83.4%
88.7%
90.2%
78.6%
85.1%
91.3%
97.3%
80.8%
96.0%
75.0%
75.0%