Basement approval rate in Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire approved 88.3% of basement applications, based on 264 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
88.3%
basement approval rate
264
Basement decisions
233
Approved
31
Refused
85.3%
Buckinghamshire overall
Basement applications are approved more often than the Buckinghamshire average (85.3%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How basement compares in Buckinghamshire
Basement
88.3%
Buckinghamshire all applications
85.3%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Buckinghamshire
87.6%
83.7%
88.2%
84.4%
89.0%
82.0%
84.0%
76.8%
89.9%
83.0%
89.2%
84.7%
82.6%
79.5%
69.3%