Basement approval rate in Cheltenham
Cheltenham approved 96.3% of basement applications, based on 352 decisions analysed.
Last updated: October 2026
96.3%
basement approval rate
352
Basement decisions
339
Approved
13
Refused
95.4%
Cheltenham overall
Basement applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Cheltenham average (95.4%).
How basement applications compare in Cheltenham
Basement
96.3%
Cheltenham all applications
95.4%
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Other project types in Cheltenham
98.0%
95.8%
96.9%
96.3%
96.1%
96.2%
99.2%
92.8%
87.4%
97.6%
96.5%
91.4%
96.0%
90.0%
85.2%