Basement approval rate in Darlington
Darlington approved 95.2% of basement applications, based on 21 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
95.2%
basement approval rate
21
Basement decisions
20
Approved
1
Refused
92.5%
Darlington overall
Basement applications are approved more often than the Darlington average (92.5%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How basement compares in Darlington
Basement
95.2%
Darlington all applications
92.5%
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Other project types in Darlington
96.3%
95.5%
94.9%
93.6%
96.4%
95.4%
95.2%
95.9%
96.0%
97.8%
85.7%
96.8%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%