Basement approval rate in Gateshead
Gateshead approved 91.2% of basement applications, based on 34 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
91.2%
basement approval rate
34
Basement decisions
31
Approved
3
Refused
93.6%
Gateshead overall
Basement applications are refused more often than the Gateshead average (93.6%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How basement compares in Gateshead
Basement
91.2%
Gateshead all applications
93.6%
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Other project types in Gateshead
96.8%
93.3%
95.9%
94.9%
89.7%
94.0%
87.9%
96.9%
90.8%
96.8%
92.4%
91.4%
90.0%
94.7%
88.2%