Basement approval rate in New Forest
New Forest approved 84.6% of basement applications, based on 13 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
84.6%
basement approval rate
13
Basement decisions
11
Approved
2
Refused
87.7%
New Forest overall
Basement applications are refused more often than the New Forest average (87.7%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How basement compares in New Forest
Basement
84.6%
New Forest all applications
87.7%
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Other project types in New Forest
92.4%
83.6%
93.5%
92.0%
90.5%
86.0%
95.6%
94.0%
92.4%
90.9%
63.6%
88.5%
100.0%
71.4%