Basement approval rate in Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne approved 97.6% of basement applications, based on 124 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
97.6%
basement approval rate
124
Basement decisions
121
Approved
3
Refused
93.3%
Newcastle upon Tyne overall
Basement applications are approved more often than the Newcastle upon Tyne average (93.3%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How basement compares in Newcastle upon Tyne
Basement
97.6%
Newcastle upon Tyne all applications
93.3%
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Other project types in Newcastle upon Tyne
94.4%
94.6%
88.2%
87.0%
92.1%
96.2%
96.9%
84.8%
97.6%
94.3%
90.9%
100.0%
89.5%
81.0%
93.8%