Basement approval rate in Nottingham
Nottingham approved 98.8% of basement applications, based on 83 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
98.8%
basement approval rate
83
Basement decisions
82
Approved
1
Refused
92.4%
Nottingham overall
Basement applications are approved more often than the Nottingham average (92.4%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How basement compares in Nottingham
Basement
98.8%
Nottingham all applications
92.4%
Planning a basement in Nottingham?
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Other project types in Nottingham
94.9%
96.7%
93.9%
85.2%
93.3%
95.5%
93.7%
94.4%
96.9%
96.5%
91.6%
97.8%
92.7%
97.3%
91.1%