Basement approval rate in Sefton
Sefton approved 86.1% of basement applications, based on 36 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
86.1%
basement approval rate
36
Basement decisions
31
Approved
5
Refused
87.5%
Sefton overall
Basement applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Sefton average (87.5%).
How basement compares in Sefton
Basement
86.1%
Sefton all applications
87.5%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Sefton
93.3%
91.2%
92.2%
88.7%
97.5%
84.5%
90.1%
95.1%
74.4%
93.3%
29.6%
95.0%
100.0%
100.0%
96.2%