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Basement approval rate in South Tyneside

South Tyneside approved 75.0% of basement applications, based on 12 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

75.0%
basement approval rate
12
Basement decisions
9
Approved
3
Refused
95.3%
South Tyneside overall

Basement applications are refused more often than the South Tyneside average (95.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How basement compares in South Tyneside

Basement (12 decided)
75.0%
South Tyneside all applications (3,235 decided)
95.3%

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Other project types in South Tyneside

Rear Extension (681 decided)
97.2%
Garage / Parking (475 decided)
96.4%
Side Extension (396 decided)
96.5%
Extension (General) (310 decided)
97.4%
Conservatory (200 decided)
98.0%
Dormer (164 decided)
96.3%
83.9%
Front Extension (120 decided)
95.8%
Loft Conversion (108 decided)
95.4%
Outbuilding (83 decided)
96.4%
100.0%
New Build (37 decided)
94.6%
HMO (32 decided)
62.5%
93.3%
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