Basement approval rate in Swale

Swale approved 70.0% of basement applications, based on 10 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

70.0%

basement approval rate

Basement decisions

Approved

Refused

91.3%

Swale overall

Basement applications are refused more often than the Swale average (91.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How basement compares in Swale

Basement (10 decided)

70.0%

Swale all applications (1,693 decided)

91.3%

70.0% get approved, but the odds vary by street. Your Full Planning Analysis shows exactly what gets approved and refused near your property.

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87.8%

86.1%

86.7%

New Build (94 decided)

80.9%

77.4%

Outbuilding (85 decided)

90.6%

Dormer (77 decided)

93.5%

93.8%

Conservatory (45 decided)

95.6%

95.5%

97.6%

Annex (25 decided)

92.0%

81.0%