Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Barnet
Barnet approved 68.9% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 2,045 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
68.9%
change of use (residential) approval rate
2,045
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
1,410
Approved
635
Refused
81.7%
Barnet overall
Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Barnet average (81.7%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How change of use (residential) compares in Barnet
Change of Use (Residential)
68.9%
Barnet all applications
81.7%
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Other project types in Barnet
75.7%
82.3%
81.0%
80.6%
81.6%
76.2%
81.8%
78.0%
80.2%
83.1%
81.8%
78.8%
81.4%
82.3%
44.2%
71.9%