Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Basildon

Name: Change of Use (Residential) planning approval rate in Basildon
Creator: PlanningLens
Published: 2026-09-14T15:06:56+00:00
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Basildon approved 73.1% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 93 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

73.1%

change of use (residential) approval rate

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

Approved

Refused

86.5%

Basildon overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Basildon average (86.5%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Basildon

Change of Use (Residential) (93 decided)

73.1%

Basildon all applications (1,005 decided)

86.5%

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