Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Bexley

Bexley approved 79.5% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 1,298 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

79.5%

change of use (residential) approval rate

1,298

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

1,032

Approved

266

Refused

85.0%

Bexley overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Bexley average (85.0%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Bexley

Change of Use (Residential) (1,298 decided)

79.5%

Bexley all applications (21,260 decided)

85.0%

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