Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Bromley

Bromley approved 74.4% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 1,733 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

74.4%

change of use (residential) approval rate

1,733

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

1,289

Approved

444

Refused

80.9%

Bromley overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Bromley average (80.9%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Bromley

Change of Use (Residential) (1,733 decided)

74.4%

Bromley all applications (36,213 decided)

80.9%

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