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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Cannock Chase

Cannock Chase approved 79.9% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 194 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

79.9%
change of use (residential) approval rate
194
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
155
Approved
39
Refused
89.9%
Cannock Chase overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Cannock Chase average (89.9%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Cannock Chase

Change of Use (Residential) (194 decided)
79.9%
Cannock Chase all applications (2,556 decided)
89.9%

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Other project types in Cannock Chase

Rear Extension (483 decided)
95.2%
Side Extension (318 decided)
93.7%
Garage / Parking (309 decided)
86.1%
Extension (General) (192 decided)
96.4%
New Build (106 decided)
77.4%
Outbuilding (65 decided)
95.4%
Conservatory (55 decided)
98.2%
Dormer (53 decided)
81.1%
Front Extension (52 decided)
82.7%
Loft Conversion (45 decided)
80.0%
89.5%
Annex (33 decided)
84.8%
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