Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Chesterfield
Chesterfield approved 86.2% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 326 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
86.2%
change of use (residential) approval rate
326
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
281
Approved
45
Refused
90.2%
Chesterfield overall
Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Chesterfield average (90.2%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How change of use (residential) compares in Chesterfield
Change of Use (Residential)
86.2%
Chesterfield all applications
90.2%
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Other project types in Chesterfield
93.0%
88.4%
92.9%
92.2%
82.2%
96.8%
84.0%
90.6%
91.3%
96.5%
91.2%
90.5%
93.1%
80.0%
81.8%