Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Chichester

Chichester approved 75.9% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 137 decisions analysed.

Last updated: April 2026

75.9%

change of use (residential) approval rate

137

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

104

Approved

Refused

89.9%

Chichester overall

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

How change of use (residential) compares in Chichester

Change of Use (Residential) (137 decided)

75.9%

Chichester all applications (2,709 decided)

89.9%

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