Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Chichester

Chichester approved 75.7% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 235 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

75.7%

change of use (residential) approval rate

235

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

178

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) (235 decided)

75.7%

Chichester all applications (4,451 decided)

89.9%

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