Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Cotswold

Cotswold approved 91.2% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 1,150 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

91.2%

change of use (residential) approval rate

1,150

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

1,049

Approved

101

Refused

95.7%

Cotswold overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Cotswold average (95.7%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Cotswold

Change of Use (Residential) (1,150 decided)

91.2%

Cotswold all applications (24,038 decided)

95.7%

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