Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Coventry
Coventry approved 67.8% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 205 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
67.8%
change of use (residential) approval rate
205
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
139
Approved
66
Refused
83.9%
Coventry overall
Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Coventry average (83.9%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How change of use (residential) compares in Coventry
Change of Use (Residential)
67.8%
Coventry all applications
83.9%
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Other project types in Coventry
83.1%
87.7%
91.3%
82.4%
79.8%
69.0%
84.7%
85.3%
90.2%
95.1%
93.7%
89.3%
90.3%
93.3%
100.0%
94.4%