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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Ealing

Ealing approved 81.3% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 3,506 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

81.3%
change of use (residential) approval rate
3,506
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
2,852
Approved
654
Refused
86.0%
Ealing overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Ealing average (86.0%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Ealing

Change of Use (Residential) (3,506 decided)
81.3%
Ealing all applications (67,567 decided)
86.0%

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Other project types in Ealing

Rear Extension (22,565 decided)
83.1%
Garage / Parking (12,842 decided)
88.4%
Loft Conversion (12,650 decided)
86.3%
Side Extension (7,960 decided)
83.0%
Outbuilding (4,281 decided)
81.7%
Hip-to-Gable Conversion (4,239 decided)
85.9%
Flat Conversion (3,775 decided)
80.9%
Basement (3,359 decided)
89.6%
Extension (General) (2,532 decided)
89.2%
Dormer (2,117 decided)
83.0%
Front Extension (1,823 decided)
77.2%
Conservatory (1,707 decided)
87.2%
Wraparound Extension (1,676 decided)
84.0%
New Build (1,032 decided)
95.4%
HMO (520 decided)
69.6%
Annex (255 decided)
79.6%
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