Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Eastleigh
Eastleigh approved 80.7% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 869 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
80.7%
change of use (residential) approval rate
869
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
701
Approved
168
Refused
85.7%
Eastleigh overall
Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Eastleigh average (85.7%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How change of use (residential) compares in Eastleigh
Change of Use (Residential)
80.7%
Eastleigh all applications
85.7%
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Other project types in Eastleigh
88.1%
80.4%
85.8%
92.8%
78.8%
81.4%
73.9%
86.3%
86.3%
85.6%
83.9%
75.9%
80.5%
83.3%
84.0%
77.8%