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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Falkirk

Falkirk approved 92.0% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 25 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

92.0%
change of use (residential) approval rate
25
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
23
Approved
2
Refused
98.5%
Falkirk overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Falkirk average (98.5%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Falkirk

Change of Use (Residential) (25 decided)
92.0%
Falkirk all applications (545 decided)
98.5%

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Other project types in Falkirk

Extension (General) (312 decided)
99.0%
Outbuilding (54 decided)
100.0%
Dormer (22 decided)
100.0%
Garage / Parking (14 decided)
100.0%
New Build (11 decided)
100.0%
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