Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Flintshire

Name: Change of Use (Residential) planning approval rate in Flintshire
Creator: PlanningLens
Published: 2026-09-30T18:28:47+00:00
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Flintshire approved 80.4% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 1,006 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

80.4%

change of use (residential) approval rate

1,006

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

809

Approved

197

Refused

86.8%

Flintshire overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Flintshire average (86.8%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Flintshire

Change of Use (Residential) (1,006 decided)

80.4%

Flintshire all applications (9,807 decided)

86.8%

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