Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Glasgow

Glasgow approved 83.8% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 198 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

83.8%

change of use (residential) approval rate

198

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

166

Approved

Refused

88.1%

Glasgow overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Glasgow average (88.1%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Glasgow

Change of Use (Residential) (198 decided)

83.8%

Glasgow all applications (39,359 decided)

88.1%

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