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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth approved 78.9% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 147 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

78.9%
change of use (residential) approval rate
147
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
116
Approved
31
Refused
91.0%
Great Yarmouth overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Great Yarmouth average (91.0%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Great Yarmouth

Change of Use (Residential) (147 decided)
78.9%
Great Yarmouth all applications (2,418 decided)
91.0%

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Other project types in Great Yarmouth

Rear Extension (378 decided)
93.4%
Garage / Parking (368 decided)
87.0%
Side Extension (215 decided)
92.6%
Extension (General) (160 decided)
92.5%
Outbuilding (119 decided)
90.8%
Conservatory (96 decided)
93.8%
New Build (91 decided)
74.7%
Front Extension (88 decided)
92.0%
Dormer (47 decided)
93.6%
Loft Conversion (40 decided)
90.0%
89.5%
Annex (31 decided)
64.5%
Flat Conversion (29 decided)
41.4%
HMO (14 decided)
71.4%
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