Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Gwynedd

Gwynedd approved 84.5% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 657 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

84.5%

change of use (residential) approval rate

657

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

555

Approved

102

Refused

88.6%

Gwynedd overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Gwynedd average (88.6%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Gwynedd

Change of Use (Residential) (657 decided)

84.5%

Gwynedd all applications (11,001 decided)

88.6%

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