Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Halton

Name: Change of Use (Residential) planning approval rate in Halton
Creator: PlanningLens
Published: 2026-09-30T18:28:47+00:00
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Halton approved 88.0% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 166 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

88.0%

change of use (residential) approval rate

166

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

146

Approved

Refused

96.2%

Halton overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Halton average (96.2%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Halton

Change of Use (Residential) (166 decided)

88.0%

Halton all applications (1,612 decided)

96.2%

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