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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Harrow

Harrow approved 63.5% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 739 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

63.5%
change of use (residential) approval rate
739
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
469
Approved
270
Refused
75.9%
Harrow overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Harrow average (75.9%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Harrow

Change of Use (Residential) (739 decided)
63.5%
Harrow all applications (21,804 decided)
75.9%

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Other project types in Harrow

Rear Extension (10,512 decided)
75.3%
Dormer (4,257 decided)
74.6%
Side Extension (4,224 decided)
73.6%
Garage / Parking (3,654 decided)
76.3%
Front Extension (1,890 decided)
77.4%
Outbuilding (1,769 decided)
79.0%
Extension (General) (908 decided)
77.1%
Conservatory (582 decided)
81.1%
HMO (287 decided)
56.4%
Wraparound Extension (286 decided)
75.5%
Flat Conversion (274 decided)
63.1%
Basement (267 decided)
69.7%
Loft Conversion (117 decided)
70.1%
Annex (76 decided)
42.1%
86.4%
New Build (61 decided)
78.7%
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