Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Hastings
Hastings approved 83.4% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 531 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
83.4%
change of use (residential) approval rate
531
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
443
Approved
88
Refused
84.9%
Hastings overall
Change of Use (Residential) applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Hastings average (84.9%).
How change of use (residential) compares in Hastings
Change of Use (Residential)
83.4%
Hastings all applications
84.9%
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✓ PDF report for your architect
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Other project types in Hastings
81.6%
90.3%
84.3%
87.9%
89.1%
79.5%
86.0%
85.1%
94.0%
86.5%
79.3%
82.7%
78.2%
84.7%
96.4%
93.5%