Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Hastings

Hastings approved 83.3% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 527 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

83.3%

change of use (residential) approval rate

527

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

439

Approved

Refused

86.9%

Hastings overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Hastings average (86.9%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Hastings

Change of Use (Residential) (527 decided)

83.3%

Hastings all applications (6,153 decided)

86.9%

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