Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Hillingdon

Hillingdon approved 74.8% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 1,439 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

74.8%

change of use (residential) approval rate

1,439

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

1,077

Approved

362

Refused

78.9%

Hillingdon overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Hillingdon average (78.9%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Hillingdon

Change of Use (Residential) (1,439 decided)

74.8%

Hillingdon all applications (30,009 decided)

78.9%

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