Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Horsham

Name: Change of Use (Residential) planning approval rate in Horsham
Creator: PlanningLens
Published: 2026-09-30T18:28:47+00:00
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Horsham approved 73.1% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 736 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

73.1%

change of use (residential) approval rate

736

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

538

Approved

198

Refused

88.0%

Horsham overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Horsham average (88.0%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Horsham

Change of Use (Residential) (736 decided)

73.1%

Horsham all applications (7,438 decided)

88.0%

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