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Flat Conversion approval rate in Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight approved 75.0% of flat conversion applications, based on 44 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

75.0%
flat conversion approval rate
44
Flat Conversion decisions
33
Approved
11
Refused
86.0%
Isle of Wight overall

Flat Conversion applications are refused more often than the Isle of Wight average (86.0%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How flat conversion compares in Isle of Wight

Flat Conversion (44 decided)
75.0%
Isle of Wight all applications (8,745 decided)
86.0%

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Other project types in Isle of Wight

Garage / Parking (2,179 decided)
83.9%
Rear Extension (1,454 decided)
92.2%
Extension (General) (1,335 decided)
87.7%
Outbuilding (814 decided)
90.2%
Side Extension (782 decided)
92.7%
Conservatory (683 decided)
93.9%
Change of Use (Residential) (603 decided)
82.8%
Dormer (467 decided)
88.2%
Annex (180 decided)
86.7%
Loft Conversion (171 decided)
88.3%
Front Extension (100 decided)
91.0%
Wraparound Extension (94 decided)
96.8%
Basement (76 decided)
81.6%
New Build (53 decided)
77.4%
HMO (26 decided)
65.4%
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