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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Kingston

Kingston approved 76.0% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 1,375 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

76.0%
change of use (residential) approval rate
1,375
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
1,045
Approved
330
Refused
80.0%
Kingston overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Kingston average (80.0%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Kingston

Change of Use (Residential) (1,375 decided)
76.0%
Kingston all applications (23,239 decided)
80.0%

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Other project types in Kingston

Rear Extension (7,226 decided)
75.0%
Garage / Parking (4,552 decided)
78.7%
Loft Conversion (3,856 decided)
74.8%
Dormer (3,695 decided)
75.6%
Side Extension (3,340 decided)
76.5%
New Build (2,748 decided)
77.0%
Hip-to-Gable Conversion (1,720 decided)
76.2%
Outbuilding (1,141 decided)
76.8%
Conservatory (832 decided)
80.0%
Extension (General) (806 decided)
81.0%
Wraparound Extension (747 decided)
80.5%
Basement (728 decided)
82.0%
Front Extension (703 decided)
74.1%
Flat Conversion (374 decided)
62.8%
HMO (139 decided)
69.1%
Annex (135 decided)
76.3%
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