Flat Conversion approval rate in Lancaster
Lancaster approved 55.0% of flat conversion applications, based on 20 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
55.0%
flat conversion approval rate
20
Flat Conversion decisions
11
Approved
9
Refused
86.3%
Lancaster overall
Flat Conversion applications are refused more often than the Lancaster average (86.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How flat conversion compares in Lancaster
Flat Conversion
55.0%
Lancaster all applications
86.3%
Planning a flat conversion in Lancaster?
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✓ Nearest comparable flat conversion decisions
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✓ PDF report for your architect
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Other project types in Lancaster
92.2%
91.6%
91.3%
88.7%
89.9%
96.2%
89.0%
89.3%
89.5%
85.7%
97.7%
90.9%
86.7%
85.7%
100.0%