Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Maidstone

Maidstone approved 75.6% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 131 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

75.6%

change of use (residential) approval rate

131

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

Approved

Refused

82.2%

Maidstone overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Maidstone average (82.2%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Maidstone

Change of Use (Residential) (131 decided)

75.6%

Maidstone all applications (1,538 decided)

82.2%

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