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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Melton

Melton approved 87.8% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 181 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

87.8%
change of use (residential) approval rate
181
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
159
Approved
22
Refused
95.3%
Melton overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Melton average (95.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Melton

Change of Use (Residential) (181 decided)
87.8%
Melton all applications (3,932 decided)
95.3%

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Other project types in Melton

Garage / Parking (528 decided)
93.2%
Rear Extension (353 decided)
96.0%
Extension (General) (277 decided)
94.6%
Side Extension (236 decided)
97.0%
Outbuilding (205 decided)
92.7%
New Build (140 decided)
89.3%
Conservatory (68 decided)
98.5%
Front Extension (66 decided)
97.0%
Dormer (65 decided)
95.4%
Annex (64 decided)
90.6%
94.6%
Loft Conversion (31 decided)
96.8%
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