Change of use (residential) approval rate in Midlothian
Midlothian approved 86.2% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 87 decisions analysed.
Last updated: October 2026
86.2%
change of use (residential) approval rate
87
Change of use (residential) decisions
75
Approved
12
Refused
92.7%
Midlothian overall
This rate rests on 87 decisions, a small sample, so treat it with caution.
How change of use (residential) applications compare in Midlothian
Change of use (residential)
86.2%
Midlothian all applications
92.7%
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Other project types in Midlothian
95.3%
92.0%
97.0%
67.9%
88.9%
100.0%