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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in North Hertfordshire

North Hertfordshire approved 90.5% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 74 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

90.5%
change of use (residential) approval rate
74
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
67
Approved
7
Refused
93.7%
North Hertfordshire overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the North Hertfordshire average (93.7%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in North Hertfordshire

Change of Use (Residential) (74 decided)
90.5%
North Hertfordshire all applications (2,124 decided)
93.7%

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Other project types in North Hertfordshire

Rear Extension (430 decided)
93.5%
Garage / Parking (372 decided)
90.1%
Side Extension (237 decided)
93.7%
Outbuilding (152 decided)
94.1%
New Build (149 decided)
83.2%
Dormer (136 decided)
89.0%
Front Extension (120 decided)
89.2%
Conservatory (101 decided)
93.1%
Loft Conversion (82 decided)
89.0%
Extension (General) (43 decided)
81.4%
91.4%
Annex (29 decided)
79.3%
87.5%
Basement (14 decided)
92.9%
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