Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire approved 88.0% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 250 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
88.0%
change of use (residential) approval rate
250
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
220
Approved
30
Refused
89.5%
North Yorkshire overall
Change of Use (Residential) applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the North Yorkshire average (89.5%).
How change of use (residential) compares in North Yorkshire
Change of Use (Residential)
88.0%
North Yorkshire all applications
89.5%
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Other project types in North Yorkshire
91.5%
93.2%
90.0%
94.4%
89.1%
82.9%
95.9%
93.9%
90.9%
94.5%
96.7%
94.0%
81.8%
78.9%
100.0%