Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Northumberland

Northumberland approved 79.2% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 24 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

79.2%

change of use (residential) approval rate

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

Approved

Refused

91.2%

Northumberland overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Northumberland average (91.2%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Northumberland

Change of Use (Residential) (24 decided)

79.2%

Northumberland all applications (627 decided)

91.2%

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