Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Powys

Powys approved 87.0% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 416 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

87.0%

change of use (residential) approval rate

416

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

362

Approved

Refused

89.4%

Powys overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Powys average (89.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Powys

Change of Use (Residential) (416 decided)

87.0%

Powys all applications (7,210 decided)

89.4%

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