Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Rugby

Rugby approved 86.5% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 348 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

86.5%

change of use (residential) approval rate

348

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

301

Approved

Refused

94.0%

Rugby overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Rugby average (94.0%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Rugby

Change of Use (Residential) (348 decided)

86.5%

Rugby all applications (6,135 decided)

94.0%

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