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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Runnymede

Runnymede approved 71.3% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 661 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

71.3%
change of use (residential) approval rate
661
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
471
Approved
190
Refused
86.7%
Runnymede overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Runnymede average (86.7%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Runnymede

Change of Use (Residential) (661 decided)
71.3%
Runnymede all applications (8,554 decided)
86.7%

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Other project types in Runnymede

Rear Extension (3,569 decided)
87.5%
Garage / Parking (2,916 decided)
87.2%
Side Extension (1,831 decided)
90.8%
Dormer (1,310 decided)
85.8%
Outbuilding (1,121 decided)
87.1%
New Build (961 decided)
83.8%
Loft Conversion (694 decided)
87.2%
Extension (General) (678 decided)
85.4%
Front Extension (600 decided)
90.7%
Conservatory (529 decided)
92.4%
Basement (459 decided)
94.1%
Wraparound Extension (417 decided)
92.3%
87.6%
Annex (111 decided)
86.5%
Flat Conversion (78 decided)
70.5%
HMO (43 decided)
58.1%
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