Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in South Kesteven

South Kesteven approved 88.0% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 507 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

88.0%

change of use (residential) approval rate

507

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

446

Approved

Refused

93.3%

South Kesteven overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the South Kesteven average (93.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in South Kesteven

Change of Use (Residential) (507 decided)

88.0%

South Kesteven all applications (9,364 decided)

93.3%

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