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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in South Ribble

South Ribble approved 90.8% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 238 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

90.8%
change of use (residential) approval rate
238
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
216
Approved
22
Refused
95.4%
South Ribble overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the South Ribble average (95.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in South Ribble

Change of Use (Residential) (238 decided)
90.8%
South Ribble all applications (4,395 decided)
95.4%

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Other project types in South Ribble

Rear Extension (1,054 decided)
98.3%
Garage / Parking (692 decided)
95.5%
Side Extension (601 decided)
97.2%
Extension (General) (338 decided)
95.0%
New Build (325 decided)
90.2%
Dormer (238 decided)
96.2%
Outbuilding (206 decided)
90.8%
Conservatory (176 decided)
98.9%
Wraparound Extension (131 decided)
97.7%
Front Extension (77 decided)
98.7%
Annex (67 decided)
98.5%
Loft Conversion (51 decided)
98.0%
HMO (26 decided)
92.3%
Basement (12 decided)
91.7%
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