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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in South Ribble

South Ribble approved 90.6% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 224 decisions analysed.

Last updated: May 2026

90.6%
change of use (residential) approval rate
224
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
203
Approved
21
Refused
95.3%
South Ribble overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the South Ribble average (95.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in South Ribble

Change of Use (Residential) (224 decided)
90.6%
South Ribble all applications (4,090 decided)
95.3%

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Other project types in South Ribble

Rear Extension (984 decided)
98.2%
Garage / Parking (639 decided)
95.3%
Side Extension (556 decided)
96.9%
Extension (General) (327 decided)
94.8%
New Build (296 decided)
89.2%
Dormer (221 decided)
95.9%
Outbuilding (190 decided)
90.0%
Conservatory (161 decided)
98.8%
Wraparound Extension (122 decided)
97.5%
Front Extension (72 decided)
98.6%
Annex (57 decided)
98.2%
Loft Conversion (46 decided)
97.8%
HMO (21 decided)
90.5%
Basement (12 decided)
91.7%
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