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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in South Staffordshire

South Staffordshire approved 75.8% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 62 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

75.8%
change of use (residential) approval rate
62
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
47
Approved
15
Refused
86.8%
South Staffordshire overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the South Staffordshire average (86.8%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in South Staffordshire

Change of Use (Residential) (62 decided)
75.8%
South Staffordshire all applications (1,644 decided)
86.8%

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Other project types in South Staffordshire

Rear Extension (296 decided)
90.9%
Garage / Parking (231 decided)
83.5%
Side Extension (180 decided)
92.2%
Extension (General) (127 decided)
89.0%
Outbuilding (83 decided)
77.1%
New Build (51 decided)
72.5%
Front Extension (45 decided)
88.9%
Dormer (42 decided)
85.7%
Loft Conversion (37 decided)
86.5%
94.1%
Conservatory (25 decided)
84.0%
Annex (20 decided)
70.0%
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