Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Spelthorne

Name: Change of Use (Residential) planning approval rate in Spelthorne
Creator: PlanningLens
Published: 2026-09-30T18:28:47+00:00
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Spelthorne approved 58.7% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 75 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

58.7%

change of use (residential) approval rate

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

Approved

Refused

82.5%

Spelthorne overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Spelthorne average (82.5%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Spelthorne

Change of Use (Residential) (75 decided)

58.7%

Spelthorne all applications (1,087 decided)

82.5%

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