Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Stroud
Stroud approved 82.4% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 329 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
82.4%
change of use (residential) approval rate
329
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
271
Approved
58
Refused
88.9%
Stroud overall
Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Stroud average (88.9%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How change of use (residential) compares in Stroud
Change of Use (Residential)
82.4%
Stroud all applications
88.9%
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Other project types in Stroud
87.7%
91.9%
92.9%
92.5%
89.9%
78.2%
87.7%
94.4%
94.8%
84.8%
84.7%
88.3%
85.7%
81.2%