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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Stroud

Stroud approved 82.4% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 289 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

82.4%
change of use (residential) approval rate
289
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
238
Approved
51
Refused
91.4%
Stroud overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Stroud average (91.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Stroud

Change of Use (Residential) (289 decided)
82.4%
Stroud all applications (9,223 decided)
91.4%

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Other project types in Stroud

Garage / Parking (1,214 decided)
88.3%
Extension (General) (1,165 decided)
92.3%
Rear Extension (866 decided)
93.4%
Side Extension (598 decided)
93.1%
Outbuilding (517 decided)
90.1%
New Build (506 decided)
77.7%
Dormer (368 decided)
87.8%
Conservatory (222 decided)
94.1%
Front Extension (145 decided)
95.2%
Loft Conversion (138 decided)
84.1%
Annex (106 decided)
84.0%
89.9%
Basement (19 decided)
89.5%
Flat Conversion (14 decided)
85.7%
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