Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Swale
Swale approved 78.3% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 83 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
78.3%
change of use (residential) approval rate
83
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
65
Approved
18
Refused
91.2%
Swale overall
Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Swale average (91.2%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How change of use (residential) compares in Swale
Change of Use (Residential)
78.3%
Swale all applications
91.2%
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Other project types in Swale
87.5%
84.8%
86.3%
79.8%
90.9%
92.9%
96.5%
97.6%
94.6%
94.4%
91.7%
80.0%
70.0%