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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Wandsworth

Wandsworth approved 92.5% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 2,043 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

92.5%
change of use (residential) approval rate
2,043
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
1,890
Approved
153
Refused
92.8%
Wandsworth overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Wandsworth average (92.8%).

How change of use (residential) compares in Wandsworth

Change of Use (Residential) (2,043 decided)
92.5%
Wandsworth all applications (23,652 decided)
92.8%

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Other project types in Wandsworth

Rear Extension (6,430 decided)
92.7%
Loft Conversion (4,597 decided)
91.3%
Side Extension (3,538 decided)
93.4%
Garage / Parking (3,494 decided)
95.3%
Basement (3,291 decided)
94.7%
Dormer (2,026 decided)
88.6%
New Build (1,771 decided)
94.0%
Extension (General) (1,688 decided)
92.5%
Outbuilding (848 decided)
91.4%
Flat Conversion (740 decided)
95.8%
82.2%
Wraparound Extension (293 decided)
92.5%
HMO (219 decided)
89.5%
Front Extension (118 decided)
87.3%
Conservatory (115 decided)
97.4%
Annex (62 decided)
87.1%
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