Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Warrington

Warrington approved 81.5% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 600 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

81.5%

change of use (residential) approval rate

600

Change of Use (Residential) decisions

489

Approved

111

Refused

87.0%

Warrington overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Warrington average (87.0%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Warrington

Change of Use (Residential) (600 decided)

81.5%

Warrington all applications (11,005 decided)

87.0%

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