Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in West Lancashire
West Lancashire approved 92.8% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 290 decisions analysed.
Last updated: May 2026
92.8%
change of use (residential) approval rate
290
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
269
Approved
21
Refused
94.4%
West Lancashire overall
Change of Use (Residential) applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the West Lancashire average (94.4%).
How change of use (residential) compares in West Lancashire
Change of Use (Residential)
92.8%
West Lancashire all applications
94.4%
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