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Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Blackpool

Blackpool approved 79.1% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 91 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

79.1%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
91
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
72
Approved
19
Refused
84.5%
Blackpool overall

How certificate of lawfulness compares in Blackpool

Certificate of Lawfulness (91 decided)
79.1%
Blackpool all types (781 decided)
84.5%

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Other application types in Blackpool

Full (475 decided)
81.3%
Certificate of Lawfulness (91 decided)
79.1%
Discharge of Conditions (90 decided)
100.0%
Other (62 decided)
91.9%
Advertisement (47 decided)
85.1%
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