Prior Approval approval rate in Brentwood
Brentwood approved 73.9% of prior approval applications, based on 23 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
73.9%
prior approval approval rate
23
Prior Approval decisions
17
Approved
6
Refused
79.4%
Brentwood overall
How prior approval compares in Brentwood
Prior Approval
73.9%
Brentwood all types
79.4%
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Other application types in Brentwood
Full
79.8%
Trees
97.2%
Discharge of Conditions
96.3%
Other
81.5%
Certificate of Lawfulness
58.4%
Listed Building
80.5%
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78.9%
Change of Use
78.6%
Prior Approval
73.9%