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Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Broadland

Broadland approved 89.3% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 178 decisions analysed.

Last updated: October 2026

89.3%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
178
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
159
Approved
19
Refused
93.2%
Broadland overall

How certificate of lawfulness applications compare in Broadland

Certificate of Lawfulness (178 decided)
89.3%
Broadland all types (4,292 decided)
93.2%

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In Broadland, 1 in 15 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:

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Other application types in Broadland

Full (3,619 decided)
94.4%
Trees (1,871 decided)
91.5%
Discharge of Conditions (1,051 decided)
98.3%
Other (696 decided)
87.4%
Listed Building (431 decided)
98.6%
Certificate of Lawfulness (178 decided)
89.3%
Advertisement (73 decided)
95.9%
Change of Use (66 decided)
92.4%
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