Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Chesterfield
Chesterfield approved 85.0% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 127 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
85.0%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
127
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
108
Approved
19
Refused
90.2%
Chesterfield overall
How certificate of lawfulness compares in Chesterfield
Certificate of Lawfulness
85.0%
Chesterfield all types
90.2%
What gets approved near your property?
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Free. Based on 4,972 decisions.
Other application types in Chesterfield
Full
91.4%
Trees
94.3%
Other
89.9%
Advertisement
91.3%
Listed Building
97.3%
Certificate of Lawfulness
85.0%
Discharge of Conditions
21.1%
Change of Use
89.1%
Prior Approval
82.2%