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Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Chichester

Chichester approved 73.1% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 212 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

73.1%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
212
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
155
Approved
57
Refused
89.9%
Chichester overall

How certificate of lawfulness compares in Chichester

Certificate of Lawfulness (212 decided)
73.1%
Chichester all types (4,451 decided)
89.9%

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Other application types in Chichester

Full (2,048 decided)
88.8%
Discharge of Conditions (737 decided)
94.4%
Other (629 decided)
88.9%
Trees (323 decided)
98.1%
Listed Building (257 decided)
93.4%
Certificate of Lawfulness (212 decided)
73.1%
Prior Approval (164 decided)
88.4%
Advertisement (77 decided)
85.7%
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