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Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in East Hertfordshire

East Hertfordshire approved 84.7% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 222 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

84.7%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
222
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
188
Approved
34
Refused
74.6%
East Hertfordshire overall

How certificate of lawfulness compares in East Hertfordshire

Certificate of Lawfulness (222 decided)
84.7%
East Hertfordshire all types (14,346 decided)
74.6%

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Other application types in East Hertfordshire

Full (11,321 decided)
74.9%
Other (2,967 decided)
71.8%
Listed Building (1,444 decided)
85.2%
Discharge of Conditions (1,015 decided)
45.4%
Advertisement (266 decided)
83.1%
Prior Approval (229 decided)
62.9%
Certificate of Lawfulness (222 decided)
84.7%
Change of Use (24 decided)
75.0%
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