Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Hastings
Hastings approved 83.2% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 374 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
83.2%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
374
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
311
Approved
63
Refused
86.4%
Hastings overall
How certificate of lawfulness compares in Hastings
Certificate of Lawfulness
83.2%
Hastings all types
86.4%
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Hastings
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 5,869 decisions.
Other application types in Hastings
Full
85.2%
Discharge of Conditions
87.8%
Trees
96.8%
Certificate of Lawfulness
83.2%
Listed Building
89.3%
Other
77.2%
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90.6%