Prior Approval approval rate in Knowsley
Knowsley approved 93.8% of prior approval applications, based on 240 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
93.8%
prior approval approval rate
240
Prior Approval decisions
225
Approved
15
Refused
94.9%
Knowsley overall
How prior approval compares in Knowsley
Prior Approval
93.8%
Knowsley all types
94.9%
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Other application types in Knowsley
Full
95.8%
Other
91.0%
Certificate of Lawfulness
88.4%
Prior Approval
93.8%
Trees
91.7%
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98.3%
Listed Building
93.9%
Discharge of Conditions
46.2%