Prior Approval approval rate in Knowsley

Knowsley approved 93.8% of prior approval applications, based on 224 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

93.8%

prior approval approval rate

224

Prior Approval decisions

210

Approved

Refused

94.5%

Knowsley overall

How prior approval compares in Knowsley

Prior Approval (224 decided)

93.8%

Knowsley all types (4,280 decided)

94.5%

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,280 decisions.

Other application types in Knowsley

Full (2,971 decided)

95.7%

Other (405 decided)

90.4%

Certificate of Lawfulness (242 decided)

88.0%

Prior Approval (224 decided)

93.8%

Trees (220 decided)

91.8%

Advertisement (169 decided)

98.2%

Listed Building (33 decided)

93.9%

Discharge of Conditions (10 decided)

60.0%

Other in Knowsley Certificate of Lawfulness in Knowsley Full in Knowsley Advertisement in Knowsley Discharge of Conditions in Knowsley Trees in Knowsley Listed Building in Knowsley Change of Use in Knowsley