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HMO approval rate in Lancaster

Lancaster approved 100.0% of hmo applications, based on 10 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

100.0%
hmo approval rate
10
HMO decisions
10
Approved
0
Refused
91.9%
Lancaster overall

HMO applications are approved more often than the Lancaster average (91.9%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How hmo compares in Lancaster

HMO (10 decided)
100.0%
Lancaster all applications (4,802 decided)
91.9%

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Other project types in Lancaster

Extension (General) (504 decided)
92.1%
Rear Extension (459 decided)
92.2%
Garage / Parking (352 decided)
91.5%
Dormer (260 decided)
89.2%
Side Extension (210 decided)
90.5%
Conservatory (182 decided)
96.2%
77.6%
New Build (148 decided)
88.5%
Outbuilding (128 decided)
89.1%
90.4%
Loft Conversion (47 decided)
85.1%
97.6%
Front Extension (19 decided)
89.5%
Flat Conversion (19 decided)
57.9%
Basement (15 decided)
86.7%
Annex (14 decided)
85.7%
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