Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Lichfield
Lichfield approved 81.4% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 220 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
81.4%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
220
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
179
Approved
41
Refused
84.9%
Lichfield overall
How certificate of lawfulness compares in Lichfield
Certificate of Lawfulness
81.4%
Lichfield all types
84.9%
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Lichfield
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 2,583 decisions.
Other application types in Lichfield
Full
86.1%
Other
79.0%
Certificate of Lawfulness
81.4%
Listed Building
90.1%
Change of Use
76.5%
Advertisement
91.4%
Prior Approval
86.7%