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Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Medway

Medway approved 86.8% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 1,305 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

86.8%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
1,305
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
1,133
Approved
172
Refused
88.3%
Medway overall

How certificate of lawfulness compares in Medway

Certificate of Lawfulness (1,305 decided)
86.8%
Medway all types (11,155 decided)
88.3%

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Other application types in Medway

Full (6,735 decided)
89.6%
Trees (1,330 decided)
90.2%
Certificate of Lawfulness (1,305 decided)
86.8%
Other (797 decided)
76.8%
Discharge of Conditions (341 decided)
83.6%
Listed Building (318 decided)
95.0%
Advertisement (241 decided)
95.9%
Prior Approval (88 decided)
59.1%
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