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Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Neath Port Talbot

Neath Port Talbot approved 99.4% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 1,350 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

99.4%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
1,350
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
1,342
Approved
8
Refused
94.1%
Neath Port Talbot overall

How certificate of lawfulness compares in Neath Port Talbot

Certificate of Lawfulness (1,350 decided)
99.4%
Neath Port Talbot all types (18,309 decided)
94.1%

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In Neath Port Talbot, 1 in 17 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

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Other application types in Neath Port Talbot

Full (15,906 decided)
95.2%
Discharge of Conditions (5,121 decided)
99.0%
Other (2,169 decided)
86.4%
Certificate of Lawfulness (1,350 decided)
99.4%
Trees (762 decided)
94.5%
Advertisement (755 decided)
91.8%
Prior Approval (415 decided)
96.9%
Listed Building (200 decided)
94.5%
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