Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Newark & Sherwood
Newark & Sherwood approved 33.3% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 177 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
33.3%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
177
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
59
Approved
118
Refused
88.0%
Newark & Sherwood overall
How certificate of lawfulness compares in Newark & Sherwood
Certificate of Lawfulness
33.3%
Newark & Sherwood all types
88.0%
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Other application types in Newark & Sherwood
Other
87.2%
Trees
98.1%
Full
80.4%
Listed Building
93.6%
Certificate of Lawfulness
33.3%
Advertisement
86.5%
Change of Use
66.1%
Prior Approval
84.2%