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Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Nottingham

Nottingham approved 95.0% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 696 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

95.0%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
696
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
661
Approved
35
Refused
94.3%
Nottingham overall

How certificate of lawfulness compares in Nottingham

Certificate of Lawfulness (696 decided)
95.0%
Nottingham all types (7,376 decided)
94.3%

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Other application types in Nottingham

Full (3,572 decided)
92.8%
Discharge of Conditions (1,026 decided)
99.1%
Trees (890 decided)
95.3%
Certificate of Lawfulness (696 decided)
95.0%
Advertisement (398 decided)
93.5%
Other (320 decided)
97.2%
Listed Building (277 decided)
98.2%
Prior Approval (197 decided)
83.2%
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