Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Peterborough
Peterborough approved 40.9% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 220 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
40.9%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
220
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
90
Approved
130
Refused
87.6%
Peterborough overall
How certificate of lawfulness compares in Peterborough
Certificate of Lawfulness
40.9%
Peterborough all types
87.6%
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 33,444 decisions.
Other application types in Peterborough
Full
86.7%
Trees
97.4%
Other
82.3%
Advertisement
85.4%
Listed Building
92.7%
Prior Approval
80.8%
Certificate of Lawfulness
40.9%
Discharge of Conditions
94.7%