Other approval rate in Sefton
Sefton approved 83.6% of other applications, based on 633 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
83.6%
other approval rate
633
Other decisions
529
Approved
104
Refused
90.5%
Sefton overall
How other compares in Sefton
Other
83.6%
Sefton all types
90.5%
What gets approved near your property?
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Other application types in Sefton
Full
92.3%
Discharge of Conditions
84.0%
Other
83.6%
Certificate of Lawfulness
81.8%
Trees
96.2%
Prior Approval
70.3%
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85.1%
Listed Building
97.4%