Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in South Staffordshire
South Staffordshire approved 80.4% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 148 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
80.4%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
148
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
119
Approved
29
Refused
87.1%
South Staffordshire overall
How certificate of lawfulness compares in South Staffordshire
Certificate of Lawfulness
80.4%
South Staffordshire all types
87.1%
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in South Staffordshire
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 1,485 decisions.
Other application types in South Staffordshire
Full
85.0%
Discharge of Conditions
96.5%
Trees
93.1%
Other
80.5%
Certificate of Lawfulness
80.4%
Change of Use
84.6%
Listed Building
92.0%
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90.9%