Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Stevenage
Stevenage approved 94.2% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 399 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
94.2%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
399
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
376
Approved
23
Refused
93.8%
Stevenage overall
How certificate of lawfulness compares in Stevenage
Certificate of Lawfulness
94.2%
Stevenage all types
93.8%
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Stevenage
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,606 decisions.
Other application types in Stevenage
Full
93.6%
Certificate of Lawfulness
94.2%
Advertisement
97.4%
Other
98.4%
Trees
89.5%
Prior Approval
88.1%
Listed Building
89.6%