Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Trafford
Trafford approved 86.1% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 1,246 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
86.1%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
1,246
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
1,073
Approved
173
Refused
88.2%
Trafford overall
How certificate of lawfulness compares in Trafford
Certificate of Lawfulness
86.1%
Trafford all types
88.2%
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Trafford
✓ 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 13,295 decisions.
Other application types in Trafford
Full
88.9%
Certificate of Lawfulness
86.1%
Trees
99.3%
Other
83.8%
Discharge of Conditions
78.5%
Advertisement
72.3%
Prior Approval
75.4%
Listed Building
89.1%
Change of Use
87.0%