Prior Approval approval rate in Trafford

Trafford approved 75.4% of prior approval applications, based on 130 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

75.4%

prior approval approval rate

130

Prior Approval decisions

Approved

Refused

88.2%

Trafford overall

How prior approval compares in Trafford

Prior Approval (130 decided)

75.4%

Trafford all types (13,295 decided)

88.2%

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 13,295 decisions.

Other application types in Trafford

Full (9,176 decided)

88.9%

Certificate of Lawfulness (1,246 decided)

86.1%

Trees (961 decided)

99.3%

Other (808 decided)

83.8%

Discharge of Conditions (404 decided)

78.5%

Advertisement (365 decided)

72.3%

Prior Approval (130 decided)

75.4%

Listed Building (128 decided)

89.1%

Change of Use (77 decided)

87.0%

Other in Trafford Trees in Trafford Full in Trafford Certificate of Lawfulness in Trafford Advertisement in Trafford Change of Use in Trafford Discharge of Conditions in Trafford Listed Building in Trafford