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Other approval rate in West Lancashire

West Lancashire approved 85.1% of other applications, based on 349 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

85.1%
other approval rate
349
Other decisions
297
Approved
52
Refused
94.6%
West Lancashire overall

How other compares in West Lancashire

Other (349 decided)
85.1%
West Lancashire all types (7,008 decided)
94.6%

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Other application types in West Lancashire

Full (3,496 decided)
100.0%
Trees (1,213 decided)
97.3%
Discharge of Conditions (841 decided)
80.9%
Certificate of Lawfulness (590 decided)
95.6%
Other (349 decided)
85.1%
Prior Approval (249 decided)
67.9%
Listed Building (127 decided)
100.0%
Advertisement (78 decided)
100.0%
Change of Use (65 decided)
60.0%
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