Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Wigan
Wigan approved 80.6% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 469 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
80.6%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
469
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
378
Approved
91
Refused
88.5%
Wigan overall
How certificate of lawfulness compares in Wigan
Certificate of Lawfulness
80.6%
Wigan all types
88.5%
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Free. Based on 5,618 decisions.
Other application types in Wigan
Full
90.2%
Other
87.1%
Certificate of Lawfulness
80.6%
Change of Use
85.9%
Advertisement
84.4%
Trees
95.7%
Discharge of Conditions
83.8%
Listed Building
91.1%
Prior Approval
76.9%