Certificate of Lawfulness approval rate in Wigan
Wigan approved 81.6% of certificate of lawfulness applications, based on 450 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
81.6%
certificate of lawfulness approval rate
450
Certificate of Lawfulness decisions
367
Approved
83
Refused
88.6%
Wigan overall
How certificate of lawfulness compares in Wigan
Certificate of Lawfulness
81.6%
Wigan all types
88.6%
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Free. Based on 5,457 decisions.
Other application types in Wigan
Full
90.3%
Other
86.9%
Certificate of Lawfulness
81.6%
Change of Use
85.9%
Advertisement
84.0%
Trees
96.9%
Discharge of Conditions
84.6%
Listed Building
91.0%
Prior Approval
76.9%