Planning and Environmental Appeals: annual review 2020 to 2021

Planning and Environmental Appeals Division's annual review of its performance for 2020 to 2021.


Table 4a: Appeal Cases Success Rates By Method Of Determination

Appeal Cases Success Rates by Method of Determination

  Number Decided Considered by Oral Process Considered by Site Visit/Review of Written Submissions All Cases Allowed
Total Allowed Percentage Total Allowed Percentage Allowed Percentage
Delegate appeals
Planning permission 135 3 3 100% 132 64 48% 67 50%
Planning enforcement 32 0 - - 32 5 16% 5 16%
Conservation area consent, listed building consent and listed building enforcement 42 0 - - 42 21 50% 21 50%
Advertisement consent, discontinuance notice and advertisement enforcement 36 0 - - 36 20 56% 20 56%
High hedge 7 0 - - 7 3 43% 3 43%
All others 30 3 1 33% 27 9 33% 10 33%
All Delegated Appeals 282 6 4 67% 276 122 44% 126 45%
Non-delegated Appeals 12 5 0 0% 7 0 0% 0 0%
All Appeals 294* 11 4 36% 283 122 43% 126 43%

*In addition a further 83 appeals were turned away as we had no powers to determine them

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