Planning performance statistics: 2018-2019 yearend
Summary statistics on planning decision-making and timescales for October 2018 to March 2019 (quarters three and four), as well as historic data going back to quarter one of 2014-2015.
Legacy Cases
There were five legacy cases decided in the last six months of 2018/19, four in quarter three and one in quarter two.
Tables 4 to 7 show the legacy cases decided in quarters three and four of 2018/19 by planning authority and development type. No legacy applications with processing agreements were concluded during this period.
Quarter 3, 2018/19
Decided legacy applications without processing agreements, by planning authority and development type
Table 4
| Local Authority | Number of Legacy Cases | Average Decision Time (weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| East Lothian1 | 2 | 59.1 |
| City of Edinburgh1 | 1 | 299.3 |
| Falkirk1 | 1 | 129.4 |
| Total | 4 | 136.8 |
Table 5
| Development Type | Number of Legacy Cases | Average Decision Time (weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Developments - Major1 | 1 | 129.4 |
| Housing - Local1 | 1 | 299.3 |
| Other Developments - Local1 | 1 | 58.0 |
| Listed Building Consent1 | 1 | 60.3 |
| Total | 4 | 136.8 |
1. These legacy cases had time removed from the decision time calculation where delays were caused by the applicant or external consultees outwith the planning authority's control.
Quarter 4, 2018/19
Decided legacy applications without processing agreements, by planning authority and development type
Table 6
| Local Authority | Number of Legacy Cases | Average Decision Time (weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| East Lothian1 | 1 | 185.3 |
| Total | 1 | 185.3 |
Table 7
| Development Type | Number of Legacy Cases | Average Decision Time (weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Housing - Local1 | 1 | 185.3 |
| Total | 1 | 185.3 |
1. These legacy cases had time removed from the decision time calculation where delays were caused by the applicant or external consultees outwith the planning authority's control.
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