Local authority success rates

Appeal allow rate per local planning authority, from every indexed decision. Authorities with fewer than 5 decisions aren't shown here — with that few cases, the outcome says more about the appeals than the authority.

333 authorities · 41,944 decisions

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B

Babergh District Council
153 decisions
Allowed36
Dismissed116
Split1
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
81 decisions
Allowed18
Dismissed63
Split0
Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council *
6 decisions
Allowed5
Dismissed1
Split0
Basildon District Council
166 decisions
Allowed59
Dismissed106
Split0
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
214 decisions
Allowed69
Dismissed144
Split1
Bassetlaw District Council
104 decisions
Allowed28
Dismissed76
Split0
Bath and North East Somerset Council
143 decisions
Allowed35
Dismissed108
Split0
Bedford Borough Council
229 decisions
Allowed57
Dismissed171
Split1
Birmingham City Council
384 decisions
Allowed130
Dismissed254
Split0
Blaby District Council
54 decisions
Allowed12
Dismissed42
Split0
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
24 decisions
Allowed7
Dismissed17
Split0
Blackpool Borough Council
61 decisions
Allowed20
Dismissed40
Split0
Bolsover District Council
19 decisions
Allowed8
Dismissed11
Split0
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
91 decisions
Allowed29
Dismissed62
Split0
Boston Borough Council
28 decisions
Allowed5
Dismissed22
Split1
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
480 decisions
Allowed109
Dismissed365
Split4
Bracknell Forest Borough Council
89 decisions
Allowed26
Dismissed63
Split0
Braintree District Council
261 decisions
Allowed61
Dismissed199
Split1
Breckland Council
151 decisions
Allowed20
Dismissed129
Split1
Brentwood Borough Council
119 decisions
Allowed33
Dismissed85
Split0
Brighton and Hove City Council
239 decisions
Allowed79
Dismissed159
Split1
Bristol City Council
386 decisions
Allowed122
Dismissed261
Split3
Broadland District Council
75 decisions
Allowed12
Dismissed63
Split0
Broads
18 decisions
Allowed4
Dismissed14
Split0
Bromsgrove District Council
102 decisions
Allowed44
Dismissed57
Split1
Broxbourne Borough Council
90 decisions
Allowed20
Dismissed69
Split1
Broxtowe Borough Council
58 decisions
Allowed31
Dismissed27
Split0
Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area *
264 decisions
Allowed106
Dismissed156
Split2
Buckinghamshire Council - Chiltern Area *
128 decisions
Allowed26
Dismissed100
Split2
Buckinghamshire Council - South Bucks Area *
121 decisions
Allowed42
Dismissed79
Split0
Buckinghamshire Council - Wycombe Area *
175 decisions
Allowed46
Dismissed128
Split1
Burnley Borough Council
30 decisions
Allowed9
Dismissed21
Split0
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
61 decisions
Allowed18
Dismissed42
Split1

C

Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
116 decisions
Allowed22
Dismissed94
Split0
Cambridge City Council
110 decisions
Allowed30
Dismissed80
Split0
Cannock Chase District Council
22 decisions
Allowed5
Dismissed17
Split0
Canterbury City Council
121 decisions
Allowed25
Dismissed96
Split0
Carlisle City Council *
22 decisions
Allowed7
Dismissed15
Split0
Castle Point Borough Council
66 decisions
Allowed21
Dismissed45
Split0
Central Bedfordshire
339 decisions
Allowed73
Dismissed263
Split1
Charnwood Borough Council
79 decisions
Allowed30
Dismissed48
Split1
Chelmsford Borough Council
189 decisions
Allowed44
Dismissed144
Split1
Cheltenham Borough Council
48 decisions
Allowed14
Dismissed34
Split0
Cherwell District Council
148 decisions
Allowed68
Dismissed76
Split4
Cheshire East
403 decisions
Allowed147
Dismissed252
Split2
Cheshire West and Chester
240 decisions
Allowed70
Dismissed169
Split1
Chesterfield Borough Council
20 decisions
Allowed6
Dismissed14
Split0
Chichester District Council
168 decisions
Allowed53
Dismissed115
Split0
Chorley Borough Council
53 decisions
Allowed29
Dismissed24
Split0
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
177 decisions
Allowed37
Dismissed139
Split1
City of Lincoln Council
22 decisions
Allowed8
Dismissed14
Split0
City of London Council
23 decisions
Allowed6
Dismissed17
Split0
City of Westminster Council
278 decisions
Allowed86
Dismissed187
Split5
City of York Council
141 decisions
Allowed38
Dismissed102
Split1
Colchester Borough Council
194 decisions
Allowed46
Dismissed147
Split1
Copeland Borough Council *
11 decisions
Allowed5
Dismissed6
Split0
Corby Borough Council *
5 decisions
Allowed2
Dismissed3
Split0
Cornwall Council
771 decisions
Allowed262
Dismissed507
Split2
Cotswold District Council
116 decisions
Allowed27
Dismissed87
Split2
Coventry City Council
138 decisions
Allowed47
Dismissed91
Split0
Craven District Council *
39 decisions
Allowed15
Dismissed24
Split0
Crawley Borough Council
46 decisions
Allowed9
Dismissed35
Split2
Cumberland
27 decisions
Allowed5
Dismissed21
Split1

E

East Cambridgeshire District Council
99 decisions
Allowed32
Dismissed67
Split0
East Devon District Council
210 decisions
Allowed72
Dismissed137
Split1
East Hampshire District Council
91 decisions
Allowed32
Dismissed59
Split0
East Hertfordshire District Council
262 decisions
Allowed80
Dismissed180
Split2
East Lindsey District Council
89 decisions
Allowed15
Dismissed74
Split0
East Northamptonshire District Council *
27 decisions
Allowed8
Dismissed19
Split0
East Riding of Yorkshire Council
221 decisions
Allowed49
Dismissed171
Split1
East Staffordshire Borough Council
37 decisions
Allowed13
Dismissed24
Split0
East Suffolk
206 decisions
Allowed57
Dismissed147
Split1
Eastbourne Borough Council
47 decisions
Allowed16
Dismissed31
Split0
Eastleigh Borough Council
70 decisions
Allowed10
Dismissed59
Split1
Eden District Council *
17 decisions
Allowed4
Dismissed13
Split0
Elmbridge Borough Council
250 decisions
Allowed72
Dismissed177
Split1
Epping Forest District Council
348 decisions
Allowed100
Dismissed244
Split2
Epsom and Ewell Borough Council
78 decisions
Allowed17
Dismissed61
Split0
Erewash Borough Council
32 decisions
Allowed7
Dismissed25
Split0
Essex County Council
6 decisions
Allowed2
Dismissed3
Split1
Exeter City Council
78 decisions
Allowed22
Dismissed56
Split0
Exmoor
20 decisions
Allowed11
Dismissed9
Split0

L

Lake District
88 decisions
Allowed18
Dismissed68
Split2
Lancaster City Council
125 decisions
Allowed25
Dismissed99
Split1
Leeds City Council
369 decisions
Allowed86
Dismissed282
Split1
Leicester City Council
97 decisions
Allowed21
Dismissed74
Split2
Lewes District Council
82 decisions
Allowed28
Dismissed54
Split0
Lichfield District Council
70 decisions
Allowed19
Dismissed51
Split0
Liverpool City Council
249 decisions
Allowed96
Dismissed151
Split1
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council
170 decisions
Allowed40
Dismissed130
Split0
London Borough of Barnet
547 decisions
Allowed142
Dismissed401
Split3
London Borough of Bexley
182 decisions
Allowed46
Dismissed133
Split0
London Borough of Brent
369 decisions
Allowed97
Dismissed271
Split1
London Borough of Bromley
426 decisions
Allowed119
Dismissed306
Split1
London Borough of Camden
239 decisions
Allowed64
Dismissed174
Split1
London Borough of Croydon
663 decisions
Allowed129
Dismissed531
Split3
London Borough of Ealing
245 decisions
Allowed50
Dismissed192
Split2
London Borough of Enfield
323 decisions
Allowed85
Dismissed233
Split5
London Borough of Hackney
283 decisions
Allowed108
Dismissed174
Split1
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
182 decisions
Allowed79
Dismissed102
Split1
London Borough of Haringey
237 decisions
Allowed56
Dismissed179
Split2
London Borough of Harrow
277 decisions
Allowed78
Dismissed199
Split0
London Borough of Havering
325 decisions
Allowed73
Dismissed246
Split3
London Borough of Hillingdon
317 decisions
Allowed86
Dismissed231
Split0
London Borough of Hounslow
283 decisions
Allowed91
Dismissed187
Split4
London Borough of Islington
296 decisions
Allowed83
Dismissed206
Split6
London Borough of Lambeth
275 decisions
Allowed72
Dismissed202
Split1
London Borough of Lewisham
225 decisions
Allowed50
Dismissed173
Split2
London Borough of Merton
109 decisions
Allowed23
Dismissed86
Split0
London Borough of Newham
177 decisions
Allowed34
Dismissed143
Split0
London Borough of Redbridge
187 decisions
Allowed28
Dismissed157
Split1
London Borough of Southwark
122 decisions
Allowed20
Dismissed101
Split0
London Borough of Sutton
179 decisions
Allowed48
Dismissed131
Split0
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
188 decisions
Allowed44
Dismissed142
Split1
London Borough of Wandsworth
217 decisions
Allowed45
Dismissed168
Split4
London Legacy Development Corporation
7 decisions
Allowed1
Dismissed6
Split0
Luton Borough Council
198 decisions
Allowed55
Dismissed141
Split0

N

New Forest
40 decisions
Allowed13
Dismissed27
Split0
New Forest District Council
78 decisions
Allowed10
Dismissed68
Split0
Newark & Sherwood District Council
111 decisions
Allowed29
Dismissed80
Split1
Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council
67 decisions
Allowed13
Dismissed54
Split0
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council
39 decisions
Allowed18
Dismissed21
Split0
Norfolk County Council
5 decisions
Allowed4
Dismissed1
Split0
North Devon District Council
92 decisions
Allowed23
Dismissed68
Split0
North East Derbyshire District Council
82 decisions
Allowed21
Dismissed61
Split0
North East Lincolnshire Council
48 decisions
Allowed15
Dismissed32
Split1
North Hertfordshire District Council
99 decisions
Allowed27
Dismissed69
Split3
North Kesteven District Council
45 decisions
Allowed5
Dismissed39
Split1
North Lincolnshire Council
146 decisions
Allowed49
Dismissed96
Split1
North Norfolk District Council
109 decisions
Allowed18
Dismissed90
Split1
North Northamptonshire
191 decisions
Allowed66
Dismissed122
Split2
North Somerset Council
159 decisions
Allowed39
Dismissed120
Split0
North Tyneside Council
42 decisions
Allowed13
Dismissed28
Split1
North Warwickshire Borough Council
57 decisions
Allowed15
Dismissed42
Split0
North West Leicestershire District Council
56 decisions
Allowed17
Dismissed39
Split0
North York Moors
39 decisions
Allowed10
Dismissed28
Split1
North Yorkshire Council
321 decisions
Allowed110
Dismissed207
Split2
Northampton Borough Council *
14 decisions
Allowed2
Dismissed12
Split0
Northumberland County Council
212 decisions
Allowed49
Dismissed159
Split4
Norwich City Council
37 decisions
Allowed8
Dismissed27
Split2
Nottingham City Council
88 decisions
Allowed25
Dismissed63
Split0
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council
39 decisions
Allowed14
Dismissed25
Split0

R

Reading Borough Council
83 decisions
Allowed21
Dismissed62
Split0
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council
22 decisions
Allowed8
Dismissed14
Split0
Redditch Borough Council
18 decisions
Allowed5
Dismissed12
Split1
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
202 decisions
Allowed69
Dismissed132
Split1
Ribble Valley Borough Council
113 decisions
Allowed30
Dismissed80
Split3
Richmond Upon Thames London Borough Council
220 decisions
Allowed59
Dismissed158
Split2
Richmondshire District Council *
13 decisions
Allowed6
Dismissed7
Split0
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
75 decisions
Allowed24
Dismissed50
Split1
Rochford District Council
82 decisions
Allowed34
Dismissed48
Split0
Rossendale Borough Council
69 decisions
Allowed23
Dismissed46
Split0
Rother District Council
200 decisions
Allowed46
Dismissed153
Split1
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
80 decisions
Allowed21
Dismissed58
Split1
Royal Borough of Greenwich
221 decisions
Allowed65
Dismissed155
Split1
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
163 decisions
Allowed63
Dismissed95
Split4
Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames
176 decisions
Allowed49
Dismissed124
Split1
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
220 decisions
Allowed60
Dismissed160
Split0
Rugby Borough Council
57 decisions
Allowed26
Dismissed31
Split0
Runnymede Borough Council
74 decisions
Allowed16
Dismissed58
Split0
Rushcliffe Borough Council
99 decisions
Allowed33
Dismissed64
Split2
Rushmoor Borough Council
24 decisions
Allowed5
Dismissed19
Split0
Rutland County Council
71 decisions
Allowed22
Dismissed48
Split1
Ryedale District Council *
15 decisions
Allowed5
Dismissed8
Split2

S

Salford City Council
68 decisions
Allowed24
Dismissed44
Split0
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
49 decisions
Allowed22
Dismissed27
Split0
Scarborough Borough Council *
26 decisions
Allowed3
Dismissed23
Split0
Sedgemoor District Council *
39 decisions
Allowed7
Dismissed32
Split0
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
81 decisions
Allowed32
Dismissed48
Split1
Selby District Council *
58 decisions
Allowed9
Dismissed49
Split0
Sevenoaks District Council
172 decisions
Allowed46
Dismissed125
Split1
Sheffield City Council
169 decisions
Allowed57
Dismissed111
Split1
Shropshire County Council
261 decisions
Allowed80
Dismissed180
Split1
Slough Borough Council
80 decisions
Allowed28
Dismissed52
Split0
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
101 decisions
Allowed36
Dismissed65
Split0
Somerset Council
230 decisions
Allowed93
Dismissed136
Split0
Somerset West and Taunton *
66 decisions
Allowed15
Dismissed51
Split0
South Cambridgeshire District Council
194 decisions
Allowed66
Dismissed125
Split3
South Derbyshire District Council
63 decisions
Allowed30
Dismissed32
Split1
South Downs
189 decisions
Allowed51
Dismissed136
Split2
South Gloucestershire Council
215 decisions
Allowed88
Dismissed126
Split1
South Hams District Council
148 decisions
Allowed50
Dismissed97
Split1
South Holland District Council
80 decisions
Allowed21
Dismissed58
Split1
South Kesteven District Council
106 decisions
Allowed33
Dismissed73
Split0
South Lakeland District Council *
34 decisions
Allowed12
Dismissed22
Split0
South Norfolk District Council
91 decisions
Allowed22
Dismissed69
Split0
South Northamptonshire District Council *
12 decisions
Allowed3
Dismissed9
Split0
South Oxfordshire District Council
153 decisions
Allowed52
Dismissed101
Split0
South Ribble Borough Council
41 decisions
Allowed10
Dismissed31
Split0
South Somerset District Council *
40 decisions
Allowed9
Dismissed31
Split0
South Staffordshire District Council
117 decisions
Allowed40
Dismissed76
Split1
South Tyneside Council
28 decisions
Allowed12
Dismissed16
Split0
Southampton City Council
60 decisions
Allowed8
Dismissed51
Split1
Southend-on-Sea City Council
145 decisions
Allowed43
Dismissed101
Split1
Spelthorne Borough Council
126 decisions
Allowed31
Dismissed94
Split1
St Albans City Council
192 decisions
Allowed57
Dismissed135
Split0
St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council
30 decisions
Allowed4
Dismissed26
Split0
Stafford Borough Council
65 decisions
Allowed28
Dismissed36
Split1
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council
128 decisions
Allowed42
Dismissed85
Split1
Stevenage Borough Council
10 decisions
Allowed5
Dismissed5
Split0
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
55 decisions
Allowed21
Dismissed34
Split0
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council
54 decisions
Allowed16
Dismissed38
Split0
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
46 decisions
Allowed14
Dismissed31
Split1
Stratford-on-Avon District Council
224 decisions
Allowed72
Dismissed148
Split4
Stroud District Council
136 decisions
Allowed39
Dismissed96
Split1
Sunderland City Council
58 decisions
Allowed20
Dismissed38
Split0
Surrey Heath Borough Council
116 decisions
Allowed38
Dismissed78
Split0
Swale Borough Council
162 decisions
Allowed42
Dismissed117
Split2
Swindon Borough Council
76 decisions
Allowed26
Dismissed50
Split0

W

Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
123 decisions
Allowed41
Dismissed80
Split2
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
65 decisions
Allowed26
Dismissed39
Split0
Waltham Forest London Borough Council
258 decisions
Allowed55
Dismissed203
Split0
Warrington Borough Council
115 decisions
Allowed40
Dismissed73
Split1
Warwick District Council
123 decisions
Allowed46
Dismissed76
Split1
Watford Borough Council
89 decisions
Allowed24
Dismissed65
Split0
Waverley Borough Council
263 decisions
Allowed88
Dismissed172
Split1
Wealden District Council
354 decisions
Allowed102
Dismissed251
Split1
Welwyn Hatfield Council
87 decisions
Allowed24
Dismissed63
Split0
West Berkshire District Council
143 decisions
Allowed52
Dismissed89
Split2
West Devon Borough Council
122 decisions
Allowed34
Dismissed86
Split2
West Lancashire District Council
109 decisions
Allowed36
Dismissed72
Split1
West Lindsey District Council
76 decisions
Allowed19
Dismissed57
Split0
West Northamptonshire
203 decisions
Allowed61
Dismissed140
Split2
West Oxfordshire District Council
134 decisions
Allowed35
Dismissed98
Split1
West Suffolk
140 decisions
Allowed41
Dismissed99
Split0
Westmorland and Furness Council
53 decisions
Allowed14
Dismissed38
Split1
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
70 decisions
Allowed20
Dismissed50
Split0
Wiltshire Council
417 decisions
Allowed156
Dismissed259
Split1
Winchester City Council
99 decisions
Allowed23
Dismissed76
Split0
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
117 decisions
Allowed33
Dismissed83
Split1
Woking Borough Council
86 decisions
Allowed20
Dismissed66
Split0
Wokingham Borough Council
141 decisions
Allowed42
Dismissed99
Split0
Wolverhampton City Council
60 decisions
Allowed26
Dismissed34
Split0
Worcester City Council
52 decisions
Allowed19
Dismissed32
Split1
Worthing Borough Council
57 decisions
Allowed13
Dismissed43
Split1
Wychavon District Council
263 decisions
Allowed115
Dismissed146
Split2
Wyre Borough Council
59 decisions
Allowed14
Dismissed44
Split0
Wyre Forest District Council
58 decisions
Allowed22
Dismissed36
Split0

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