Telford and Wrekin
West Midlands · E06000020 · 112 quarters held (1998 Q2 – 2026 Q1)
Decisions
571
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
9.5%
higher than 36% of authorities
Majors in time
100.0%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
100.0%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
99.6%
no formal threshold
Delegated
97.7%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
37.8%
45 allowed of 119 decided
Decisions overturned
1.2%
quality threshold 10%
Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters
2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 15.5%
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Decisions | Granted | Refused | Refusal % | Majors in time | Minors in time | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | 124 | 112 | 12 | 9.7% | — | 100.0% | 176 |
| 2025 Q4 | 143 | 131 | 12 | 8.4% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 161 |
| 2025 Q3 | 140 | 125 | 15 | 10.7% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 163 |
| 2025 Q2 | 164 | 149 | 15 | 9.1% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 149 |
| 2025 Q1 | 146 | 130 | 16 | 11.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 189 |
| 2024 Q4 | 171 | 145 | 26 | 15.2% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 188 |
| 2024 Q3 | 162 | 142 | 20 | 12.3% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 187 |
| 2024 Q2 | 189 | 174 | 15 | 7.9% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 202 |
| 2024 Q1 | 210 | 191 | 19 | 9.0% | 100.0% | 97.7% | 196 |
| 2023 Q4 | 205 | 189 | 16 | 7.8% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 168 |
| 2023 Q3 | 220 | 214 | 6 | 2.7% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 221 |
| 2023 Q2 | 152 | 143 | 9 | 5.9% | 100.0% | 93.8% | 193 |
| 2023 Q1 | 160 | 150 | 10 | 6.3% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 191 |
| 2022 Q4 | 196 | 182 | 14 | 7.1% | 100.0% | 95.5% | 201 |
| 2022 Q3 | 184 | 173 | 11 | 6.0% | 100.0% | 94.1% | 196 |
| 2022 Q2 | 230 | 216 | 14 | 6.1% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 222 |
| 2022 Q1 | 218 | 210 | 8 | 3.7% | 100.0% | 96.3% | 248 |
| 2021 Q4 | 226 | 212 | 14 | 6.2% | 83.3% | 96.6% | 231 |
| 2021 Q3 | 237 | 223 | 14 | 5.9% | 100.0% | 92.0% | 244 |
| 2021 Q2 | 243 | 233 | 10 | 4.1% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 289 |
| 2021 Q1 | 209 | 187 | 22 | 10.5% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 263 |
| 2020 Q4 | 208 | 197 | 11 | 5.3% | 75.0% | 100.0% | 235 |
| 2020 Q3 | 209 | 196 | 13 | 6.2% | 66.7% | 95.8% | 225 |
| 2020 Q2 | 176 | 158 | 18 | 10.2% | 100.0% | 96.8% | 194 |
| 2020 Q1 | 187 | 158 | 29 | 15.5% | 100.0% | 89.3% | 242 |
| 2019 Q4 | 203 | 189 | 14 | 6.9% | 100.0% | 96.7% | 231 |
| 2019 Q3 | 220 | 198 | 22 | 10.0% | 100.0% | 97.2% | 212 |
| 2019 Q2 | 182 | 160 | 22 | 12.1% | 100.0% | 93.8% | 210 |
| 2019 Q1 | 217 | 196 | 21 | 9.7% | 100.0% | 93.5% | 222 |
| 2018 Q4 | 192 | 176 | 16 | 8.3% | 100.0% | 86.2% | 208 |
| 2018 Q3 | 206 | 190 | 16 | 7.8% | 75.0% | 71.9% | 235 |
| 2018 Q2 | 217 | 190 | 27 | 12.4% | 50.0% | 69.2% | 215 |
| 2018 Q1 | 210 | 197 | 13 | 6.2% | 87.5% | 82.0% | 228 |
| 2017 Q4 | 197 | 187 | 10 | 5.1% | 75.0% | 94.3% | 217 |
| 2017 Q3 | 170 | 153 | 17 | 10.0% | 80.0% | 90.5% | 181 |
| 2017 Q2 | 220 | 200 | 20 | 9.1% | 75.0% | 90.5% | 208 |
| 2017 Q1 | 215 | 201 | 14 | 6.5% | 66.7% | 91.8% | 235 |
| 2016 Q4 | 214 | 204 | 10 | 4.7% | 100.0% | 94.3% | 237 |
| 2016 Q3 | 252 | 243 | 9 | 3.6% | 100.0% | 92.9% | 284 |
| 2016 Q2 | 235 | 219 | 16 | 6.8% | 100.0% | 92.7% | 252 |
| 2016 Q1 | 235 | 214 | 21 | 8.9% | 100.0% | 97.8% | 247 |
| 2015 Q4 | 219 | 207 | 12 | 5.5% | 0.0% | 71.7% | 204 |
| 2015 Q3 | 229 | 206 | 23 | 10.0% | 80.0% | 76.6% | 254 |
| 2015 Q2 | 205 | 173 | 32 | 15.6% | 77.8% | 76.5% | 251 |
| 2015 Q1 | 225 | 205 | 20 | 8.9% | 81.8% | 81.3% | 213 |
| 2014 Q4 | 215 | 199 | 16 | 7.4% | 71.4% | 70.4% | 261 |
| 2014 Q3 | 260 | 247 | 13 | 5.0% | 85.7% | 78.3% | 243 |
| 2014 Q2 | 225 | 209 | 16 | 7.1% | 64.7% | 67.5% | 271 |
| 2014 Q1 | 183 | 174 | 6 | 3.3% | 66.7% | 70.8% | 239 |
| 2013 Q4 | 208 | 198 | 9 | 4.3% | 95.2% | 86.7% | 229 |
| 2013 Q3 | 264 | 254 | 8 | 3.0% | 73.7% | 68.4% | 249 |
| 2013 Q2 | 188 | 177 | 10 | 5.3% | 37.5% | 58.1% | 221 |
| 2013 Q1 | 233 | 219 | 10 | 4.3% | 63.2% | 57.8% | 220 |
| 2012 Q4 | 224 | 205 | 17 | 7.6% | 41.2% | 46.3% | 219 |
| 2012 Q3 | 230 | 207 | 18 | 7.8% | 54.5% | 48.1% | 249 |
| 2012 Q2 | 205 | 192 | 12 | 5.9% | 60.0% | 50.0% | 241 |
| 2012 Q1 | 196 | 169 | 27 | 13.8% | 78.6% | 53.2% | 235 |
| 2011 Q4 | 240 | 213 | 25 | 10.4% | 50.0% | 73.1% | 239 |
| 2011 Q3 | 255 | 220 | 32 | 12.5% | 37.5% | 51.9% | 252 |
| 2011 Q2 | 253 | 226 | 26 | 10.3% | 54.5% | 48.5% | 291 |
| 2011 Q1 | 208 | 192 | 14 | 6.7% | 64.3% | 40.3% | 218 |
| 2010 Q4 | 218 | 198 | 18 | 8.3% | 77.8% | 38.7% | 249 |
| 2010 Q3 | 215 | 201 | 14 | 6.5% | 66.7% | 51.3% | 207 |
| 2010 Q2 | 235 | 223 | 12 | 5.1% | 78.6% | 61.3% | 251 |
| 2010 Q1 | 166 | 146 | 19 | 11.4% | 60.0% | 83.6% | 201 |
| 2009 Q4 | 229 | 206 | 23 | 10.0% | 40.0% | 88.2% | 253 |
| 2009 Q3 | 227 | 200 | 27 | 11.9% | 40.0% | 83.1% | 261 |
| 2009 Q2 | 231 | 213 | 15 | 6.5% | 85.7% | 83.5% | 230 |
| 2009 Q1 | 194 | 162 | 29 | 14.9% | 80.0% | 84.8% | 265 |
| 2008 Q4 | 286 | 230 | 53 | 18.5% | 86.7% | 84.6% | 229 |
| 2008 Q3 | 317 | 271 | 42 | 13.2% | 53.8% | 83.1% | 335 |
| 2008 Q2 | 349 | 280 | 67 | 19.2% | 92.9% | 81.7% | 344 |
| 2008 Q1 | 312 | 248 | 62 | 19.9% | 70.6% | 82.6% | 385 |
| 2007 Q4 | 391 | 330 | 59 | 15.1% | 83.3% | 85.2% | 375 |
| 2007 Q3 | 396 | 331 | 62 | 15.7% | 65.4% | 81.0% | 418 |
| 2007 Q2 | 372 | 308 | 62 | 16.7% | 81.3% | 89.7% | 438 |
| 2007 Q1 | 307 | 236 | 68 | 22.1% | 70.8% | 88.2% | 399 |
| 2006 Q4 | 364 | 300 | 62 | 17.0% | 50.0% | 69.8% | 311 |
| 2006 Q3 | 366 | 311 | 51 | 13.9% | 77.8% | 70.1% | 356 |
| 2006 Q2 | 335 | 268 | 64 | 19.1% | 71.4% | 77.6% | 387 |
| 2006 Q1 | 335 | 267 | 64 | 19.1% | 66.7% | 59.8% | 365 |
| 2005 Q4 | 318 | 257 | 59 | 18.6% | 58.3% | 71.6% | 330 |
| 2005 Q3 | 304 | 246 | 54 | 17.8% | 83.3% | 77.2% | 369 |
| 2005 Q2 | 353 | 287 | 59 | 16.7% | 92.9% | 80.9% | 369 |
| 2005 Q1 | 347 | 292 | 48 | 13.8% | 31.3% | 71.7% | 349 |
| 2004 Q4 | 326 | 271 | 47 | 14.4% | 60.0% | 68.2% | 357 |
| 2004 Q3 | 347 | 308 | 31 | 8.9% | 71.4% | 72.8% | 377 |
| 2004 Q2 | 343 | 292 | 45 | 13.1% | 60.0% | 67.9% | 376 |
| 2004 Q1 | 297 | 259 | 36 | 12.1% | 0.0% | 57.4% | 370 |
| 2003 Q4 | 321 | 261 | 22 | 6.9% | 50.0% | 59.1% | 303 |
| 2003 Q3 | 366 | 331 | 34 | 9.3% | 28.6% | 54.9% | 370 |
| 2003 Q2 | 324 | 301 | 19 | 5.9% | 83.3% | 59.3% | 393 |
| 2003 Q1 | 263 | 239 | 22 | 8.4% | 55.6% | 58.6% | 363 |
| 2002 Q4 | 319 | 290 | 26 | 8.2% | 20.0% | 46.7% | 277 |
| 2002 Q3 | 340 | 305 | 33 | 9.7% | 30.0% | 48.6% | 328 |
| 2002 Q2 | 336 | 307 | 23 | 6.8% | 50.0% | 67.3% | 386 |
| 2002 Q1 | 212 | 194 | 12 | 5.7% | 50.0% | 67.9% | 329 |
| 2001 Q4 | 221 | 197 | 12 | 5.4% | 28.6% | 72.4% | 232 |
| 2001 Q3 | 293 | 264 | 20 | 6.8% | 42.9% | 64.7% | 290 |
| 2001 Q2 | 254 | 226 | 16 | 6.3% | 0.0% | 64.1% | 270 |
| 2001 Q1 | 227 | 199 | 17 | 7.5% | 41.7% | 65.0% | 259 |
| 2000 Q4 | 254 | 204 | 33 | 13.0% | 66.7% | 64.6% | 235 |
| 2000 Q3 | 244 | 217 | 16 | 6.6% | 28.6% | 73.0% | 264 |
| 2000 Q2 | 256 | 227 | 21 | 8.2% | 40.0% | 63.6% | 272 |
| 2000 Q1 | 220 | 205 | 8 | 3.6% | 16.7% | 49.4% | 232 |
| 1999 Q4 | 258 | 233 | 18 | 7.0% | 40.0% | 49.4% | 236 |
| 1999 Q3 | 287 | 253 | 20 | 7.0% | 60.0% | 50.0% | 280 |
| 1999 Q2 | 231 | 211 | 11 | 4.8% | 16.7% | 57.3% | 253 |
| 1999 Q1 | 228 | 202 | 19 | 8.3% | 25.0% | 51.1% | 259 |
| 1998 Q4 | 249 | 211 | 28 | 11.2% | 50.0% | 54.9% | 203 |
| 1998 Q3 | 258 | 234 | 18 | 7.0% | 22.2% | 60.9% | 291 |
| 1998 Q2 | 247 | 219 | 17 | 6.9% | 42.9% | 48.1% | 254 |
Decisions and speed: MHCLG planning application statistics (PS1/PS2), Open Government Licence v3.0, 2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1. Speed figures exclude prior approvals and are measured against the statutory period or agreed extension. Appeal figures: our aggregation of published Planning Inspectorate decisions, 2021–2026 — a different period from the decision figures above. Designation thresholds shown are indicative, not official.