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Cheshire West and Chester

North West · E06000050 · 68 quarters held (2009 Q2 – 2026 Q1)

Decisions
1,707
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
8.0%
higher than 28% of authorities
Majors in time
100.0%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
33.3%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
90.0%
no formal threshold
Delegated
98.4%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
34.3%
175 allowed of 510 decided
Decisions overturned
1.6%
quality threshold 10%

Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters

2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 11.5%

Quarterly history

QuarterDecisions GrantedRefused Refusal %Majors in time Minors in timeReceived
2026 Q1 409 362 47 11.5% 100.0% 33.3% 460
2025 Q4 442 414 28 6.3% — 42.9% 456
2025 Q3 445 415 30 6.7% 100.0% 41.7% 445
2025 Q2 411 380 31 7.5% — 12.5% 488
2025 Q1 390 363 27 6.9% 100.0% 53.8% 418
2024 Q4 416 369 47 11.3% 100.0% 46.7% 455
2024 Q3 536 480 56 10.4% 100.0% 60.0% 498
2024 Q2 563 503 60 10.7% 100.0% 46.4% 487
2024 Q1 505 455 50 9.9% — 25.0% 449
2023 Q4 457 407 50 10.9% 100.0% 64.7% 493
2023 Q3 509 461 48 9.4% — 50.0% 505
2023 Q2 570 506 64 11.2% — 37.5% 494
2023 Q1 583 543 40 6.9% — 50.0% 544
2022 Q4 512 478 34 6.6% 100.0% 54.5% 531
2022 Q3 541 489 52 9.6% — 75.0% 567
2022 Q2 520 475 45 8.7% 50.0% 56.3% 575
2022 Q1 496 459 37 7.5% 100.0% 29.4% 615
2021 Q4 606 551 55 9.1% 50.0% 50.0% 642
2021 Q3 594 551 43 7.2% — 70.8% 619
2021 Q2 681 636 45 6.6% 75.0% 56.7% 848
2021 Q1 533 494 39 7.3% — 61.1% 819
2020 Q4 600 552 48 8.0% 100.0% 78.6% 733
2020 Q3 590 548 42 7.1% — 84.6% 726
2020 Q2 580 539 41 7.1% 100.0% 59.6% 576
2020 Q1 575 532 43 7.5% 83.3% 79.5% 675
2019 Q4 797 736 61 7.7% 100.0% 58.9% 582
2019 Q3 569 546 23 4.0% 100.0% 56.0% 661
2019 Q2 489 453 36 7.4% 100.0% 58.3% 732
2019 Q1 493 449 44 8.9% 50.0% 82.6% 699
2018 Q4 534 486 48 9.0% 100.0% 80.6% 627
2018 Q3 604 556 48 7.9% 100.0% 94.7% 683
2018 Q2 624 576 48 7.7% 100.0% 93.1% 729
2018 Q1 654 603 51 7.8% 100.0% 97.1% 763
2017 Q4 644 602 42 6.5% 88.9% 99.0% 700
2017 Q3 828 779 49 5.9% 100.0% 96.8% 754
2017 Q2 647 609 38 5.9% 100.0% 96.5% 828
2017 Q1 704 657 47 6.7% 88.9% 90.3% 667
2016 Q4 737 693 44 6.0% 81.3% 79.7% 729
2016 Q3 741 708 33 4.5% 75.0% 68.1% 819
2016 Q2 727 707 20 2.8% 70.0% 69.0% 839
2016 Q1 652 610 42 6.4% 68.4% 82.2% 765
2015 Q4 674 627 47 7.0% 76.9% 65.3% 658
2015 Q3 800 731 69 8.6% 64.7% 56.8% 786
2015 Q2 740 698 42 5.7% 75.0% 62.0% 808
2015 Q1 739 689 50 6.8% 53.8% 48.8% 795
2014 Q4 692 610 82 11.8% 55.0% 46.7% 700
2014 Q3 701 650 51 7.3% 53.3% 58.6% 853
2014 Q2 698 639 59 8.5% 72.2% 78.3% 884
2014 Q1 723 643 51 7.1% 64.3% 62.3% 731
2013 Q4 747 636 68 9.1% 27.7% 61.2% 753
2013 Q3 807 692 78 9.7% 56.4% 68.6% 815
2013 Q2 709 625 44 6.2% 47.5% 57.5% 814
2013 Q1 592 526 47 7.9% 25.0% 68.3% 733
2012 Q4 661 571 55 8.3% 46.9% 66.5% 676
2012 Q3 711 629 44 6.2% 44.4% 53.4% 741
2012 Q2 751 672 37 4.9% 22.2% 57.5% 886
2012 Q1 646 544 61 9.4% 25.0% 49.2% 627
2011 Q4 756 645 61 8.1% 53.8% 31.9% 706
2011 Q3 754 665 49 6.5% 20.0% 20.9% 846
2011 Q2 683 592 56 8.2% 36.4% 39.4% 821
2011 Q1 498 422 49 9.8% 50.0% 46.2% 785
2010 Q4 596 511 56 9.4% 27.3% 70.0% 645
2010 Q3 787 694 62 7.9% 44.4% 72.9% 801
2010 Q2 773 681 54 7.0% 37.5% 76.3% 866
2010 Q1 580 478 67 11.6% 66.7% 78.4% 889
2009 Q4 627 526 59 9.4% 82.4% 78.8% 736
2009 Q3 736 629 65 8.8% 52.6% 82.8% 846
2009 Q2 687 570 75 10.9% 58.3% 83.9% 856

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.

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