Fenland
East of England · E07000010 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)
Decisions
604
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
13.1%
higher than 60% of authorities
Majors in time
91.7%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
92.6%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
97.8%
no formal threshold
Delegated
86.1%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
36.1%
31 allowed of 86 decided
Decisions overturned
0.9%
quality threshold 10%
Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters
2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 26.2%
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Decisions | Granted | Refused | Refusal % | Majors in time | Minors in time | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | 159 | 138 | 21 | 13.2% | 100.0% | 91.8% | 169 |
| 2025 Q4 | 136 | 117 | 19 | 14.0% | 80.0% | 92.9% | 180 |
| 2025 Q3 | 135 | 113 | 22 | 16.3% | 100.0% | 91.9% | 124 |
| 2025 Q2 | 174 | 157 | 17 | 9.8% | 100.0% | 94.3% | 151 |
| 2025 Q1 | 154 | 134 | 20 | 13.0% | 100.0% | 87.5% | 151 |
| 2024 Q4 | 125 | 106 | 19 | 15.2% | 100.0% | 61.9% | 142 |
| 2024 Q3 | 129 | 119 | 10 | 7.8% | — | 76.5% | 128 |
| 2024 Q2 | 125 | 113 | 12 | 9.6% | 100.0% | 83.3% | 130 |
| 2024 Q1 | 142 | 124 | 18 | 12.7% | — | 80.0% | 138 |
| 2023 Q4 | 154 | 134 | 20 | 13.0% | — | 54.5% | 165 |
| 2023 Q3 | 185 | 163 | 22 | 11.9% | 100.0% | 44.0% | 141 |
| 2023 Q2 | 164 | 132 | 32 | 19.5% | 50.0% | 31.8% | 182 |
| 2023 Q1 | 162 | 145 | 17 | 10.5% | 50.0% | 38.2% | 169 |
| 2022 Q4 | 176 | 139 | 37 | 21.0% | 0.0% | 46.5% | 177 |
| 2022 Q3 | 205 | 186 | 19 | 9.3% | 50.0% | 40.0% | 202 |
| 2022 Q2 | 182 | 168 | 14 | 7.7% | 57.1% | 46.5% | 220 |
| 2022 Q1 | 205 | 184 | 21 | 10.2% | 33.3% | 50.0% | 212 |
| 2021 Q4 | 157 | 147 | 10 | 6.4% | 100.0% | 79.3% | 229 |
| 2021 Q3 | 194 | 168 | 26 | 13.4% | 100.0% | 56.5% | 199 |
| 2021 Q2 | 194 | 180 | 14 | 7.2% | 100.0% | 73.2% | 203 |
| 2021 Q1 | 198 | 181 | 17 | 8.6% | 100.0% | 80.9% | 219 |
| 2020 Q4 | 161 | 153 | 8 | 5.0% | 100.0% | 93.9% | 232 |
| 2020 Q3 | 165 | 147 | 18 | 10.9% | 100.0% | 91.9% | 184 |
| 2020 Q2 | 168 | 143 | 25 | 14.9% | 100.0% | 96.2% | 159 |
| 2020 Q1 | 170 | 150 | 20 | 11.8% | 100.0% | 96.1% | 171 |
| 2019 Q4 | 189 | 161 | 28 | 14.8% | 100.0% | 98.5% | 207 |
| 2019 Q3 | 209 | 166 | 43 | 20.6% | 100.0% | 94.2% | 181 |
| 2019 Q2 | 165 | 134 | 31 | 18.8% | 100.0% | 95.5% | 216 |
| 2019 Q1 | 192 | 165 | 27 | 14.1% | 100.0% | 98.2% | 183 |
| 2018 Q4 | 183 | 152 | 31 | 16.9% | 100.0% | 98.1% | 195 |
| 2018 Q3 | 196 | 156 | 40 | 20.4% | 100.0% | 89.1% | 183 |
| 2018 Q2 | 215 | 173 | 42 | 19.5% | 100.0% | 94.8% | 205 |
| 2018 Q1 | 229 | 169 | 60 | 26.2% | 100.0% | 87.8% | 236 |
| 2017 Q4 | 219 | 178 | 41 | 18.7% | 80.0% | 94.2% | 237 |
| 2017 Q3 | 206 | 162 | 44 | 21.4% | — | 96.6% | 228 |
| 2017 Q2 | 201 | 170 | 31 | 15.4% | 100.0% | 97.9% | 201 |
| 2017 Q1 | 185 | 168 | 17 | 9.2% | — | 91.5% | 213 |
| 2016 Q4 | 196 | 167 | 29 | 14.8% | 100.0% | 95.2% | 221 |
| 2016 Q3 | 240 | 202 | 38 | 15.8% | 100.0% | 86.4% | 241 |
| 2016 Q2 | 159 | 138 | 21 | 13.2% | 50.0% | 83.9% | 234 |
| 2016 Q1 | 158 | 137 | 21 | 13.3% | 100.0% | 92.2% | 172 |
| 2015 Q4 | 222 | 186 | 36 | 16.2% | 80.0% | 83.6% | 192 |
| 2015 Q3 | 223 | 190 | 33 | 14.8% | 100.0% | 68.1% | 245 |
| 2015 Q2 | 149 | 126 | 23 | 15.4% | 75.0% | 88.7% | 241 |
| 2015 Q1 | 170 | 148 | 22 | 12.9% | 100.0% | 95.7% | 191 |
| 2014 Q4 | 175 | 145 | 30 | 17.1% | 80.0% | 93.2% | 186 |
| 2014 Q3 | 199 | 184 | 15 | 7.5% | 83.3% | 86.4% | 202 |
| 2014 Q2 | 177 | 162 | 15 | 8.5% | 60.0% | 57.0% | 193 |
| 2014 Q1 | 169 | 140 | 29 | 17.2% | 40.0% | 69.3% | 207 |
| 2013 Q4 | 191 | 159 | 30 | 15.7% | 66.7% | 59.6% | 174 |
| 2013 Q3 | 202 | 170 | 28 | 13.9% | 12.5% | 51.3% | 202 |
| 2013 Q2 | 168 | 130 | 36 | 21.4% | 37.5% | 52.7% | 227 |
| 2013 Q1 | 145 | 123 | 19 | 13.1% | 0.0% | 64.2% | 174 |
| 2012 Q4 | 203 | 165 | 35 | 17.2% | 50.0% | 67.6% | 209 |
| 2012 Q3 | 193 | 159 | 31 | 16.1% | 50.0% | 61.5% | 218 |
| 2012 Q2 | 197 | 171 | 25 | 12.7% | 50.0% | 75.5% | 202 |
| 2012 Q1 | 155 | 125 | 28 | 18.1% | 66.7% | 71.6% | 220 |
| 2011 Q4 | 196 | 162 | 33 | 16.8% | 84.6% | 55.3% | 179 |
| 2011 Q3 | 190 | 159 | 27 | 14.2% | 81.8% | 62.2% | 214 |
| 2011 Q2 | 163 | 148 | 14 | 8.6% | 75.0% | 73.8% | 213 |
| 2011 Q1 | 180 | 149 | 30 | 16.7% | 100.0% | 75.0% | 214 |
| 2010 Q4 | 186 | 165 | 21 | 11.3% | 37.5% | 72.8% | 182 |
| 2010 Q3 | 207 | 179 | 26 | 12.6% | 50.0% | 74.0% | 204 |
| 2010 Q2 | 180 | 162 | 17 | 9.4% | 71.4% | 83.5% | 199 |
| 2010 Q1 | 177 | 159 | 15 | 8.5% | 70.0% | 76.1% | 202 |
| 2009 Q4 | 179 | 162 | 15 | 8.4% | 75.0% | 83.5% | 186 |
| 2009 Q3 | 179 | 156 | 21 | 11.7% | 57.1% | 66.7% | 168 |
| 2009 Q2 | 162 | 143 | 18 | 11.1% | 57.1% | 74.1% | 169 |
| 2009 Q1 | 184 | 157 | 25 | 13.6% | 77.8% | 76.6% | 220 |
| 2008 Q4 | 229 | 189 | 37 | 16.2% | 33.3% | 77.7% | 193 |
| 2008 Q3 | 283 | 249 | 34 | 12.0% | 52.9% | 79.8% | 292 |
| 2008 Q2 | 250 | 194 | 53 | 21.2% | 64.3% | 67.6% | 223 |
| 2008 Q1 | 271 | 214 | 53 | 19.6% | 80.0% | 83.6% | 318 |
| 2007 Q4 | 302 | 238 | 61 | 20.2% | 64.3% | 84.8% | 293 |
| 2007 Q3 | 291 | 219 | 66 | 22.7% | 81.0% | 84.8% | 344 |
| 2007 Q2 | 293 | 239 | 50 | 17.1% | 45.5% | 79.7% | 318 |
| 2007 Q1 | 319 | 248 | 70 | 21.9% | 82.4% | 92.2% | 323 |
| 2006 Q4 | 303 | 237 | 64 | 21.1% | 70.0% | 84.2% | 316 |
| 2006 Q3 | 332 | 233 | 96 | 28.9% | 57.9% | 75.0% | 286 |
| 2006 Q2 | 376 | 278 | 95 | 25.3% | 58.3% | 75.2% | 396 |
| 2006 Q1 | 294 | 213 | 79 | 26.9% | 70.6% | 63.7% | 373 |
| 2005 Q4 | 314 | 232 | 72 | 22.9% | 81.3% | 63.4% | 321 |
| 2005 Q3 | 343 | 269 | 68 | 19.8% | 28.6% | 70.1% | 378 |
| 2005 Q2 | 337 | 271 | 63 | 18.7% | 57.9% | 63.2% | 341 |
| 2005 Q1 | 322 | 261 | 58 | 18.0% | 38.9% | 65.6% | 363 |
| 2004 Q4 | 356 | 287 | 66 | 18.5% | 63.2% | 75.0% | 381 |
| 2004 Q3 | 379 | 307 | 68 | 17.9% | 56.3% | 77.4% | 407 |
| 2004 Q2 | 428 | 347 | 74 | 17.3% | 28.6% | 69.4% | 412 |
| 2004 Q1 | 311 | 254 | 43 | 13.8% | 44.4% | 65.2% | 381 |
| 2003 Q4 | 319 | 249 | 56 | 17.6% | 18.2% | 62.3% | 341 |
| 2003 Q3 | 389 | 311 | 71 | 18.3% | 0.0% | 55.7% | 335 |
| 2003 Q2 | 395 | 336 | 54 | 13.7% | 26.7% | 53.3% | 417 |
| 2003 Q1 | 328 | 258 | 60 | 18.3% | 38.5% | 46.7% | 403 |
| 2002 Q4 | 331 | 275 | 51 | 15.4% | 23.1% | 51.9% | 326 |
| 2002 Q3 | 365 | 315 | 46 | 12.6% | 10.0% | 41.3% | 364 |
| 2002 Q2 | 326 | 282 | 42 | 12.9% | 42.9% | 55.9% | 361 |
| 2002 Q1 | 326 | 284 | 38 | 11.7% | 30.8% | 53.5% | 362 |
| 2001 Q4 | 267 | 229 | 29 | 10.9% | 22.2% | 57.4% | 289 |
| 2001 Q3 | 315 | 277 | 29 | 9.2% | 29.4% | 50.4% | 304 |
| 2001 Q2 | 274 | 234 | 29 | 10.6% | 28.6% | 50.0% | 280 |
| 2001 Q1 | 257 | 229 | 18 | 7.0% | 17.6% | 41.2% | 302 |
| 2000 Q4 | 254 | 220 | 22 | 8.7% | 0.0% | 36.1% | 251 |
| 2000 Q3 | 249 | 218 | 22 | 8.8% | 40.0% | 48.4% | 301 |
| 2000 Q2 | 288 | 251 | 28 | 9.7% | 33.3% | 51.4% | 294 |
| 2000 Q1 | 233 | 208 | 16 | 6.9% | 42.9% | 27.4% | 258 |
| 1999 Q4 | 242 | 211 | 15 | 6.2% | 28.6% | 43.4% | 253 |
| 1999 Q3 | 262 | 228 | 14 | 5.3% | 60.0% | 41.4% | 266 |
| 1999 Q2 | 219 | 182 | 19 | 8.7% | 72.7% | 41.5% | 265 |
| 1999 Q1 | 232 | 192 | 18 | 7.8% | 37.5% | 50.6% | 235 |
| 1998 Q4 | 224 | 180 | 25 | 11.2% | 12.5% | 47.1% | 239 |
| 1998 Q3 | 263 | 212 | 21 | 8.0% | 57.1% | 46.6% | 247 |
| 1998 Q2 | 216 | 185 | 18 | 8.3% | 33.3% | 56.8% | 254 |
| 1998 Q1 | 198 | 167 | 21 | 10.6% | 31.6% | 43.6% | 242 |
| 1997 Q4 | 235 | 177 | 32 | 13.6% | 35.7% | 51.0% | 216 |
| 1997 Q3 | 267 | 210 | 27 | 10.1% | 44.4% | 42.7% | 258 |
| 1997 Q2 | 244 | 196 | 27 | 11.1% | 25.0% | 41.7% | 266 |
| 1997 Q1 | 190 | 162 | 17 | 8.9% | 0.0% | 29.5% | 250 |
| 1996 Q4 | 198 | 162 | 19 | 9.6% | 20.0% | 48.9% | 199 |
| 1996 Q3 | 197 | 164 | 21 | 10.7% | 42.9% | 63.9% | 235 |
| 1996 Q2 | 237 | 196 | 28 | 11.8% | 47.4% | 62.5% | 226 |
| 1996 Q1 | 186 | 159 | 27 | 14.5% | 50.0% | 63.6% | — |
| 1995 Q4 | 207 | 181 | 26 | 12.6% | 20.0% | 63.2% | — |
| 1995 Q3 | 270 | 228 | 42 | 15.6% | 80.0% | 65.4% | — |
| 1995 Q2 | 275 | 236 | 39 | 14.2% | 28.6% | 54.5% | — |
| 1995 Q1 | 213 | 184 | 29 | 13.6% | 66.7% | 65.7% | — |
| 1994 Q4 | 233 | 205 | 28 | 12.0% | 0.0% | 69.7% | — |
| 1994 Q3 | 278 | 243 | 35 | 12.6% | 20.0% | 69.7% | — |
| 1994 Q2 | 221 | 183 | 38 | 17.2% | 66.7% | 68.2% | — |
| 1994 Q1 | 208 | 174 | 34 | 16.3% | 25.0% | 62.0% | — |
| 1993 Q4 | 241 | 207 | 34 | 14.1% | 33.3% | 77.3% | — |
| 1993 Q3 | 296 | 233 | 63 | 21.3% | 25.0% | 76.5% | — |
| 1993 Q2 | 285 | 234 | 51 | 17.9% | 75.0% | 65.9% | — |
| 1993 Q1 | 193 | 147 | 46 | 23.8% | 25.0% | 56.5% | — |
| 1992 Q4 | 226 | 185 | 41 | 18.1% | 60.0% | 65.1% | — |
| 1992 Q3 | 240 | 195 | 45 | 18.8% | 50.0% | 71.2% | — |
| 1992 Q2 | 290 | 233 | 57 | 19.7% | 34.8% | 67.9% | — |
| 1992 Q1 | 276 | 212 | 64 | 23.2% | 55.0% | 77.5% | — |
| 1991 Q4 | 255 | 206 | 49 | 19.2% | 76.9% | 66.2% | — |
| 1991 Q3 | 322 | 254 | 68 | 21.1% | 92.3% | 75.8% | — |
| 1991 Q2 | 291 | 189 | 102 | 35.1% | 60.0% | 65.1% | — |
| 1991 Q1 | 269 | 207 | 62 | 23.0% | 25.0% | 35.6% | — |
| 1990 Q4 | 266 | 203 | 63 | 23.7% | 33.3% | 46.3% | — |
| 1990 Q3 | 305 | 231 | 74 | 24.3% | 9.1% | 36.7% | — |
| 1990 Q2 | 373 | 265 | 108 | 29.0% | 16.7% | 19.3% | — |
| 1990 Q1 | 340 | 233 | 107 | 31.5% | 20.0% | 16.5% | — |
| 1989 Q4 | 290 | 246 | 44 | 15.2% | 23.1% | 6.6% | — |
| 1989 Q3 | 269 | 218 | 51 | 19.0% | 6.7% | 2.5% | — |
| 1989 Q2 | 259 | 201 | 58 | 22.4% | 31.6% | 5.1% | — |
| 1989 Q1 | 262 | 210 | 52 | 19.8% | 18.2% | 14.7% | — |
| 1988 Q4 | 294 | 246 | 48 | 16.3% | 12.5% | 29.7% | — |
| 1988 Q3 | 357 | 290 | 67 | 18.8% | 33.3% | 24.5% | — |
| 1988 Q2 | 387 | 336 | 51 | 13.2% | 16.7% | 36.2% | — |
| 1988 Q1 | 240 | 192 | 48 | 20.0% | 50.0% | 47.0% | — |
| 1987 Q4 | 299 | 249 | 50 | 16.7% | 33.3% | 51.5% | — |
| 1987 Q3 | 330 | 281 | 49 | 14.8% | 33.3% | 33.1% | — |
| 1987 Q2 | 296 | 260 | 36 | 12.2% | 62.5% | 20.0% | — |
| 1987 Q1 | 245 | 213 | 32 | 13.1% | 50.0% | 28.0% | — |
| 1986 Q4 | 215 | 194 | 21 | 9.8% | 71.4% | 55.3% | — |
| 1986 Q3 | 281 | 248 | 33 | 11.7% | 87.5% | 57.6% | — |
| 1986 Q2 | 255 | 224 | 31 | 12.2% | 73.3% | 57.0% | — |
| 1986 Q1 | 239 | 211 | 28 | 11.7% | 88.9% | 58.1% | — |
| 1985 Q4 | 292 | 253 | 39 | 13.4% | 50.0% | 53.7% | — |
| 1985 Q3 | 272 | 247 | 25 | 9.2% | 80.0% | 55.0% | — |
| 1985 Q2 | 317 | 275 | 42 | 13.2% | 70.0% | 60.7% | — |
| 1985 Q1 | 253 | 224 | 29 | 11.5% | 62.5% | 53.6% | — |
| 1984 Q4 | 224 | 205 | 19 | 8.5% | 25.0% | 62.4% | — |
| 1984 Q3 | 290 | 270 | 20 | 6.9% | 83.3% | 62.0% | — |
| 1984 Q2 | 271 | 245 | 26 | 9.6% | 100.0% | 70.5% | — |
| 1984 Q1 | 252 | 231 | 21 | 8.3% | 84.6% | 73.5% | — |
| 1983 Q4 | 278 | 248 | 30 | 10.8% | 83.3% | 62.1% | — |
| 1983 Q3 | 231 | 213 | 18 | 7.8% | 100.0% | 70.0% | — |
| 1983 Q2 | 274 | 248 | 26 | 9.5% | 80.0% | 74.3% | — |
| 1983 Q1 | 207 | 186 | 21 | 10.1% | 60.0% | 76.5% | — |
| 1982 Q4 | 210 | 182 | 28 | 13.3% | 50.0% | 72.0% | — |
| 1982 Q3 | 239 | 218 | 21 | 8.8% | 100.0% | 80.8% | — |
| 1982 Q2 | 265 | 243 | 22 | 8.3% | 50.0% | 75.5% | — |
| 1982 Q1 | 200 | 180 | 20 | 10.0% | 75.0% | 65.1% | — |
| 1981 Q4 | 207 | 184 | 23 | 11.1% | 83.3% | 82.2% | — |
| 1981 Q3 | 207 | 182 | 25 | 12.1% | 63.6% | 76.6% | — |
| 1981 Q2 | 300 | 263 | 37 | 12.3% | 85.7% | 61.1% | — |
| 1981 Q1 | 231 | 205 | 26 | 11.3% | 50.0% | 70.9% | — |
| 1980 Q4 | 255 | 217 | 38 | 14.9% | 63.6% | 72.0% | — |
| 1980 Q3 | 309 | 271 | 38 | 12.3% | 83.3% | 69.3% | — |
| 1980 Q2 | 330 | 287 | 43 | 13.0% | 83.3% | 71.6% | — |
| 1980 Q1 | 313 | 258 | 55 | 17.6% | 100.0% | 62.6% | — |
| 1979 Q4 | 361 | 307 | 54 | 15.0% | 93.8% | 60.2% | — |
| 1979 Q3 | 294 | 244 | 50 | 17.0% | 73.3% | 62.6% | — |
| 1979 Q2 | 280 | 240 | 40 | 14.3% | 86.7% | 56.9% | — |
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.