High Peak
East Midlands · E07000037 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)
Decisions
364
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
15.1%
higher than 71% of authorities
Majors in time
100.0%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
76.2%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
84.4%
no formal threshold
Delegated
87.9%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
35.1%
47 allowed of 134 decided
Decisions overturned
2.1%
quality threshold 10%
Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters
2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 20.9%
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Decisions | Granted | Refused | Refusal % | Majors in time | Minors in time | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | 91 | 72 | 19 | 20.9% | — | 80.0% | 105 |
| 2025 Q4 | 90 | 75 | 15 | 16.7% | 100.0% | 87.5% | 106 |
| 2025 Q3 | 81 | 68 | 13 | 16.0% | — | 25.0% | 85 |
| 2025 Q2 | 102 | 94 | 8 | 7.8% | — | 100.0% | 106 |
| 2025 Q1 | 81 | 68 | 13 | 16.0% | — | 75.0% | 107 |
| 2024 Q4 | 94 | 77 | 17 | 18.1% | 100.0% | 50.0% | 85 |
| 2024 Q3 | 100 | 91 | 9 | 9.0% | — | 57.1% | 121 |
| 2024 Q2 | 110 | 98 | 12 | 10.9% | — | 100.0% | 123 |
| 2024 Q1 | 109 | 89 | 20 | 18.3% | — | 75.0% | 121 |
| 2023 Q4 | 103 | 87 | 16 | 15.5% | — | 100.0% | 101 |
| 2023 Q3 | 126 | 100 | 26 | 20.6% | — | 69.2% | 144 |
| 2023 Q2 | 98 | 84 | 14 | 14.3% | 100.0% | 57.1% | 95 |
| 2023 Q1 | 143 | 119 | 24 | 16.8% | — | 28.6% | 11 |
| 2022 Q4 | 133 | 113 | 20 | 15.0% | — | 55.6% | 109 |
| 2022 Q3 | 121 | 107 | 14 | 11.6% | — | 60.0% | 119 |
| 2022 Q2 | 96 | 91 | 5 | 5.2% | — | 57.1% | 123 |
| 2022 Q1 | 113 | 101 | 12 | 10.6% | — | 71.4% | 148 |
| 2021 Q4 | 127 | 105 | 22 | 17.3% | — | 57.1% | 130 |
| 2021 Q3 | 154 | 140 | 14 | 9.1% | — | 66.7% | 166 |
| 2021 Q2 | 105 | 92 | 13 | 12.4% | — | 100.0% | 180 |
| 2021 Q1 | 94 | 80 | 14 | 14.9% | — | 75.0% | 142 |
| 2020 Q4 | 116 | 98 | 18 | 15.5% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 118 |
| 2020 Q3 | 105 | 84 | 21 | 20.0% | 100.0% | 75.0% | 144 |
| 2020 Q2 | 93 | 78 | 15 | 16.1% | — | 87.5% | 98 |
| 2020 Q1 | 113 | 94 | 19 | 16.8% | — | 80.0% | 103 |
| 2019 Q4 | 101 | 90 | 11 | 10.9% | 100.0% | 62.5% | 119 |
| 2019 Q3 | 93 | 81 | 12 | 12.9% | — | 75.0% | 133 |
| 2019 Q2 | 99 | 84 | 15 | 15.2% | — | 83.3% | 149 |
| 2019 Q1 | 101 | 88 | 13 | 12.9% | — | 94.7% | 111 |
| 2018 Q4 | 120 | 107 | 13 | 10.8% | 100.0% | 81.0% | 109 |
| 2018 Q3 | 115 | 103 | 12 | 10.4% | — | 80.0% | 123 |
| 2018 Q2 | 148 | 133 | 15 | 10.1% | 100.0% | 77.8% | 134 |
| 2018 Q1 | 129 | 114 | 15 | 11.6% | 100.0% | 75.0% | 145 |
| 2017 Q4 | 129 | 108 | 21 | 16.3% | — | 100.0% | 138 |
| 2017 Q3 | 125 | 104 | 21 | 16.8% | — | 87.5% | 153 |
| 2017 Q2 | 123 | 111 | 12 | 9.8% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 157 |
| 2017 Q1 | 104 | 90 | 14 | 13.5% | 100.0% | 89.5% | 142 |
| 2016 Q4 | 130 | 118 | 12 | 9.2% | 100.0% | 77.8% | 110 |
| 2016 Q3 | 146 | 134 | 12 | 8.2% | 100.0% | 95.7% | 140 |
| 2016 Q2 | 153 | 137 | 16 | 10.5% | 100.0% | 85.7% | 182 |
| 2016 Q1 | 132 | 108 | 24 | 18.2% | 100.0% | 76.5% | 162 |
| 2015 Q4 | 140 | 119 | 21 | 15.0% | 100.0% | 71.4% | 159 |
| 2015 Q3 | 136 | 113 | 23 | 16.9% | 40.0% | 72.4% | 148 |
| 2015 Q2 | 145 | 112 | 33 | 22.8% | 80.0% | 82.2% | 162 |
| 2015 Q1 | 141 | 111 | 30 | 21.3% | 66.7% | 71.2% | 172 |
| 2014 Q4 | 171 | 151 | 20 | 11.7% | 80.0% | 76.7% | 168 |
| 2014 Q3 | 146 | 120 | 26 | 17.8% | 75.0% | 76.3% | 184 |
| 2014 Q2 | 114 | 93 | 21 | 18.4% | 100.0% | 76.3% | 147 |
| 2014 Q1 | 110 | 84 | 24 | 21.8% | 57.1% | 58.8% | 117 |
| 2013 Q4 | 142 | 114 | 26 | 18.3% | 62.5% | 64.4% | 169 |
| 2013 Q3 | 161 | 128 | 31 | 19.3% | 100.0% | 77.3% | 159 |
| 2013 Q2 | 155 | 132 | 19 | 12.3% | 80.0% | 91.8% | 174 |
| 2013 Q1 | 135 | 106 | 27 | 20.0% | 100.0% | 93.4% | 165 |
| 2012 Q4 | 166 | 131 | 31 | 18.7% | 100.0% | 89.4% | 150 |
| 2012 Q3 | 139 | 102 | 34 | 24.5% | 100.0% | 85.1% | 170 |
| 2012 Q2 | 159 | 118 | 40 | 25.2% | 100.0% | 87.8% | 178 |
| 2012 Q1 | 171 | 127 | 39 | 22.8% | — | 88.9% | 186 |
| 2011 Q4 | 172 | 135 | 36 | 20.9% | 83.3% | 82.3% | 168 |
| 2011 Q3 | 146 | 112 | 33 | 22.6% | 66.7% | 91.5% | 177 |
| 2011 Q2 | 157 | 126 | 29 | 18.5% | 77.8% | 89.5% | 168 |
| 2011 Q1 | 137 | 111 | 26 | 19.0% | 77.8% | 93.3% | 155 |
| 2010 Q4 | 162 | 135 | 26 | 16.0% | 75.0% | 96.3% | 176 |
| 2010 Q3 | 157 | 127 | 26 | 16.6% | 83.3% | 100.0% | 171 |
| 2010 Q2 | 166 | 133 | 29 | 17.5% | 87.5% | 93.6% | 167 |
| 2010 Q1 | 136 | 113 | 21 | 15.4% | 50.0% | 96.2% | 152 |
| 2009 Q4 | 160 | 133 | 24 | 15.0% | 100.0% | 92.3% | 172 |
| 2009 Q3 | 186 | 147 | 36 | 19.4% | 100.0% | 90.7% | 179 |
| 2009 Q2 | 157 | 139 | 18 | 11.5% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 173 |
| 2009 Q1 | 135 | 116 | 19 | 14.1% | 60.0% | 94.1% | 166 |
| 2008 Q4 | 164 | 139 | 24 | 14.6% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 146 |
| 2008 Q3 | 186 | 154 | 30 | 16.1% | 100.0% | 96.7% | 186 |
| 2008 Q2 | 213 | 183 | 27 | 12.7% | 100.0% | 91.7% | 208 |
| 2008 Q1 | 169 | 148 | 20 | 11.8% | 100.0% | 88.3% | 215 |
| 2007 Q4 | 261 | 215 | 46 | 17.6% | 100.0% | 85.7% | 206 |
| 2007 Q3 | 248 | 208 | 38 | 15.3% | 100.0% | 89.2% | 283 |
| 2007 Q2 | 228 | 176 | 47 | 20.6% | 100.0% | 87.1% | 267 |
| 2007 Q1 | 176 | 141 | 32 | 18.2% | 100.0% | 84.4% | 238 |
| 2006 Q4 | 215 | 166 | 49 | 22.8% | 100.0% | 96.9% | 221 |
| 2006 Q3 | 220 | 176 | 44 | 20.0% | 92.3% | 78.7% | 204 |
| 2006 Q2 | 263 | 198 | 65 | 24.7% | 90.9% | 92.9% | 262 |
| 2006 Q1 | 189 | 137 | 52 | 27.5% | 85.7% | 93.0% | 266 |
| 2005 Q4 | 227 | 186 | 41 | 18.1% | 100.0% | 94.1% | 201 |
| 2005 Q3 | 255 | 210 | 45 | 17.6% | 90.9% | 95.8% | 251 |
| 2005 Q2 | 226 | 171 | 54 | 23.9% | 23.1% | 81.0% | 248 |
| 2005 Q1 | 240 | 203 | 37 | 15.4% | 50.0% | 63.2% | 253 |
| 2004 Q4 | 293 | 226 | 67 | 22.9% | 57.1% | 78.0% | 267 |
| 2004 Q3 | 317 | 253 | 64 | 20.2% | 41.7% | 59.6% | 336 |
| 2004 Q2 | 292 | 245 | 44 | 15.1% | 30.0% | 52.2% | 292 |
| 2004 Q1 | 277 | 236 | 37 | 13.4% | 63.6% | 36.6% | 294 |
| 2003 Q4 | 201 | 155 | 46 | 22.9% | 61.5% | 77.0% | 285 |
| 2003 Q3 | 261 | 222 | 37 | 14.2% | 50.0% | 71.0% | 247 |
| 2003 Q2 | 286 | 235 | 50 | 17.5% | 66.7% | 74.7% | 293 |
| 2003 Q1 | 216 | 191 | 24 | 11.1% | 100.0% | 60.0% | 251 |
| 2002 Q4 | 210 | 181 | 29 | 13.8% | 80.0% | 61.1% | 228 |
| 2002 Q3 | 239 | 207 | 28 | 11.7% | 75.0% | 65.2% | 242 |
| 2002 Q2 | 277 | 242 | 34 | 12.3% | 50.0% | 57.9% | 263 |
| 2002 Q1 | 189 | 159 | 28 | 14.8% | 80.0% | 47.5% | 278 |
| 2001 Q4 | 208 | 180 | 28 | 13.5% | 22.2% | 48.5% | 180 |
| 2001 Q3 | 219 | 201 | 18 | 8.2% | 54.5% | 65.5% | 223 |
| 2001 Q2 | 222 | 184 | 38 | 17.1% | 71.4% | 64.8% | 207 |
| 2001 Q1 | 155 | 134 | 21 | 13.5% | 0.0% | 66.7% | 210 |
| 2000 Q4 | 206 | 182 | 24 | 11.7% | 33.3% | 59.7% | 172 |
| 2000 Q3 | 167 | 152 | 15 | 9.0% | 40.0% | 61.2% | 191 |
| 2000 Q2 | 173 | 160 | 13 | 7.5% | 40.0% | 71.1% | 202 |
| 2000 Q1 | 178 | 161 | 17 | 9.6% | 33.3% | 55.4% | 167 |
| 1999 Q4 | 155 | 135 | 20 | 12.9% | 100.0% | 61.1% | 184 |
| 1999 Q3 | 223 | 205 | 18 | 8.1% | 50.0% | 66.7% | 204 |
| 1999 Q2 | 173 | 155 | 18 | 10.4% | 50.0% | 65.2% | 201 |
| 1999 Q1 | 148 | 130 | 18 | 12.2% | 33.3% | 63.9% | 159 |
| 1998 Q4 | 180 | 158 | 22 | 12.2% | 66.7% | 62.0% | 163 |
| 1998 Q3 | 173 | 153 | 20 | 11.6% | 0.0% | 39.2% | 180 |
| 1998 Q2 | 196 | 164 | 32 | 16.3% | 45.5% | 53.8% | 192 |
| 1998 Q1 | 126 | 104 | 22 | 17.5% | 25.0% | 52.5% | 177 |
| 1997 Q4 | 146 | 134 | 12 | 8.2% | 0.0% | 53.8% | 145 |
| 1997 Q3 | 212 | 191 | 21 | 9.9% | 100.0% | 62.0% | 172 |
| 1997 Q2 | 169 | 149 | 20 | 11.8% | 50.0% | 63.3% | 191 |
| 1997 Q1 | 156 | 134 | 22 | 14.1% | 0.0% | 65.2% | 194 |
| 1996 Q4 | 166 | 140 | 26 | 15.7% | 60.0% | 56.9% | 155 |
| 1996 Q3 | 182 | 166 | 16 | 8.8% | 100.0% | 66.7% | 209 |
| 1996 Q2 | 161 | 141 | 20 | 12.4% | 50.0% | 77.6% | 185 |
| 1996 Q1 | 202 | 186 | 16 | 7.9% | 66.7% | 41.3% | — |
| 1995 Q4 | 181 | 160 | 21 | 11.6% | 50.0% | 48.9% | — |
| 1995 Q3 | 232 | 200 | 32 | 13.8% | 0.0% | 50.9% | — |
| 1995 Q2 | 197 | 169 | 28 | 14.2% | 40.0% | 61.3% | — |
| 1995 Q1 | 190 | 162 | 28 | 14.7% | 69.2% | 69.6% | — |
| 1994 Q4 | 235 | 191 | 44 | 18.7% | 45.5% | 59.7% | — |
| 1994 Q3 | 239 | 210 | 29 | 12.1% | 25.0% | 55.8% | — |
| 1994 Q2 | 193 | 160 | 33 | 17.1% | 80.0% | 73.1% | — |
| 1994 Q1 | 204 | 178 | 26 | 12.7% | 87.5% | 65.0% | — |
| 1993 Q4 | 202 | 182 | 20 | 9.9% | 25.0% | 62.5% | — |
| 1993 Q3 | 213 | 188 | 25 | 11.7% | 33.3% | 74.1% | — |
| 1993 Q2 | 250 | 219 | 31 | 12.4% | 50.0% | 77.4% | — |
| 1993 Q1 | 193 | 170 | 23 | 11.9% | 75.0% | 57.1% | — |
| 1992 Q4 | 191 | 158 | 33 | 17.3% | 50.0% | 69.1% | — |
| 1992 Q3 | 195 | 167 | 28 | 14.4% | 50.0% | 76.0% | — |
| 1992 Q2 | 212 | 193 | 19 | 9.0% | 33.3% | 63.6% | — |
| 1992 Q1 | 189 | 165 | 24 | 12.7% | 75.0% | 70.8% | — |
| 1991 Q4 | 226 | 194 | 32 | 14.2% | 100.0% | 68.2% | — |
| 1991 Q3 | 274 | 234 | 40 | 14.6% | 90.0% | 73.1% | — |
| 1991 Q2 | 238 | 198 | 40 | 16.8% | 75.0% | 60.9% | — |
| 1991 Q1 | 194 | 158 | 36 | 18.6% | 77.8% | 78.2% | — |
| 1990 Q4 | 268 | 227 | 41 | 15.3% | 37.5% | 72.9% | — |
| 1990 Q3 | 270 | 224 | 46 | 17.0% | 80.0% | 68.8% | — |
| 1990 Q2 | 257 | 214 | 43 | 16.7% | 84.6% | 81.3% | — |
| 1990 Q1 | 230 | 182 | 48 | 20.9% | 66.7% | 73.0% | — |
| 1989 Q4 | 279 | 217 | 62 | 22.2% | 50.0% | 74.4% | — |
| 1989 Q3 | 336 | 272 | 64 | 19.0% | 58.3% | 69.6% | — |
| 1989 Q2 | 356 | 257 | 99 | 27.8% | 68.2% | 66.0% | — |
| 1989 Q1 | 251 | 176 | 75 | 29.9% | 85.7% | 58.0% | — |
| 1988 Q4 | 286 | 217 | 69 | 24.1% | 73.7% | 57.5% | — |
| 1988 Q3 | 352 | 276 | 76 | 21.6% | 88.9% | 77.5% | — |
| 1988 Q2 | 346 | 258 | 88 | 25.4% | 80.0% | 71.8% | — |
| 1988 Q1 | 342 | 282 | 60 | 17.5% | 50.0% | 67.1% | — |
| 1987 Q4 | 318 | 242 | 76 | 23.9% | 30.0% | 40.3% | — |
| 1987 Q3 | 293 | 246 | 47 | 16.0% | 50.0% | 38.5% | — |
| 1987 Q2 | 328 | 273 | 55 | 16.8% | 66.7% | 37.1% | — |
| 1987 Q1 | 201 | 161 | 40 | 19.9% | 38.5% | 17.5% | — |
| 1986 Q4 | 261 | 232 | 29 | 11.1% | 47.1% | 17.5% | — |
| 1986 Q3 | 188 | 152 | 36 | 19.1% | 60.0% | 13.2% | — |
| 1986 Q2 | 160 | 148 | 12 | 7.5% | 60.0% | 30.3% | — |
| 1986 Q1 | 191 | 151 | 40 | 20.9% | 84.6% | 11.6% | — |
| 1985 Q4 | 175 | 153 | 22 | 12.6% | 85.7% | 38.5% | — |
| 1985 Q3 | 209 | 174 | 35 | 16.7% | 42.9% | 37.0% | — |
| 1985 Q2 | 195 | 162 | 33 | 16.9% | 77.8% | 7.9% | — |
| 1985 Q1 | 147 | 129 | 18 | 12.2% | 57.1% | 36.1% | — |
| 1984 Q4 | 206 | 173 | 33 | 16.0% | 40.0% | 31.9% | — |
| 1984 Q3 | 316 | 264 | 52 | 16.5% | 55.6% | 45.6% | — |
| 1984 Q2 | 203 | 169 | 34 | 16.7% | 75.0% | 52.8% | — |
| 1984 Q1 | 167 | 143 | 24 | 14.4% | 75.0% | 47.1% | — |
| 1983 Q4 | 123 | 103 | 20 | 16.3% | 100.0% | 40.0% | — |
| 1983 Q3 | 208 | 177 | 31 | 14.9% | 100.0% | 40.0% | — |
| 1983 Q2 | 250 | 199 | 51 | 20.4% | 100.0% | 33.9% | — |
| 1983 Q1 | 153 | 139 | 14 | 9.2% | 100.0% | 67.7% | — |
| 1982 Q4 | 208 | 176 | 32 | 15.4% | 100.0% | 52.4% | — |
| 1982 Q3 | 209 | 184 | 25 | 12.0% | 100.0% | 17.6% | — |
| 1982 Q2 | 204 | 179 | 25 | 12.3% | 40.0% | 40.9% | — |
| 1982 Q1 | 138 | 118 | 20 | 14.5% | 57.1% | 21.6% | — |
| 1981 Q4 | 176 | 138 | 38 | 21.6% | 66.7% | 44.4% | — |
| 1981 Q3 | 175 | 142 | 33 | 18.9% | 37.5% | 47.6% | — |
| 1981 Q2 | 271 | 224 | 47 | 17.3% | 55.6% | 28.5% | — |
| 1981 Q1 | 224 | 194 | 30 | 13.4% | 50.0% | 46.6% | — |
| 1980 Q4 | 170 | 147 | 23 | 13.5% | 50.0% | 65.9% | — |
| 1980 Q3 | 273 | 233 | 40 | 14.7% | 100.0% | 48.9% | — |
| 1980 Q2 | 192 | 169 | 23 | 12.0% | 60.0% | 47.8% | — |
| 1980 Q1 | 231 | 200 | 31 | 13.4% | 46.7% | 44.0% | — |
| 1979 Q4 | 267 | 220 | 47 | 17.6% | 41.7% | 52.6% | — |
| 1979 Q3 | 293 | 270 | 23 | 7.8% | 60.0% | 60.0% | — |
| 1979 Q2 | 236 | 206 | 30 | 12.7% | 71.4% | 65.9% | — |
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.