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Hastings

South East · E07000062 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)

Decisions
338
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
13.0%
higher than 59% of authorities
Majors in time
100.0%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
98.1%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
98.6%
no formal threshold
Delegated
93.2%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
34.6%
36 allowed of 104 decided
Decisions overturned
1.5%
quality threshold 10%

Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters

2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 24.3%

Quarterly history

QuarterDecisions GrantedRefused Refusal %Majors in time Minors in timeReceived
2026 Q1 83 68 15 18.1% 100.0% 92.3% 88
2025 Q4 98 90 8 8.2% 100.0% 101
2025 Q3 81 70 11 13.6% 100.0% 104
2025 Q2 76 66 10 13.2% 100.0% 84
2025 Q1 84 78 6 7.1% 100.0% 90
2024 Q4 92 77 15 16.3% 100.0% 100.0% 93
2024 Q3 105 91 14 13.3% 100.0% 100.0% 111
2024 Q2 108 97 11 10.2% 100.0% 100.0% 94
2024 Q1 110 92 18 16.4% 100.0% 122
2023 Q4 135 118 17 12.6% 100.0% 96.4% 117
2023 Q3 103 87 16 15.5% 100.0% 100.0% 134
2023 Q2 113 98 15 13.3% 94.7% 124
2023 Q1 140 106 34 24.3% 100.0% 76.0% 136
2022 Q4 106 87 19 17.9% 100.0% 75.0% 113
2022 Q3 159 140 19 11.9% 100.0% 70.0% 124
2022 Q2 143 128 15 10.5% 66.7% 146
2022 Q1 138 114 24 17.4% 100.0% 76.9% 180
2021 Q4 164 133 31 18.9% 100.0% 75.0% 161
2021 Q3 138 118 20 14.5% 83.3% 178
2021 Q2 166 144 22 13.3% 77.8% 169
2021 Q1 138 113 25 18.1% 54.5% 172
2020 Q4 150 119 31 20.7% 100.0% 85.7% 154
2020 Q3 131 107 24 18.3% 80.0% 148
2020 Q2 94 76 18 19.1% 50.0% 109
2020 Q1 112 92 20 17.9% 66.7% 39.1% 144
2019 Q4 145 124 21 14.5% 66.7% 69.0% 134
2019 Q3 171 158 13 7.6% 54.5% 146
2019 Q2 146 130 16 11.0% 100.0% 66.7% 190
2019 Q1 165 144 21 12.7% 0.0% 66.7% 172
2018 Q4 145 127 18 12.4% 50.0% 87.0% 166
2018 Q3 140 120 20 14.3% 100.0% 95.0% 167
2018 Q2 181 155 26 14.4% 100.0% 93.1% 194
2018 Q1 157 131 26 16.6% 100.0% 90.5% 155
2017 Q4 183 169 14 7.7% 25.0% 52.4% 174
2017 Q3 143 115 28 19.6% 78.9% 200
2017 Q2 156 124 32 20.5% 88.9% 194
2017 Q1 116 97 19 16.4% 0.0% 93.8% 158
2016 Q4 138 124 14 10.1% 66.7% 72.2% 123
2016 Q3 182 161 21 11.5% 100.0% 65.5% 166
2016 Q2 136 130 6 4.4% 50.0% 61.9% 172
2016 Q1 97 87 10 10.3% 100.0% 78.6% 127
2015 Q4 146 121 25 17.1% 100.0% 72.7% 156
2015 Q3 153 127 26 17.0% 50.0% 165
2015 Q2 159 137 22 13.8% 100.0% 67.7% 166
2015 Q1 165 145 20 12.1% 100.0% 86.0% 184
2014 Q4 145 125 20 13.8% 100.0% 85.3% 162
2014 Q3 154 133 21 13.6% 100.0% 91.1% 185
2014 Q2 184 160 24 13.0% 100.0% 86.0% 186
2014 Q1 118 96 16 13.6% 100.0% 70.7% 174
2013 Q4 182 156 20 11.0% 53.3% 86.3% 165
2013 Q3 152 124 20 13.2% 83.3% 93.6% 180
2013 Q2 155 140 10 6.5% 66.7% 70.4% 173
2013 Q1 134 113 10 7.5% 72.7% 55.1% 163
2012 Q4 175 142 27 15.4% 83.3% 76.6% 152
2012 Q3 145 107 30 20.7% 57.1% 88.1% 162
2012 Q2 187 146 32 17.1% 70.0% 86.7% 190
2012 Q1 161 132 13 8.1% 100.0% 86.5% 182
2011 Q4 178 147 21 11.8% 33.3% 88.1% 172
2011 Q3 170 143 16 9.4% 33.3% 81.1% 180
2011 Q2 186 152 22 11.8% 25.0% 89.6% 171
2011 Q1 148 123 16 10.8% 50.0% 83.9% 195
2010 Q4 132 89 33 25.0% 80.0% 93.4% 150
2010 Q3 187 141 37 19.8% 57.1% 86.6% 150
2010 Q2 160 124 27 16.9% 83.3% 76.6% 174
2010 Q1 143 101 38 26.6% 75.0% 74.6% 173
2009 Q4 131 110 19 14.5% 62.5% 82.8% 139
2009 Q3 134 108 24 17.9% 75.0% 75.0% 162
2009 Q2 144 126 16 11.1% 16.7% 80.6% 147
2009 Q1 107 82 25 23.4% 66.7% 72.3% 138
2008 Q4 156 125 28 17.9% 75.0% 66.7% 155
2008 Q3 159 136 21 13.2% 50.0% 76.7% 184
2008 Q2 209 167 35 16.7% 75.0% 78.6% 199
2008 Q1 182 151 29 15.9% 75.0% 90.2% 234
2007 Q4 209 165 34 16.3% 85.7% 90.0% 215
2007 Q3 253 201 48 19.0% 83.3% 82.7% 237
2007 Q2 204 157 38 18.6% 60.0% 90.8% 249
2007 Q1 204 170 31 15.2% 71.4% 91.8% 241
2006 Q4 205 171 30 14.6% 100.0% 92.4% 195
2006 Q3 202 164 36 17.8% 90.9% 83.9% 233
2006 Q2 229 177 45 19.7% 100.0% 86.8% 228
2006 Q1 180 146 29 16.1% 72.7% 81.8% 239
2005 Q4 190 151 38 20.0% 66.7% 86.6% 202
2005 Q3 233 197 30 12.9% 100.0% 91.1% 256
2005 Q2 234 181 47 20.1% 60.0% 86.2% 208
2005 Q1 218 177 30 13.8% 88.9% 88.5% 242
2004 Q4 220 179 38 17.3% 78.6% 81.6% 235
2004 Q3 245 192 49 20.0% 90.9% 77.9% 243
2004 Q2 266 224 36 13.5% 80.0% 80.2% 267
2004 Q1 161 125 31 19.3% 100.0% 70.6% 247
2003 Q4 247 196 45 18.2% 50.0% 76.5% 207
2003 Q3 278 228 41 14.7% 64.3% 88.2% 264
2003 Q2 236 191 35 14.8% 100.0% 72.6% 276
2003 Q1 209 164 35 16.7% 50.0% 72.5% 243
2002 Q4 204 170 31 15.2% 42.9% 59.4% 188
2002 Q3 219 187 24 11.0% 100.0% 68.8% 218
2002 Q2 193 166 21 10.9% 66.7% 71.2% 208
2002 Q1 175 151 20 11.4% 0.0% 64.4% 193
2001 Q4 163 139 17 10.4% 40.0% 78.2% 173
2001 Q3 166 135 19 11.4% 0.0% 78.9% 183
2001 Q2 199 168 17 8.5% 50.0% 60.9% 174
2001 Q1 146 111 21 14.4% 83.3% 57.1% 187
2000 Q4 158 138 15 9.5% 100.0% 60.3% 131
2000 Q3 163 144 15 9.2% 80.0% 68.9% 169
2000 Q2 176 148 23 13.1% 0.0% 67.7% 171
2000 Q1 162 138 17 10.5% 50.0% 75.8% 197
1999 Q4 163 149 12 7.4% 40.0% 63.6% 143
1999 Q3 191 165 18 9.4% 66.7% 60.8% 202
1999 Q2 167 138 25 15.0% 33.3% 60.4% 164
1999 Q1 137 108 24 17.5% 100.0% 58.3% 154
1998 Q4 166 144 18 10.8% 42.9% 60.3% 158
1998 Q3 164 146 18 11.0% 28.6% 57.9% 142
1998 Q2 172 151 21 12.2% 66.7% 43.6% 174
1998 Q1 129 105 20 15.5% 50.0% 52.8% 151
1997 Q4 161 136 21 13.0% 50.0% 51.8% 137
1997 Q3 129 109 13 10.1% 25.0% 51.1% 190
1997 Q2 150 133 15 10.0% 66.7% 58.6% 185
1997 Q1 156 130 22 14.1% 45.5% 48.1% 134
1996 Q4 124 96 21 16.9% 75.0% 42.9% 162
1996 Q3 125 108 16 12.8% 50.0% 64.7% 159
1996 Q2 138 121 17 12.3% 50.0% 73.7% 148
1996 Q1 94 85 9 9.6% 80.0% 65.6%
1995 Q4 94 89 5 5.3% 100.0% 74.1%
1995 Q3 142 131 11 7.7% 85.7% 71.4%
1995 Q2 150 141 9 6.0% 100.0% 70.6%
1995 Q1 125 118 7 5.6% 100.0% 74.4%
1994 Q4 122 117 5 4.1% 100.0% 93.8%
1994 Q3 134 125 9 6.7% 83.3% 62.5%
1994 Q2 187 170 17 9.1% 100.0% 87.8%
1994 Q1 140 130 10 7.1% 60.0% 82.9%
1993 Q4 171 167 4 2.3% 60.0% 78.0%
1993 Q3 150 145 5 3.3% 66.7% 77.1%
1993 Q2 159 146 13 8.2% 80.0% 80.5%
1993 Q1 133 124 9 6.8% 100.0% 93.3%
1992 Q4 149 136 13 8.7% 75.0% 86.8%
1992 Q3 151 136 15 9.9% 85.7% 75.6%
1992 Q2 161 146 15 9.3% 60.0% 50.0%
1992 Q1 117 103 14 12.0% 60.0% 70.0%
1991 Q4 199 178 21 10.6% 100.0% 66.1%
1991 Q3 191 179 12 6.3% 80.0% 66.0%
1991 Q2 151 136 15 9.9% 100.0% 88.9%
1991 Q1 152 132 20 13.2% 80.0% 78.4%
1990 Q4 169 153 16 9.5% 50.0% 72.2%
1990 Q3 167 148 19 11.4% 80.0% 71.1%
1990 Q2 192 171 21 10.9% 62.5% 70.5%
1990 Q1 228 205 23 10.1% 66.7% 34.8%
1989 Q4 177 162 15 8.5% 57.1% 27.1%
1989 Q3 150 138 12 8.0% 70.0% 38.9%
1989 Q2 161 141 20 12.4% 75.0% 45.3%
1989 Q1 108 89 19 17.6% 100.0% 57.9%
1988 Q4 233 211 22 9.4% 100.0% 75.3%
1988 Q3 225 191 34 15.1% 83.3% 57.1%
1988 Q2 178 160 18 10.1% 100.0% 61.4%
1988 Q1 86 73 13 15.1% 100.0% 58.8%
1987 Q4 160 142 18 11.3% 40.0% 77.8%
1987 Q3 144 129 15 10.4% 100.0% 64.6%
1987 Q2 138 120 18 13.0% 66.7% 67.4%
1987 Q1 128 108 20 15.6% 100.0% 58.3%
1986 Q4 154 131 23 14.9% 83.3% 67.4%
1986 Q3 177 156 21 11.9% 80.0% 67.9%
1986 Q2 111 102 9 8.1% 85.7% 72.0%
1986 Q1 114 101 13 11.4% 100.0% 82.4%
1985 Q4 133 123 10 7.5% 100.0% 85.4%
1985 Q3 142 131 11 7.7% 100.0% 77.1%
1985 Q2 125 111 14 11.2% 25.0% 66.7%
1985 Q1 113 103 10 8.8% 42.9% 73.0%
1984 Q4 112 101 11 9.8% 77.8% 84.6%
1984 Q3 123 109 14 11.4% 50.0% 44.4%
1984 Q2 203 186 17 8.4% 85.7% 76.9%
1984 Q1 144 125 19 13.2% 66.7% 83.7%
1983 Q4 128 112 16 12.5% 50.0% 76.0%
1983 Q3 157 144 13 8.3% 84.6% 69.8%
1983 Q2 165 156 9 5.5% 100.0% 78.3%
1983 Q1 87 82 5 5.7% 50.0% 53.3%
1982 Q4 135 124 11 8.1% 100.0% 68.8%
1982 Q3 236 222 14 5.9% 100.0% 64.5%
1982 Q2 196 182 14 7.1% 71.4% 75.0%
1982 Q1 131 119 12 9.2% 50.0% 76.0%
1981 Q4 185 164 21 11.4% 100.0% 54.5%
1981 Q3 212 195 17 8.0% 50.0% 65.9%
1981 Q2 172 154 18 10.5% 71.4% 80.6%
1981 Q1 188 169 19 10.1% 50.0% 71.4%
1980 Q4 327 296 31 9.5% 66.7% 61.4%
1980 Q3 171 159 12 7.0% 100.0% 47.8%
1980 Q2 293 263 30 10.2% 81.8% 57.9%
1980 Q1 225 199 26 11.6% 33.3% 72.4%
1979 Q4 250 219 31 12.4% 57.1% 76.6%
1979 Q3 264 246 18 6.8% 28.6% 65.0%
1979 Q2 269 239 30 11.2% 90.0% 70.4%

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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