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Brentwood

East of England · E07000068 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)

Decisions
717
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
17.3%
higher than 81% of authorities
Majors in time
60.0%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
74.4%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
97.5%
no formal threshold
Delegated
97.8%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
31.8%
78 allowed of 245 decided
Decisions overturned
1.7%
quality threshold 10%

Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters

2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 29.0%

Quarterly history

QuarterDecisions GrantedRefused Refusal %Majors in time Minors in timeReceived
2026 Q1 151 120 31 20.5% 75.0% 187
2025 Q4 209 172 37 17.7% 100.0% 75.0% 181
2025 Q3 163 141 22 13.5% 100.0% 71.4% 204
2025 Q2 194 160 34 17.5% 33.3% 77.8% 167
2025 Q1 176 145 31 17.6% 100.0% 92.3% 210
2024 Q4 173 150 23 13.3% 45.5% 166
2024 Q3 173 149 24 13.9% 57.1% 162
2024 Q2 165 133 32 19.4% 100.0% 78.6% 204
2024 Q1 167 136 31 18.6% 87.5% 150
2023 Q4 187 153 34 18.2% 100.0% 91.7% 209
2023 Q3 220 180 40 18.2% 100.0% 201
2023 Q2 212 168 44 20.8% 100.0% 100.0% 214
2023 Q1 224 175 49 21.9% 100.0% 83.3% 236
2022 Q4 152 131 21 13.8% 100.0% 223
2022 Q3 241 200 41 17.0% 100.0% 100.0% 225
2022 Q2 227 185 42 18.5% 100.0% 100.0% 237
2022 Q1 214 170 44 20.6% 100.0% 274
2021 Q4 358 287 71 19.8% 100.0% 97.7% 321
2021 Q3 328 272 56 17.1% 100.0% 93.5% 299
2021 Q2 300 229 71 23.7% 100.0% 93.6% 357
2021 Q1 243 190 53 21.8% 100.0% 100.0% 331
2020 Q4 256 199 57 22.3% 100.0% 100.0% 279
2020 Q3 248 176 72 29.0% 89.2% 268
2020 Q2 224 167 57 25.4% 97.0% 242
2020 Q1 195 149 46 23.6% 100.0% 226
2019 Q4 230 176 54 23.5% 100.0% 97.4% 223
2019 Q3 233 181 52 22.3% 100.0% 100.0% 227
2019 Q2 278 211 67 24.1% 100.0% 97.4% 272
2019 Q1 210 165 45 21.4% 50.0% 100.0% 265
2018 Q4 247 190 57 23.1% 100.0% 100.0% 237
2018 Q3 248 202 46 18.5% 100.0% 100.0% 276
2018 Q2 311 255 56 18.0% 75.0% 100.0% 276
2018 Q1 228 166 62 27.2% 100.0% 100.0% 297
2017 Q4 246 185 61 24.8% 100.0% 97.6% 270
2017 Q3 274 209 65 23.7% 100.0% 100.0% 259
2017 Q2 318 246 72 22.6% 100.0% 94.4% 324
2017 Q1 287 212 75 26.1% 100.0% 97.1% 305
2016 Q4 334 250 84 25.1% 100.0% 87.3% 341
2016 Q3 273 221 52 19.0% 62.5% 61.4% 273
2016 Q2 277 211 66 23.8% 100.0% 73.1% 361
2016 Q1 242 189 53 21.9% 50.0% 54.5% 337
2015 Q4 275 202 73 26.5% 100.0% 61.7% 296
2015 Q3 232 170 62 26.7% 66.7% 73.2% 317
2015 Q2 259 189 70 27.0% 66.7% 54.5% 315
2015 Q1 169 130 39 23.1% 87.5% 75.0% 278
2014 Q4 240 171 69 28.7% 100.0% 62.5% 266
2014 Q3 228 181 47 20.6% 100.0% 75.9% 270
2014 Q2 216 172 44 20.4% 44.4% 89.7% 282
2014 Q1 225 168 36 16.0% 83.3% 69.0% 255
2013 Q4 266 201 39 14.7% 25.0% 45.3% 229
2013 Q3 283 194 51 18.0% 33.3% 44.4% 265
2013 Q2 220 160 32 14.5% 100.0% 53.2% 300
2013 Q1 179 120 38 21.2% 50.0% 75.0% 261
2012 Q4 255 186 46 18.0% 75.0% 80.0% 239
2012 Q3 252 161 49 19.4% 50.0% 82.4% 264
2012 Q2 276 206 40 14.5% 33.3% 48.0% 265
2012 Q1 240 161 45 18.8% 100.0% 41.9% 276
2011 Q4 228 167 42 18.4% 25.0% 54.4% 267
2011 Q3 250 193 33 13.2% 40.0% 66.0% 266
2011 Q2 228 172 39 17.1% 75.0% 64.9% 260
2011 Q1 230 163 35 15.2% 100.0% 82.1% 270
2010 Q4 235 158 44 18.7% 0.0% 90.5% 274
2010 Q3 248 185 36 14.5% 66.7% 88.6% 244
2010 Q2 244 170 44 18.0% 100.0% 89.2% 240
2010 Q1 229 157 47 20.5% 100.0% 70.0% 245
2009 Q4 227 155 57 25.1% 50.0% 53.6% 209
2009 Q3 210 161 40 19.0% 0.0% 62.1% 240
2009 Q2 214 150 48 22.4% 66.7% 78.3% 236
2009 Q1 195 137 40 20.5% 66.7% 64.4% 224
2008 Q4 219 158 49 22.4% 70.8% 217
2008 Q3 303 223 71 23.4% 100.0% 80.5% 274
2008 Q2 294 214 76 25.9% 100.0% 85.3% 351
2008 Q1 246 166 70 28.5% 85.7% 85.4% 359
2007 Q4 326 218 102 31.3% 50.0% 77.5% 304
2007 Q3 359 251 97 27.0% 66.7% 62.8% 364
2007 Q2 295 226 62 21.0% 66.7% 75.5% 358
2007 Q1 239 180 54 22.6% 62.5% 56.3% 345
2006 Q4 302 224 69 22.8% 75.0% 42.6% 274
2006 Q3 293 215 65 22.2% 0.0% 41.4% 289
2006 Q2 292 222 67 22.9% 40.0% 46.2% 347
2006 Q1 231 164 61 26.4% 50.0% 45.8% 335
2005 Q4 284 212 61 21.5% 40.0% 70.0% 294
2005 Q3 268 212 43 16.0% 75.0% 72.3% 293
2005 Q2 320 256 59 18.4% 100.0% 76.0% 314
2005 Q1 257 201 43 16.7% 50.0% 70.2% 358
2004 Q4 351 250 95 27.1% 57.1% 78.1% 344
2004 Q3 337 253 74 22.0% 100.0% 79.4% 351
2004 Q2 345 278 61 17.7% 84.6% 72.8% 368
2004 Q1 295 223 68 23.1% 100.0% 80.5% 355
2003 Q4 336 267 64 19.0% 62.5% 82.4% 314
2003 Q3 304 248 51 16.8% 100.0% 78.3% 354
2003 Q2 302 245 55 18.2% 66.7% 67.7% 371
2003 Q1 241 184 47 19.5% 100.0% 70.2% 345
2002 Q4 297 241 46 15.5% 0.0% 80.8% 288
2002 Q3 290 234 54 18.6% 75.0% 89.8% 319
2002 Q2 330 273 50 15.2% 33.3% 85.7% 334
2002 Q1 212 161 44 20.8% 50.0% 82.6% 326
2001 Q4 274 228 43 15.7% 40.0% 67.2% 250
2001 Q3 297 263 31 10.4% 100.0% 78.9% 307
2001 Q2 327 264 55 16.8% 0.0% 80.0% 316
2001 Q1 220 170 49 22.3% 100.0% 78.7% 327
2000 Q4 245 201 41 16.7% 100.0% 74.6% 252
2000 Q3 310 248 58 18.7% 66.7% 69.4% 268
2000 Q2 272 222 44 16.2% 0.0% 82.1% 301
2000 Q1 224 173 49 21.9% 0.0% 88.4% 314
1999 Q4 260 213 45 17.3% 100.0% 83.6% 243
1999 Q3 248 203 44 17.7% 0.0% 84.6% 262
1999 Q2 278 219 55 19.8% 0.0% 77.3% 299
1999 Q1 220 161 56 25.5% 50.0% 79.4% 298
1998 Q4 255 182 66 25.9% 65.3% 229
1998 Q3 277 205 70 25.3% 75.0% 280
1998 Q2 277 207 65 23.5% 0.0% 70.5% 303
1998 Q1 229 162 65 28.4% 69.7% 290
1997 Q4 270 195 65 24.1% 0.0% 77.3% 248
1997 Q3 291 179 68 23.4% 0.0% 70.8% 351
1997 Q2 314 222 59 18.8% 0.0% 75.0% 320
1997 Q1 206 144 41 19.9% 100.0% 78.0% 282
1996 Q4 281 188 45 16.0% 70.7% 275
1996 Q3 263 192 47 17.9% 33.3% 81.7% 323
1996 Q2 262 193 52 19.8% 0.0% 79.7% 268
1996 Q1 163 129 34 20.9% 0.0% 76.9%
1995 Q4 216 177 39 18.1% 75.0% 85.9%
1995 Q3 204 162 42 20.6% 80.3%
1995 Q2 238 207 31 13.0% 100.0% 85.3%
1995 Q1 196 151 45 23.0% 80.3%
1994 Q4 228 187 41 18.0% 100.0% 73.9%
1994 Q3 222 175 47 21.2% 100.0% 78.5%
1994 Q2 225 182 43 19.1% 90.7%
1994 Q1 176 146 30 17.0% 81.8%
1993 Q4 217 179 38 17.5% 50.0% 83.1%
1993 Q3 212 165 47 22.2% 0.0% 82.4%
1993 Q2 246 196 50 20.3% 100.0% 79.7%
1993 Q1 170 134 36 21.2% 0.0% 82.7%
1992 Q4 203 163 40 19.7% 74.7%
1992 Q3 234 190 44 18.8% 0.0% 80.0%
1992 Q2 193 153 40 20.7% 100.0% 78.0%
1992 Q1 179 141 38 21.2% 80.0% 94.3%
1991 Q4 186 132 54 29.0% 66.7% 83.0%
1991 Q3 213 146 67 31.5% 57.1% 74.1%
1991 Q2 245 175 70 28.6% 70.8% 91.7%
1991 Q1 166 107 59 35.5% 65.2% 85.7%
1990 Q4 213 150 63 29.6% 33.3% 79.2%
1990 Q3 244 165 79 32.4% 55.6% 94.3%
1990 Q2 248 163 85 34.3% 80.0% 93.6%
1990 Q1 197 123 74 37.6% 66.7% 82.8%
1989 Q4 283 165 118 41.7% 50.0% 79.2%
1989 Q3 246 170 76 30.9% 16.7% 44.3%
1989 Q2 296 194 102 34.5% 75.0% 44.2%
1989 Q1 324 201 123 38.0% 50.0% 36.8%
1988 Q4 337 251 86 25.5% 28.6% 31.3%
1988 Q3 366 268 98 26.8% 0.0% 22.4%
1988 Q2 284 233 51 18.0% 16.7% 22.6%
1988 Q1 244 179 65 26.6% 0.0% 32.1%
1987 Q4 313 233 80 25.6% 28.6% 31.2%
1987 Q3 266 236 30 11.3% 63.5%
1987 Q2 236 203 33 14.0% 59.3%
1987 Q1 204 167 37 18.1% 57.1%
1986 Q4 228 194 34 14.9% 52.4%
1986 Q3 234 203 31 13.2% 57.0%
1986 Q2 233 202 31 13.3% 57.8%
1986 Q1 158 125 33 20.9% 50.0%
1985 Q4 189 156 33 17.5% 63.3%
1985 Q3 207 176 31 15.0% 33.3% 47.1%
1985 Q2 204 169 35 17.2% 75.0% 43.1%
1985 Q1 164 130 34 20.7% 0.0% 22.9%
1984 Q4 180 141 39 21.7% 20.0% 21.0%
1984 Q3 158 142 16 10.1% 50.0% 19.6%
1984 Q2 180 154 26 14.4% 28.6%
1984 Q1 192 165 27 14.1% 20.0% 25.0%
1983 Q4 139 126 13 9.4% 66.7% 25.5%
1983 Q3 133 121 12 9.0% 18.0%
1983 Q2 144 121 23 16.0% 50.0% 41.9%
1983 Q1 149 110 39 26.2% 66.7% 61.8%
1982 Q4 193 166 27 14.0% 0.0% 69.2%
1982 Q3 198 148 50 25.3% 50.0% 44.9%
1982 Q2 159 125 34 21.4% 40.0% 36.7%
1982 Q1 148 126 22 14.9% 0.0% 29.5%
1981 Q4 122 100 22 18.0% 0.0% 26.1%
1981 Q3 178 153 25 14.0% 25.0% 5.8%
1981 Q2 183 157 26 14.2% 75.0% 29.5%
1981 Q1 162 131 31 19.1% 66.7% 47.0%
1980 Q4 192 154 38 19.8% 75.0% 42.0%
1980 Q3 230 194 36 15.7% 66.7% 31.0%
1980 Q2 225 187 38 16.9% 80.0% 33.3%
1980 Q1 270 231 39 14.4% 75.0% 54.7%
1979 Q4 221 186 35 15.8% 42.9% 58.5%
1979 Q3 241 221 20 8.3% 100.0% 43.9%
1979 Q2 198 175 23 11.6% 33.3% 47.5%

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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