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Maldon

East of England · E07000074 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)

Decisions
444
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
13.3%
higher than 62% of authorities
Majors in time
57.1%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
81.4%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
93.7%
no formal threshold
Delegated
90.1%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
40.5%
156 allowed of 385 decided
Decisions overturned
4.6%
quality threshold 10%

Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters

2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 44.8%

Quarterly history

QuarterDecisions GrantedRefused Refusal %Majors in time Minors in timeReceived
2026 Q1 134 116 18 13.4% 75.0% 90.9% 130
2025 Q4 87 82 5 5.7% 0.0% 60.0% 135
2025 Q3 110 94 16 14.5% 50.0% 71.4% 139
2025 Q2 113 93 20 17.7% — 92.3% 135
2025 Q1 84 73 11 13.1% 0.0% 70.6% 123
2024 Q4 119 99 20 16.8% 100.0% 76.2% 110
2024 Q3 108 89 19 17.6% 66.7% 73.7% 135
2024 Q2 174 145 29 16.7% 66.7% 76.1% 117
2024 Q1 173 119 54 31.2% 80.0% 79.2% 182
2023 Q4 186 132 54 29.0% 75.0% 81.8% 180
2023 Q3 171 122 49 28.7% 100.0% 74.4% 180
2023 Q2 222 173 49 22.1% 100.0% 80.7% 173
2023 Q1 160 122 38 23.8% 33.3% 65.4% 235
2022 Q4 172 103 69 40.1% 83.3% 78.9% 171
2022 Q3 239 132 107 44.8% 50.0% 69.8% 210
2022 Q2 203 130 73 36.0% 40.0% 56.8% 208
2022 Q1 160 99 61 38.1% 75.0% 89.7% 190
2021 Q4 199 126 73 36.7% 75.0% 82.9% 202
2021 Q3 197 135 62 31.5% 100.0% 87.5% 190
2021 Q2 203 145 58 28.6% 66.7% 93.8% 219
2021 Q1 189 139 50 26.5% 100.0% 100.0% 201
2020 Q4 196 141 55 28.1% 100.0% 90.2% 219
2020 Q3 186 112 74 39.8% 83.3% 89.6% 181
2020 Q2 208 149 59 28.4% 100.0% 93.5% 184
2020 Q1 187 129 58 31.0% 100.0% 88.9% 217
2019 Q4 181 118 63 34.8% 75.0% 87.2% 194
2019 Q3 195 123 72 36.9% 90.0% 86.5% 193
2019 Q2 230 149 81 35.2% 75.0% 96.7% 213
2019 Q1 203 147 56 27.6% 100.0% 92.0% 233
2018 Q4 236 175 61 25.8% 100.0% 96.9% 227
2018 Q3 241 190 51 21.2% 100.0% 100.0% 238
2018 Q2 239 164 75 31.4% 100.0% 98.2% 265
2018 Q1 234 161 73 31.2% 100.0% 100.0% 258
2017 Q4 226 147 79 35.0% 100.0% 100.0% 239
2017 Q3 224 163 61 27.2% 100.0% 94.5% 235
2017 Q2 225 144 81 36.0% 100.0% 94.5% 236
2017 Q1 260 186 74 28.5% 100.0% 93.8% 236
2016 Q4 218 170 48 22.0% 90.9% 86.3% 276
2016 Q3 240 191 49 20.4% 100.0% 81.8% 214
2016 Q2 234 172 62 26.5% 88.9% 77.4% 252
2016 Q1 223 155 68 30.5% 50.0% 81.7% 272
2015 Q4 251 161 90 35.9% 62.5% 66.7% 226
2015 Q3 248 180 68 27.4% 50.0% 63.5% 242
2015 Q2 212 154 58 27.4% 57.1% 42.9% 236
2015 Q1 206 153 53 25.7% 83.3% 61.0% 229
2014 Q4 223 153 70 31.4% 88.9% 57.5% 224
2014 Q3 211 160 51 24.2% 100.0% 43.2% 229
2014 Q2 184 128 56 30.4% 66.7% 40.8% 216
2014 Q1 187 130 49 26.2% 30.0% 49.4% 229
2013 Q4 220 142 68 30.9% 36.4% 52.0% 204
2013 Q3 228 169 49 21.5% 87.5% 42.5% 216
2013 Q2 213 167 38 17.8% 42.9% 48.3% 233
2013 Q1 190 140 38 20.0% 0.0% 35.6% 260
2012 Q4 188 134 48 25.5% 0.0% 51.9% 182
2012 Q3 191 145 41 21.5% 33.3% 52.7% 213
2012 Q2 208 162 35 16.8% 71.4% 50.0% 226
2012 Q1 187 154 28 15.0% 55.6% 77.6% 216
2011 Q4 176 142 25 14.2% 88.9% 76.8% 194
2011 Q3 203 159 40 19.7% 90.9% 71.4% 211
2011 Q2 231 184 42 18.2% 82.8% 73.4% 229
2011 Q1 160 133 24 15.0% 80.0% 74.6% 228
2010 Q4 193 151 33 17.1% 90.9% 87.0% 164
2010 Q3 247 193 43 17.4% 87.5% 74.0% 226
2010 Q2 185 147 33 17.8% 80.0% 66.7% 231
2010 Q1 190 140 44 23.2% 0.0% 77.8% 207
2009 Q4 211 169 37 17.5% 100.0% 77.8% 197
2009 Q3 241 203 34 14.1% 100.0% 59.2% 248
2009 Q2 200 159 34 17.0% 50.0% 57.9% 220
2009 Q1 204 150 48 23.5% 50.0% 74.1% 220
2008 Q4 238 184 47 19.7% 33.3% 77.0% 237
2008 Q3 297 217 68 22.9% 0.0% 69.9% 274
2008 Q2 307 247 54 17.6% 50.0% 65.1% 290
2008 Q1 273 199 74 27.1% 77.8% 64.0% 330
2007 Q4 270 210 60 22.2% 75.0% 76.7% 264
2007 Q3 295 242 53 18.0% 75.0% 71.1% 317
2007 Q2 288 234 54 18.8% 66.7% 74.1% 324
2007 Q1 257 212 45 17.5% 60.0% 64.2% 282
2006 Q4 245 208 37 15.1% 66.7% 66.7% 244
2006 Q3 311 240 71 22.8% 60.0% 68.6% 302
2006 Q2 322 256 66 20.5% 0.0% 64.5% 337
2006 Q1 252 190 62 24.6% 87.5% 72.1% 332
2005 Q4 241 188 53 22.0% 100.0% 68.6% 236
2005 Q3 366 287 79 21.6% 100.0% 65.4% 296
2005 Q2 286 222 64 22.4% 80.0% 64.9% 368
2005 Q1 273 219 54 19.8% 50.0% 57.7% 295
2004 Q4 264 200 64 24.2% 100.0% 68.4% 312
2004 Q3 277 212 65 23.5% 77.8% 50.0% 297
2004 Q2 337 266 71 21.1% 20.0% 51.4% 296
2004 Q1 272 236 36 13.2% 0.0% 41.8% 322
2003 Q4 232 189 43 18.5% — 40.3% 263
2003 Q3 244 213 31 12.7% 75.0% 51.6% 279
2003 Q2 305 260 45 14.8% 50.0% 57.0% 320
2003 Q1 296 242 54 18.2% 25.0% 54.8% 324
2002 Q4 299 250 49 16.4% 25.0% 43.1% 319
2002 Q3 277 229 48 17.3% 66.7% 56.3% 289
2002 Q2 329 277 52 15.8% 0.0% 56.5% 312
2002 Q1 273 224 49 17.9% 100.0% 36.0% 300
2001 Q4 231 179 52 22.5% 33.3% 54.7% 256
2001 Q3 339 282 57 16.8% 14.3% 73.0% 363
2001 Q2 261 226 35 13.4% 0.0% 58.5% 271
2001 Q1 232 173 59 25.4% 33.3% 66.7% 287
2000 Q4 187 148 39 20.9% 100.0% 66.7% 214
2000 Q3 218 178 39 17.9% 0.0% 72.7% 265
2000 Q2 294 239 43 14.6% 100.0% 72.2% 283
2000 Q1 304 242 51 16.8% 100.0% 76.6% 304
1999 Q4 215 179 28 13.0% 60.0% 64.4% 270
1999 Q3 272 217 50 18.4% 100.0% 72.0% 250
1999 Q2 306 262 40 13.1% 88.9% 57.7% 281
1999 Q1 239 183 49 20.5% 75.0% 67.8% 312
1998 Q4 233 183 46 19.7% 80.0% 76.8% 258
1998 Q3 246 209 34 13.8% 100.0% 83.1% 273
1998 Q2 289 258 28 9.7% 75.0% 64.0% 281
1998 Q1 233 194 32 13.7% 50.0% 67.3% 292
1997 Q4 183 153 27 14.8% 90.9% 81.8% 193
1997 Q3 251 205 38 15.1% 100.0% 87.3% 247
1997 Q2 277 232 36 13.0% 57.1% 72.4% 281
1997 Q1 241 200 36 14.9% 81.8% 63.3% 283
1996 Q4 238 190 42 17.6% 58.3% 59.8% 212
1996 Q3 199 175 22 11.1% 33.3% 49.4% 218
1996 Q2 265 204 51 19.2% 14.3% 74.5% 251
1996 Q1 342 299 43 12.6% 58.3% 42.7% —
1995 Q4 400 350 50 12.5% 82.4% 50.0% —
1995 Q3 336 300 36 10.7% 29.4% 38.0% —
1995 Q2 475 423 52 10.9% 29.4% 59.1% —
1995 Q1 347 297 50 14.4% 53.3% 42.9% —
1994 Q4 330 253 77 23.3% 35.7% 33.8% —
1994 Q3 311 264 47 15.1% 55.6% 54.4% —
1994 Q2 397 328 69 17.4% 63.6% 59.5% —
1994 Q1 340 285 55 16.2% 57.1% 52.6% —
1993 Q4 341 267 74 21.7% 57.1% 53.3% —
1993 Q3 444 361 83 18.7% 81.8% 58.3% —
1993 Q2 373 294 79 21.2% 55.6% 53.5% —
1993 Q1 320 267 53 16.6% 80.0% 47.7% —
1992 Q4 278 214 64 23.0% 71.4% 57.1% —
1992 Q3 439 321 118 26.9% 38.5% 41.9% —
1992 Q2 356 268 88 24.7% 50.0% 38.9% —
1992 Q1 360 290 70 19.4% 22.2% 57.3% —
1991 Q4 377 285 92 24.4% 45.5% 54.7% —
1991 Q3 503 344 159 31.6% 62.5% 52.2% —
1991 Q2 421 320 101 24.0% 38.1% 31.2% —
1991 Q1 372 266 106 28.5% 80.8% 52.0% —
1990 Q4 409 308 101 24.7% 66.7% 45.3% —
1990 Q3 434 316 118 27.2% 62.5% 39.8% —
1990 Q2 379 283 96 25.3% 57.7% 40.4% —
1990 Q1 422 322 100 23.7% 19.0% 32.7% —
1989 Q4 495 372 123 24.8% 48.4% 29.5% —
1989 Q3 531 438 93 17.5% 57.9% 26.4% —
1989 Q2 550 415 135 24.5% 24.2% 14.5% —
1989 Q1 582 469 113 19.4% 40.9% 29.0% —
1988 Q4 380 310 70 18.4% 0.0% 19.8% —
1988 Q3 584 508 76 13.0% 33.3% 15.4% —
1988 Q2 516 426 90 17.4% 11.8% 11.3% —
1988 Q1 352 299 53 15.1% 28.6% 9.5% —
1987 Q4 368 311 57 15.5% 43.8% 7.7% —
1987 Q3 455 405 50 11.0% 31.3% 23.0% —
1987 Q2 361 311 50 13.9% 45.0% 32.6% —
1987 Q1 397 348 49 12.3% 64.3% 26.4% —
1986 Q4 348 296 52 14.9% 77.8% 23.0% —
1986 Q3 483 411 72 14.9% 70.8% 31.7% —
1986 Q2 433 352 81 18.7% 71.4% 28.5% —
1986 Q1 317 266 51 16.1% 61.5% 44.3% —
1985 Q4 339 288 51 15.0% 71.4% 38.1% —
1985 Q3 430 355 75 17.4% 76.5% 57.6% —
1985 Q2 387 341 46 11.9% 100.0% 61.5% —
1985 Q1 327 272 55 16.8% 82.4% 51.7% —
1984 Q4 318 259 59 18.6% 33.3% 50.5% —
1984 Q3 413 339 74 17.9% 66.7% 55.8% —
1984 Q2 388 343 45 11.6% 90.9% 57.9% —
1984 Q1 339 283 56 16.5% 63.6% 62.0% —
1983 Q4 363 308 55 15.2% 85.7% 57.4% —
1983 Q3 447 383 64 14.3% 73.3% 64.2% —
1983 Q2 415 355 60 14.5% 62.5% 62.7% —
1983 Q1 339 273 66 19.5% 81.8% 68.8% —
1982 Q4 378 308 70 18.5% 75.0% 59.1% —
1982 Q3 393 334 59 15.0% 80.0% 66.0% —
1982 Q2 495 417 78 15.8% 35.7% 40.8% —
1982 Q1 338 278 60 17.8% 35.7% 36.6% —
1981 Q4 272 226 46 16.9% 44.4% 38.0% —
1981 Q3 390 316 74 19.0% 11.8% 28.2% —
1981 Q2 581 461 120 20.7% 70.6% 21.2% —
1981 Q1 372 290 82 22.0% 29.4% 30.2% —
1980 Q4 477 375 102 21.4% 56.5% 31.3% —
1980 Q3 558 440 118 21.1% 52.6% 12.2% —
1980 Q2 559 470 89 15.9% 42.1% 14.4% —
1980 Q1 567 435 132 23.3% 37.0% 12.6% —
1979 Q4 443 351 92 20.8% 31.8% 14.7% —
1979 Q3 546 442 104 19.0% 23.1% 8.5% —
1979 Q2 538 441 97 18.0% 31.8% 12.8% —

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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