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Hertsmere

East of England · E07000098 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)

Decisions
742
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
7.4%
higher than 23% of authorities
Majors in time
threshold 60%
Minors in time
87.7%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
91.6%
no formal threshold
Delegated
94.7%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
41.8%
89 allowed of 213 decided
Decisions overturned
2.0%
quality threshold 10%

Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters

2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 20.9%

Quarterly history

QuarterDecisions GrantedRefused Refusal %Majors in time Minors in timeReceived
2026 Q1 147 138 9 6.1% 92.9% 219
2025 Q4 185 162 23 12.4% 89.5% 188
2025 Q3 189 171 18 9.5% 77.8% 195
2025 Q2 221 216 5 2.3% 86.7% 204
2025 Q1 154 144 10 6.5% 92.9% 246
2024 Q4 175 159 16 9.1% 100.0% 181
2024 Q3 173 155 18 10.4% 100.0% 66.7% 206
2024 Q2 204 182 22 10.8% 100.0% 209
2024 Q1 184 150 34 18.5% 100.0% 90.0% 198
2023 Q4 194 168 26 13.4% 100.0% 213
2023 Q3 225 199 26 11.6% 100.0% 196
2023 Q2 217 179 38 17.5% 100.0% 243
2023 Q1 243 209 34 14.0% 0.0% 94.4% 252
2022 Q4 220 203 17 7.7% 100.0% 100.0% 224
2022 Q3 199 179 20 10.1% 93.8% 215
2022 Q2 234 201 33 14.1% 82.4% 272
2022 Q1 243 214 29 11.9% 100.0% 100.0% 275
2021 Q4 287 253 34 11.8% 90.0% 251
2021 Q3 300 275 25 8.3% 93.5% 317
2021 Q2 296 275 21 7.1% 100.0% 95.5% 326
2021 Q1 280 254 26 9.3% 100.0% 100.0% 349
2020 Q4 259 230 29 11.2% 50.0% 96.2% 328
2020 Q3 236 212 24 10.2% 95.8% 268
2020 Q2 219 186 33 15.1% 96.4% 228
2020 Q1 234 191 43 18.4% 100.0% 94.9% 256
2019 Q4 252 222 30 11.9% 100.0% 93.1% 255
2019 Q3 261 231 30 11.5% 0.0% 92.9% 275
2019 Q2 268 233 35 13.1% 100.0% 82.4% 269
2019 Q1 216 188 28 13.0% 100.0% 100.0% 286
2018 Q4 266 227 39 14.7% 0.0% 87.5% 258
2018 Q3 272 227 45 16.5% 100.0% 73.1% 288
2018 Q2 275 230 45 16.4% 100.0% 72.7% 331
2018 Q1 262 220 42 16.0% 100.0% 89.5% 307
2017 Q4 280 244 36 12.9% 100.0% 88.1% 296
2017 Q3 294 260 34 11.6% 75.0% 85.2% 320
2017 Q2 299 265 34 11.4% 66.7% 90.0% 334
2017 Q1 279 226 53 19.0% 100.0% 95.6% 323
2016 Q4 302 239 63 20.9% 0.0% 80.3% 311
2016 Q3 316 263 53 16.8% 75.0% 87.8% 313
2016 Q2 297 250 47 15.8% 66.7% 89.4% 355
2016 Q1 290 249 41 14.1% 50.0% 92.2% 294
2015 Q4 286 239 47 16.4% 66.7% 86.0% 291
2015 Q3 286 237 49 17.1% 75.0% 82.5% 314
2015 Q2 277 235 42 15.2% 33.3% 91.7% 308
2015 Q1 1,005 838 167 16.6% 75.8% 80.8% 1,363
2014 Q4 282 221 61 21.6% 88.2% 73.9% 370
2014 Q3 232 193 39 16.8% 80.0% 92.3% 331
2014 Q2 234 208 26 11.1% 40.0% 92.3% 344
2014 Q1 257 191 37 14.4% 70.0% 89.6% 305
2013 Q4 236 171 30 12.7% 80.0% 92.5% 313
2013 Q3 286 244 34 11.9% 55.6% 83.8% 263
2013 Q2 284 206 36 12.7% 100.0% 96.4% 348
2013 Q1 246 184 27 11.0% 77.8% 78.6% 262
2012 Q4 224 163 29 12.9% 100.0% 81.7% 273
2012 Q3 306 216 51 16.7% 72.7% 68.6% 264
2012 Q2 278 218 25 9.0% 60.0% 76.1% 299
2012 Q1 258 195 31 12.0% 85.7% 77.4% 307
2011 Q4 237 160 52 21.9% 100.0% 79.5% 266
2011 Q3 256 186 42 16.4% 50.0% 90.7% 268
2011 Q2 263 187 43 16.3% 77.8% 75.6% 259
2011 Q1 249 178 45 18.1% 100.0% 76.2% 288
2010 Q4 269 214 28 10.4% 83.3% 84.7% 291
2010 Q3 342 243 43 12.6% 55.6% 80.4% 319
2010 Q2 273 186 48 17.6% 60.0% 87.8% 339
2010 Q1 229 158 38 16.6% 50.0% 74.5% 247
2009 Q4 229 159 41 17.9% 100.0% 91.3% 267
2009 Q3 256 171 47 18.4% 83.3% 80.4% 264
2009 Q2 214 116 52 24.3% 33.3% 79.6% 248
2009 Q1 252 161 61 24.2% 33.3% 74.1% 249
2008 Q4 285 193 63 22.1% 25.0% 60.9% 264
2008 Q3 251 191 46 18.3% 60.0% 67.8% 322
2008 Q2 312 193 94 30.1% 75.0% 70.6% 337
2008 Q1 293 185 82 28.0% 60.0% 62.1% 342
2007 Q4 325 213 93 28.6% 75.0% 77.8% 337
2007 Q3 372 217 133 35.8% 71.4% 76.4% 341
2007 Q2 352 209 113 32.1% 71.4% 81.5% 402
2007 Q1 286 187 77 26.9% 75.0% 74.6% 323
2006 Q4 342 237 74 21.6% 91.7% 72.4% 350
2006 Q3 379 238 116 30.6% 57.1% 59.1% 372
2006 Q2 340 187 124 36.5% 41.7% 67.2% 397
2006 Q1 257 146 96 37.4% 50.0% 61.8% 363
2005 Q4 282 169 95 33.7% 60.0% 69.6% 303
2005 Q3 327 181 121 37.0% 33.3% 70.7% 313
2005 Q2 370 227 112 30.3% 0.0% 83.8% 338
2005 Q1 317 182 109 34.4% 80.0% 67.2% 341
2004 Q4 402 232 134 33.3% 57.1% 60.2% 396
2004 Q3 422 257 143 33.9% 37.5% 45.6% 430
2004 Q2 385 255 105 27.3% 0.0% 35.1% 351
2004 Q1 303 220 67 22.1% 16.7% 36.1% 340
2003 Q4 259 182 63 24.3% 33.3% 41.0% 333
2003 Q3 302 205 75 24.8% 14.3% 35.4% 323
2003 Q2 347 249 72 20.7% 50.0% 35.6% 323
2003 Q1 312 228 72 23.1% 18.2% 22.4% 313
2002 Q4 282 214 52 18.4% 40.0% 17.6% 308
2002 Q3 322 241 57 17.7% 20.0% 38.3% 379
2002 Q2 333 248 63 18.9% 33.3% 35.8% 320
2002 Q1 254 198 47 18.5% 0.0% 35.3% 324
2001 Q4 296 220 60 20.3% 60.0% 41.9% 273
2001 Q3 316 243 59 18.7% 62.5% 50.0% 332
2001 Q2 357 269 71 19.9% 44.4% 35.1% 328
2001 Q1 214 147 58 27.1% 33.3% 48.9% 309
2000 Q4 299 221 62 20.7% 0.0% 34.1% 269
2000 Q3 328 252 61 18.6% 14.3% 52.5% 303
2000 Q2 293 222 57 19.5% 50.0% 44.1% 357
2000 Q1 264 194 62 23.5% 20.0% 40.4% 321
1999 Q4 274 218 45 16.4% 80.0% 34.5% 261
1999 Q3 295 235 53 18.0% 25.0% 38.8% 319
1999 Q2 243 186 45 18.5% 100.0% 50.0% 283
1999 Q1 215 163 46 21.4% 80.0% 33.3% 296
1998 Q4 284 229 47 16.5% 16.7% 40.0% 262
1998 Q3 270 234 32 11.9% 40.0% 59.2% 285
1998 Q2 258 220 31 12.0% 60.0% 55.0% 292
1998 Q1 263 223 36 13.7% 33.3% 42.9% 285
1997 Q4 250 219 24 9.6% 66.7% 65.9% 298
1997 Q3 262 223 32 12.2% 57.1% 31.7% 255
1997 Q2 241 197 36 14.9% 33.3% 47.6% 289
1997 Q1 229 183 37 16.2% 22.2% 26.1% 221
1996 Q4 214 184 22 10.3% 66.7% 45.1% 235
1996 Q3 242 216 22 9.1% 33.3% 47.7% 233
1996 Q2 231 204 22 9.5% 100.0% 45.9% 255
1996 Q1 81 71 10 12.3% 66.7% 50.0%
1995 Q4 82 75 7 8.5% 50.0% 64.3%
1995 Q3 90 79 11 12.2% 71.4% 52.2%
1995 Q2 115 106 9 7.8% 100.0% 53.8%
1995 Q1 93 79 14 15.1% 57.1% 50.0%
1994 Q4 116 105 11 9.5% 33.3% 52.9%
1994 Q3 102 87 15 14.7% 66.7% 50.0%
1994 Q2 101 87 14 13.9% 50.0% 54.8%
1994 Q1 84 74 10 11.9% 100.0% 70.4%
1993 Q4 108 99 9 8.3% 77.8% 85.3%
1993 Q3 136 118 18 13.2% 100.0% 71.9%
1993 Q2 99 85 14 14.1% 45.8%
1993 Q1 72 61 11 15.3% 0.0% 63.2%
1992 Q4 111 96 15 13.5% 50.0% 42.3%
1992 Q3 107 99 8 7.5% 50.0% 51.5%
1992 Q2 133 109 24 18.0% 50.0%
1992 Q1 126 106 20 15.9% 45.0%
1991 Q4 135 102 33 24.4% 25.0% 43.6%
1991 Q3 131 110 21 16.0% 100.0% 57.4%
1991 Q2 108 92 16 14.8% 100.0% 46.4%
1991 Q1 110 88 22 20.0% 50.0% 54.1%
1990 Q4 91 77 14 15.4% 100.0% 53.6%
1990 Q3 112 88 24 21.4% 66.7% 54.5%
1990 Q2 74 66 8 10.8% 100.0% 52.2%
1990 Q1 128 105 23 18.0% 50.0% 50.0%
1989 Q4 124 104 20 16.1% 83.3% 52.6%
1989 Q3 120 90 30 25.0% 60.0% 47.5%
1989 Q2 168 127 41 24.4% 57.1% 47.6%
1989 Q1 138 109 29 21.0% 55.6% 58.2%
1988 Q4 160 136 24 15.0% 50.0% 47.5%
1988 Q3 141 118 23 16.3% 42.9% 14.9%
1988 Q2 149 127 22 14.8% 66.7% 18.4%
1988 Q1 134 115 19 14.2% 66.7% 24.5%
1987 Q4 99 88 11 11.1% 75.0% 55.6%
1987 Q3 162 124 38 23.5% 33.3% 57.1%
1987 Q2 102 90 12 11.8% 100.0% 62.9%
1987 Q1 105 81 24 22.9% 90.9% 59.5%
1986 Q4 84 72 12 14.3% 50.0% 63.0%
1986 Q3 136 113 23 16.9% 75.0% 45.7%
1986 Q2 127 106 21 16.5% 50.0% 50.0%
1986 Q1 84 72 12 14.3% 100.0% 61.5%
1985 Q4 99 83 16 16.2% 100.0% 56.8%
1985 Q3 80 71 9 11.3% 85.7% 72.4%
1985 Q2 74 65 9 12.2% 100.0% 50.0%
1985 Q1 88 72 16 18.2% 100.0% 71.1%
1984 Q4 100 84 16 16.0% 50.0% 65.8%
1984 Q3 100 78 22 22.0% 50.0% 58.1%
1984 Q2 98 83 15 15.3% 100.0% 61.8%
1984 Q1 102 86 16 15.7% 80.0% 59.5%
1983 Q4 87 74 13 14.9% 75.0% 87.1%
1983 Q3 83 74 9 10.8% 100.0% 65.7%
1983 Q2 116 103 13 11.2% 100.0% 51.2%
1983 Q1 97 79 18 18.6% 100.0% 66.7%
1982 Q4 83 70 13 15.7% 50.0% 76.5%
1982 Q3 91 81 10 11.0% 100.0% 71.0%
1982 Q2 80 74 6 7.5% 50.0% 53.8%
1982 Q1 96 87 9 9.4% 100.0% 68.3%
1981 Q4 75 65 10 13.3% 100.0% 76.9%
1981 Q3 92 81 11 12.0% 40.0% 37.5%
1981 Q2 125 105 20 16.0% 80.0% 69.0%
1981 Q1 116 95 21 18.1% 25.0% 55.6%
1980 Q4 117 104 13 11.1% 50.0% 38.6%
1980 Q3 108 98 10 9.3% 66.7% 25.7%
1980 Q2 109 94 15 13.8% 0.0% 47.1%
1980 Q1 108 98 10 9.3% 100.0% 40.6%
1979 Q4 102 92 10 9.8% 0.0% 45.2%
1979 Q3 118 107 11 9.3% 0.0% 26.2%
1979 Q2 121 113 8 6.6% 43.2%

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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