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Folkestone and Hythe

South East · E07000112 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)

Decisions
761
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
18.3%
higher than 85% of authorities
Majors in time
100.0%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
98.6%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
99.7%
no formal threshold
Delegated
95.5%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
26.9%
54 allowed of 201 decided
Decisions overturned
1.3%
quality threshold 10%

Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters

2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 25.9%

Quarterly history

QuarterDecisions GrantedRefused Refusal %Majors in time Minors in timeReceived
2026 Q1 166 137 29 17.5% 100.0% 100.0% 179
2025 Q4 192 151 41 21.4% 100.0% 98.1% 214
2025 Q3 180 151 29 16.1% 100.0% 100.0% 213
2025 Q2 223 183 40 17.9% 100.0% 96.3% 195
2025 Q1 161 140 21 13.0% 50.0% 97.3% 229
2024 Q4 189 152 37 19.6% 100.0% 97.7% 169
2024 Q3 184 150 34 18.5% 40.0% 92.6% 196
2024 Q2 205 168 37 18.0% 0.0% 90.5% 196
2024 Q1 184 139 45 24.5% 50.0% 83.3% 192
2023 Q4 176 139 37 21.0% 82.0% 195
2023 Q3 165 144 21 12.7% 86.4% 81
2023 Q2 165 136 29 17.6% 68.8% 95
2023 Q1 193 170 23 11.9% 0.0% 81.0% 84
2022 Q4 211 192 19 9.0% 75.0% 91
2022 Q3 216 178 38 17.6% 68.4% 92
2022 Q2 169 146 23 13.6% 50.0% 65.0% 89
2022 Q1 180 162 18 10.0% 0.0% 64.3% 105
2021 Q4 212 184 28 13.2% 50.0% 55.6% 129
2021 Q3 273 228 45 16.5% 50.0% 62.5% 100
2021 Q2 266 208 58 21.8% 50.0% 66.7% 99
2021 Q1 253 188 65 25.7% 84.8% 126
2020 Q4 199 171 28 14.1% 94.4% 112
2020 Q3 220 178 42 19.1% 100.0% 50.0% 99
2020 Q2 197 156 41 20.8% 0.0% 12.5% 73
2020 Q1 83 67 16 19.3% 87
2019 Q4 241 184 57 23.7% 100.0% 48.8% 219
2019 Q3 229 179 50 21.8% 0.0% 21.2% 186
2019 Q2 205 152 53 25.9% 66.7% 50.0% 231
2019 Q1 172 132 40 23.3% 100.0% 52.4% 210
2018 Q4 155 126 29 18.7% 100.0% 70.6% 217
2018 Q3 201 170 31 15.4% 0.0% 85.7% 215
2018 Q2 237 204 33 13.9% 50.0% 88.2% 253
2018 Q1 218 176 42 19.3% 100.0% 81.5% 255
2017 Q4 224 189 35 15.6% 100.0% 87.5% 259
2017 Q3 239 193 46 19.2% 71.4% 79.5% 226
2017 Q2 242 204 38 15.7% 20.0% 73.7% 222
2017 Q1 188 154 34 18.1% 100.0% 78.8% 226
2016 Q4 177 159 18 10.2% 80.0% 62.5% 208
2016 Q3 200 176 24 12.0% 0.0% 67.4% 193
2016 Q2 210 178 32 15.2% 70.0% 84.2% 250
2016 Q1 191 171 20 10.5% 100.0% 86.8% 211
2015 Q4 193 170 23 11.9% 100.0% 69.2% 214
2015 Q3 201 183 18 9.0% 100.0% 81.6% 185
2015 Q2 213 188 25 11.7% 50.0% 63.0% 238
2015 Q1 158 146 12 7.6% 66.7% 73.2% 209
2014 Q4 187 170 17 9.1% 100.0% 79.5% 187
2014 Q3 214 203 11 5.1% 66.7% 62.5% 208
2014 Q2 226 212 14 6.2% 85.7% 69.0% 223
2014 Q1 199 170 14 7.0% 63.6% 52.5% 226
2013 Q4 171 146 17 9.9% 60.0% 48.3% 180
2013 Q3 167 147 5 3.0% 31.3% 41.7% 200
2013 Q2 196 171 15 7.7% 66.7% 69.1% 198
2013 Q1 163 138 14 8.6% 42.9% 70.0% 207
2012 Q4 183 152 24 13.1% 85.7% 84.5% 169
2012 Q3 212 181 18 8.5% 44.4% 84.5% 214
2012 Q2 246 206 26 10.6% 66.7% 67.9% 230
2012 Q1 179 147 19 10.6% 90.9% 76.9% 218
2011 Q4 220 182 29 13.2% 58.3% 71.4% 202
2011 Q3 260 221 24 9.2% 23.1% 74.0% 232
2011 Q2 221 189 19 8.6% 60.0% 60.0% 241
2011 Q1 199 173 17 8.5% 54.5% 73.8% 256
2010 Q4 238 201 25 10.5% 70.0% 77.9% 213
2010 Q3 225 188 24 10.7% 70.0% 71.6% 246
2010 Q2 224 196 15 6.7% 57.1% 77.8% 243
2010 Q1 208 158 31 14.9% 69.2% 79.6% 228
2009 Q4 206 155 33 16.0% 77.8% 77.0% 233
2009 Q3 248 198 29 11.7% 57.1% 70.5% 215
2009 Q2 238 195 26 10.9% 90.0% 83.3% 246
2009 Q1 193 158 25 13.0% 71.4% 72.9% 246
2008 Q4 210 168 35 16.7% 63.6% 71.6% 220
2008 Q3 252 214 30 11.9% 91.7% 77.8% 229
2008 Q2 234 210 21 9.0% 57.1% 70.8% 279
2008 Q1 328 279 43 13.1% 80.0% 82.8% 283
2007 Q4 343 279 51 14.9% 61.5% 56.5% 304
2007 Q3 350 299 39 11.1% 41.7% 58.1% 363
2007 Q2 313 260 38 12.1% 60.0% 67.4% 339
2007 Q1 293 214 67 22.9% 66.7% 85.7% 356
2006 Q4 300 240 53 17.7% 55.6% 65.9% 354
2006 Q3 352 282 59 16.8% 69.2% 53.6% 259
2006 Q2 333 246 71 21.3% 83.3% 68.7% 393
2006 Q1 274 209 59 21.5% 80.0% 63.7% 397
2005 Q4 305 230 72 23.6% 73.3% 67.9% 307
2005 Q3 329 249 73 22.2% 44.4% 66.7% 356
2005 Q2 346 255 77 22.3% 66.7% 74.0% 341
2005 Q1 268 198 59 22.0% 60.0% 76.3% 393
2004 Q4 357 261 82 23.0% 71.4% 79.5% 341
2004 Q3 396 294 94 23.7% 77.8% 82.0% 413
2004 Q2 445 346 85 19.1% 50.0% 76.5% 420
2004 Q1 240 214 23 9.6% 75.0% 63.2% 332
2003 Q4 279 248 26 9.3% 60.0% 69.6% 307
2003 Q3 322 275 38 11.8% 71.4% 80.9% 328
2003 Q2 273 246 16 5.9% 25.0% 80.3% 371
2003 Q1 247 219 16 6.5% 50.0% 80.0% 306
2002 Q4 264 221 19 7.2% 50.0% 64.3% 275
2002 Q3 643 496 49 7.6% 75.0% 69.0% 618
2002 Q2 342 270 29 8.5% 77.8% 67.9% 303
2002 Q1 222 182 19 8.6% 33.3% 67.2% 321
2001 Q4 288 263 21 7.3% 28.6% 64.4% 274
2001 Q3 272 242 23 8.5% 20.0% 69.5% 276
2001 Q2 239 220 16 6.7% 66.7% 65.3% 284
2001 Q1 230 203 25 10.9% 80.0% 72.3% 248
2000 Q4 272 241 27 9.9% 50.0% 70.4% 286
2000 Q3 268 239 25 9.3% 42.9% 77.1% 296
2000 Q2 287 258 21 7.3% 44.4% 74.7% 305
2000 Q1 220 191 20 9.1% 63.6% 71.4% 281
1999 Q4 278 250 22 7.9% 54.5% 74.0% 243
1999 Q3 258 219 25 9.7% 50.0% 72.8% 302
1999 Q2 256 231 12 4.7% 85.7% 86.5% 260
1999 Q1 217 188 17 7.8% 38.5% 74.6% 264
1998 Q4 271 243 16 5.9% 80.0% 73.7% 275
1998 Q3 254 226 18 7.1% 64.7% 75.3% 286
1998 Q2 258 231 18 7.0% 77.8% 77.9% 265
1998 Q1 259 237 17 6.6% 46.2% 56.8% 272
1997 Q4 250 208 31 12.4% 69.2% 75.8% 257
1997 Q3 282 255 22 7.8% 40.0% 77.5% 285
1997 Q2 195 165 24 12.3% 87.1% 62.5% 305
1997 Q1 212 162 19 9.0% 66.7% 73.2% 245
1996 Q4 239 180 28 11.7% 100.0% 82.1% 251
1996 Q3 292 231 35 12.0% 66.7% 73.2% 247
1996 Q2 177 151 19 10.7% 100.0% 82.4% 259
1996 Q1 62 57 5 8.1% 87.5% 86.2%
1995 Q4 41 37 4 9.8% 100.0% 88.2%
1995 Q3 46 44 2 4.3% 100.0% 96.0%
1995 Q2 54 46 8 14.8% 90.9% 89.5%
1995 Q1 30 26 4 13.3% 100.0% 81.3%
1994 Q4 44 44 0 0.0% 87.5% 100.0%
1994 Q3 43 37 6 14.0% 60.0% 93.8%
1994 Q2 55 43 12 21.8% 100.0% 100.0%
1994 Q1 45 44 1 2.2% 100.0% 90.5%
1993 Q4 38 38 0 0.0% 100.0% 93.3%
1993 Q3 40 38 2 5.0% 100.0% 100.0%
1993 Q2 32 30 2 6.3% 100.0% 80.0%
1993 Q1 37 33 4 10.8% 100.0% 90.9%
1992 Q4 34 32 2 5.9% 100.0% 100.0%
1992 Q3 34 33 1 2.9% 100.0% 100.0%
1992 Q2 26 26 0 0.0% 66.7% 100.0%
1992 Q1 24 23 1 4.2% 100.0% 91.7%
1991 Q4 23 23 0 0.0% 66.7% 83.3%
1991 Q3 39 39 0 0.0% 100.0% 81.8%
1991 Q2 29 28 1 3.4% 66.7% 70.6%
1991 Q1 33 33 0 0.0% 40.0% 63.2%
1990 Q4 40 28 12 30.0% 20.0% 66.7%
1990 Q3 45 38 7 15.6% 66.7% 31.6%
1990 Q2 26 25 1 3.8% 75.0% 42.9%
1990 Q1 34 32 2 5.9% 88.9% 73.3%
1989 Q4 43 38 5 11.6% 37.5% 42.9%
1989 Q3 36 31 5 13.9% 25.0% 47.1%
1989 Q2 22 20 2 9.1% 66.7% 50.0%
1989 Q1 24 23 1 4.2% 66.7% 52.9%
1988 Q4 3 3 0 0.0%
1988 Q3 755 671 84 11.1% 31.4% 24.3%
1988 Q2 830 731 99 11.9% 46.9% 32.5%
1988 Q1 588 508 80 13.6% 33.3% 54.3%
1987 Q4 831 736 95 11.4% 36.4% 32.0%
1987 Q3 588 524 64 10.9% 33.3% 24.4%
1987 Q2 524 471 53 10.1% 50.0% 31.2%
1987 Q1 586 518 68 11.6% 37.9% 42.5%
1986 Q4 751 644 107 14.2% 26.9% 34.0%
1986 Q3 574 509 65 11.3% 21.4% 28.0%
1986 Q2 605 547 58 9.6% 36.4% 57.6%
1986 Q1 639 589 50 7.8% 36.0% 51.0%
1985 Q4 620 520 100 16.1% 57.7% 52.2%
1985 Q3 703 621 82 11.7% 41.2% 51.5%
1985 Q2 740 653 87 11.8% 43.5% 50.0%
1985 Q1 538 458 80 14.9% 44.4% 50.5%
1984 Q4 619 518 101 16.3% 53.8% 50.7%
1984 Q3 813 732 81 10.0% 52.6% 45.3%
1984 Q2 648 582 66 10.2% 55.6% 58.9%
1984 Q1 662 569 93 14.0% 48.3% 52.3%
1983 Q4 647 567 80 12.4% 52.4% 49.1%
1983 Q3 770 675 95 12.3% 44.4% 45.2%
1983 Q2 847 756 91 10.7% 50.0% 53.6%
1983 Q1 746 643 103 13.8% 50.0% 53.7%
1982 Q4 728 634 94 12.9% 71.4% 56.6%
1982 Q3 922 810 112 12.1% 54.5% 55.6%
1982 Q2 784 708 76 9.7% 40.0% 52.1%
1982 Q1 579 486 93 16.1% 45.5% 39.2%
1981 Q4 714 618 96 13.4% 43.8% 49.0%
1981 Q3 931 772 159 17.1% 14.3% 29.6%
1981 Q2 1,127 972 155 13.8% 34.8% 24.3%
1981 Q1 719 618 101 14.0% 43.5% 45.2%
1980 Q4 1,062 940 122 11.5% 33.3% 45.7%
1980 Q3 1,195 1,034 161 13.5% 63.3% 43.3%
1980 Q2 1,303 1,143 160 12.3% 37.5% 55.8%
1980 Q1 1,122 957 165 14.7% 38.1% 55.0%
1979 Q4 1,279 1,084 195 15.2% 35.5% 43.9%
1979 Q3 1,285 1,140 145 11.3% 53.3% 59.0%
1979 Q2 1,326 1,161 165 12.4% 51.3% 60.3%

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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