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Ribble Valley

North West · E07000124 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)

Decisions
520
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
17.1%
higher than 80% of authorities
Majors in time
50.0%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
91.3%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
95.7%
no formal threshold
Delegated
96.5%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
28.2%
58 allowed of 206 decided
Decisions overturned
1.8%
quality threshold 10%

Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters

2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 35.0%

Quarterly history

QuarterDecisions GrantedRefused Refusal %Majors in time Minors in timeReceived
2026 Q1 100 84 16 16.0% 0.0% 83.3% 138
2025 Q4 130 107 23 17.7% 100.0% 92.9% 109
2025 Q3 124 105 19 15.3% 90.0% 130
2025 Q2 166 135 31 18.7% 95.7% 134
2025 Q1 113 95 18 15.9% 72.2% 162
2024 Q4 146 111 35 24.0% 100.0% 81.8% 128
2024 Q3 142 113 29 20.4% 83.3% 77.8% 156
2024 Q2 132 108 24 18.2% 100.0% 75.0% 145
2024 Q1 151 116 35 23.2% 0.0% 76.0% 154
2023 Q4 150 114 36 24.0% 100.0% 63.0% 153
2023 Q3 143 105 38 26.6% 78.1% 144
2023 Q2 154 121 33 21.4% 50.0% 61.5% 156
2023 Q1 155 109 46 29.7% 25.0% 46.9% 173
2022 Q4 160 104 56 35.0% 0.0% 65.6% 174
2022 Q3 139 102 37 26.6% 100.0% 78.0% 191
2022 Q2 218 166 52 23.9% 90.0% 72.7% 170
2022 Q1 167 125 42 25.1% 50.0% 70.8% 209
2021 Q4 206 150 56 27.2% 75.0% 69.0% 211
2021 Q3 194 161 33 17.0% 33.3% 54.2% 190
2021 Q2 169 129 40 23.7% 66.7% 67.4% 211
2021 Q1 172 146 26 15.1% 100.0% 77.3% 184
2020 Q4 169 146 23 13.6% 33.3% 79.5% 182
2020 Q3 147 118 29 19.7% 0.0% 78.4% 207
2020 Q2 149 121 28 18.8% 66.7% 59.5% 147
2020 Q1 121 93 28 23.1% 50.0% 76.5% 168
2019 Q4 137 118 19 13.9% 100.0% 73.9% 137
2019 Q3 162 139 23 14.2% 100.0% 89.6% 151
2019 Q2 157 132 25 15.9% 100.0% 70.3% 177
2019 Q1 167 146 21 12.6% 75.0% 78.9% 170
2018 Q4 156 133 23 14.7% 75.0% 77.8% 167
2018 Q3 162 137 25 15.4% 100.0% 86.0% 182
2018 Q2 176 151 25 14.2% 50.0% 82.2% 190
2018 Q1 153 135 18 11.8% 100.0% 91.5% 179
2017 Q4 187 166 21 11.2% 75.0% 93.1% 169
2017 Q3 153 139 14 9.2% 96.0% 189
2017 Q2 166 149 17 10.2% 83.3% 85.5% 173
2017 Q1 142 122 20 14.1% 100.0% 95.7% 182
2016 Q4 150 119 31 20.7% 100.0% 86.3% 153
2016 Q3 197 154 43 21.8% 100.0% 81.0% 170
2016 Q2 162 118 44 27.2% 100.0% 70.9% 188
2016 Q1 170 136 34 20.0% 37.5% 57.1% 166
2015 Q4 180 154 26 14.4% 75.0% 31.7% 163
2015 Q3 157 126 31 19.7% 50.0% 33.3% 161
2015 Q2 159 139 20 12.6% 33.3% 26.0% 159
2015 Q1 115 96 19 16.5% 80.0% 56.8% 173
2014 Q4 150 113 37 24.7% 85.7% 68.6% 156
2014 Q3 155 102 53 34.2% 75.0% 63.3% 210
2014 Q2 167 130 37 22.2% 66.7% 62.5% 169
2014 Q1 193 149 38 19.7% 100.0% 52.2% 214
2013 Q4 158 130 21 13.3% 25.0% 46.3% 153
2013 Q3 178 144 27 15.2% 50.0% 55.9% 182
2013 Q2 184 159 17 9.2% 0.0% 45.5% 206
2013 Q1 159 117 36 22.6% 42.9% 51.8% 201
2012 Q4 217 149 57 26.3% 36.4% 65.2% 227
2012 Q3 192 154 28 14.6% 33.3% 56.4% 200
2012 Q2 247 195 40 16.2% 27.3% 43.2% 223
2012 Q1 207 160 36 17.4% 12.5% 34.7% 204
2011 Q4 219 165 43 19.6% 60.0% 40.2% 225
2011 Q3 179 134 30 16.8% 25.0% 52.5% 221
2011 Q2 163 126 29 17.8% 50.0% 65.4% 210
2011 Q1 170 130 32 18.8% 0.0% 43.9% 170
2010 Q4 161 138 18 11.2% 50.0% 56.7% 173
2010 Q3 199 169 24 12.1% 60.0% 59.3% 191
2010 Q2 197 162 27 13.7% 33.3% 55.6% 218
2010 Q1 155 130 23 14.8% 63.6% 60.5% 207
2009 Q4 193 164 24 12.4% 100.0% 66.7% 173
2009 Q3 245 207 31 12.7% 75.0% 72.0% 232
2009 Q2 207 175 27 13.0% 25.0% 67.2% 227
2009 Q1 147 118 26 17.7% 100.0% 69.8% 214
2008 Q4 223 194 28 12.6% 100.0% 72.6% 182
2008 Q3 244 203 39 16.0% 100.0% 77.2% 269
2008 Q2 245 210 31 12.7% 100.0% 85.5% 235
2008 Q1 207 174 29 14.0% 50.0% 68.4% 260
2007 Q4 265 217 43 16.2% 100.0% 69.2% 241
2007 Q3 280 226 48 17.1% 100.0% 77.9% 274
2007 Q2 297 248 44 14.8% 83.3% 76.0% 319
2007 Q1 216 188 24 11.1% 100.0% 68.5% 312
2006 Q4 215 177 34 15.8% 100.0% 79.3% 251
2006 Q3 244 203 37 15.2% 100.0% 85.2% 248
2006 Q2 259 219 37 14.3% 100.0% 84.8% 269
2006 Q1 225 183 32 14.2% 100.0% 71.4% 281
2005 Q4 230 181 37 16.1% 100.0% 76.0% 260
2005 Q3 255 225 27 10.6% 100.0% 82.5% 258
2005 Q2 260 229 26 10.0% 100.0% 73.7% 290
2005 Q1 230 202 21 9.1% 0.0% 70.0% 279
2004 Q4 262 220 38 14.5% 0.0% 55.2% 245
2004 Q3 304 244 54 17.8% 100.0% 65.2% 291
2004 Q2 313 260 46 14.7% 58.2% 316
2004 Q1 193 157 31 16.1% 100.0% 64.7% 318
2003 Q4 230 187 39 17.0% 100.0% 69.7% 240
2003 Q3 322 270 47 14.6% 75.0% 59.8% 291
2003 Q2 314 260 48 15.3% 0.0% 57.3% 314
2003 Q1 232 188 33 14.2% 50.0% 37.1% 261
2002 Q4 301 269 26 8.6% 50.0% 31.3% 234
2002 Q3 286 241 39 13.6% 16.7% 25.3% 248
2002 Q2 256 228 24 9.4% 100.0% 25.0% 284
2002 Q1 166 153 9 5.4% 25.0% 36.2% 292
2001 Q4 222 193 19 8.6% 80.0% 34.7% 201
2001 Q3 221 203 10 4.5% 50.0% 32.9% 231
2001 Q2 222 205 15 6.8% 87.5% 50.6% 267
2001 Q1 193 171 22 11.4% 100.0% 52.0% 253
2000 Q4 173 146 21 12.1% 100.0% 56.5% 194
2000 Q3 206 186 13 6.3% 75.0% 32.9% 197
2000 Q2 251 221 23 9.2% 40.0% 34.5% 230
2000 Q1 202 179 14 6.9% 57.1% 46.6% 258
1999 Q4 237 201 30 12.7% 50.0% 47.9% 180
1999 Q3 237 209 18 7.6% 50.0% 38.8% 242
1999 Q2 204 177 23 11.3% 50.0% 25.9% 249
1999 Q1 204 171 25 12.3% 40.0% 44.1% 238
1998 Q4 191 168 14 7.3% 66.7% 35.4% 192
1998 Q3 194 170 19 9.8% 0.0% 58.3% 212
1998 Q2 234 197 32 13.7% 37.5% 37.5% 226
1998 Q1 185 162 14 7.6% 100.0% 42.2% 231
1997 Q4 186 167 15 8.1% 85.7% 47.7% 208
1997 Q3 213 190 12 5.6% 55.6% 32.6% 227
1997 Q2 212 177 20 9.4% 66.7% 41.9% 250
1997 Q1 180 155 20 11.1% 0.0% 38.0% 212
1996 Q4 200 178 16 8.0% 50.0% 54.3% 199
1996 Q3 175 125 44 25.1% 50.0% 39.7% 227
1996 Q2 199 177 14 7.0% 0.0% 47.0% 184
1996 Q1 288 263 25 8.7% 60.0% 49.7%
1995 Q4 275 240 35 12.7% 77.8% 55.3%
1995 Q3 323 276 47 14.6% 77.8% 59.5%
1995 Q2 335 292 43 12.8% 92.3% 65.2%
1995 Q1 339 291 48 14.2% 62.5% 65.1%
1994 Q4 360 299 61 16.9% 60.0% 63.2%
1994 Q3 343 285 58 16.9% 52.9% 44.0%
1994 Q2 373 332 41 11.0% 63.6% 47.2%
1994 Q1 318 283 35 11.0% 80.0% 52.2%
1993 Q4 369 320 49 13.3% 56.3% 58.2%
1993 Q3 332 283 49 14.8% 75.0% 57.4%
1993 Q2 346 301 45 13.0% 69.2% 53.2%
1993 Q1 328 284 44 13.4% 47.1% 47.6%
1992 Q4 330 280 50 15.2% 50.0% 49.7%
1992 Q3 355 304 51 14.4% 71.4% 54.4%
1992 Q2 422 362 60 14.2% 46.4% 46.4%
1992 Q1 346 285 61 17.6% 44.0% 42.9%
1991 Q4 398 315 83 20.9% 36.4% 32.1%
1991 Q3 546 448 98 17.9% 40.0% 29.2%
1991 Q2 428 331 97 22.7% 54.5% 30.2%
1991 Q1 305 225 80 26.2% 21.4% 38.8%
1990 Q4 452 343 109 24.1% 40.0% 33.8%
1990 Q3 525 397 128 24.4% 46.2% 18.4%
1990 Q2 308 268 40 13.0% 0.0% 34.5%
1990 Q1 445 345 100 22.5% 16.7% 11.3%
1989 Q4 470 396 74 15.7% 0.0% 13.5%
1989 Q3 566 456 110 19.4% 11.1% 13.6%
1989 Q2 743 620 123 16.6% 22.2% 22.4%
1989 Q1 502 388 114 22.7% 15.4% 11.4%
1988 Q4 485 409 76 15.7% 0.0% 13.9%
1988 Q3 592 478 114 19.3% 11.1% 13.9%
1988 Q2 554 502 52 9.4% 25.0% 17.4%
1988 Q1 364 321 43 11.8% 50.0% 36.1%
1987 Q4 395 351 44 11.1% 66.7% 39.4%
1987 Q3 463 398 65 14.0% 11.1% 34.5%
1987 Q2 386 341 45 11.7% 16.7% 43.1%
1987 Q1 342 295 47 13.7% 55.6% 35.5%
1986 Q4 339 285 54 15.9% 16.7% 62.9%
1986 Q3 368 304 64 17.4% 36.4% 59.6%
1986 Q2 421 372 49 11.6% 58.3% 54.3%
1986 Q1 304 260 44 14.5% 66.7% 42.6%
1985 Q4 278 232 46 16.5% 62.5% 70.3%
1985 Q3 441 389 52 11.8% 70.6% 62.5%
1985 Q2 322 281 41 12.7% 57.1% 64.8%
1985 Q1 352 304 48 13.6% 42.9% 64.1%
1984 Q4 337 278 59 17.5% 100.0% 65.1%
1984 Q3 384 315 69 18.0% 57.3%
1984 Q2 323 268 55 17.0% 33.3% 63.3%
1984 Q1 371 312 59 15.9% 50.0% 69.4%
1983 Q4 323 268 55 17.0% 0.0% 82.2%
1983 Q3 372 316 56 15.1% 0.0% 70.7%
1983 Q2 363 313 50 13.8% 0.0% 73.2%
1983 Q1 441 370 71 16.1% 0.0% 60.3%
1982 Q4 284 240 44 15.5% 50.0% 66.4%
1982 Q3 354 300 54 15.3% 33.3% 63.7%
1982 Q2 295 258 37 12.5% 57.1% 68.8%
1982 Q1 351 292 59 16.8% 80.0% 67.4%
1981 Q4 365 301 64 17.5% 57.1% 48.2%
1981 Q3 391 319 72 18.4% 30.4% 47.5%
1981 Q2 436 340 96 22.0% 84.6% 50.9%
1981 Q1 488 382 106 21.7% 57.1% 63.2%
1980 Q4 425 369 56 13.2% 52.4% 59.0%
1980 Q3 562 446 116 20.6% 61.5% 68.7%
1980 Q2 419 346 73 17.4% 72.2% 58.3%
1980 Q1 606 468 138 22.8% 72.7% 53.4%
1979 Q4 430 346 84 19.5% 71.4% 60.3%
1979 Q3 496 415 81 16.3% 47.6% 47.4%
1979 Q2 451 386 65 14.4% 68.8% 38.4%

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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