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Rossendale

North West · E07000125 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)

Decisions
231
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
14.3%
higher than 68% of authorities
Majors in time
100.0%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
76.5%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
96.2%
no formal threshold
Delegated
82.3%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
33.8%
49 allowed of 145 decided
Decisions overturned
2.8%
quality threshold 10%

Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters

2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 32.3%

Quarterly history

QuarterDecisions GrantedRefused Refusal %Majors in time Minors in timeReceived
2026 Q1 58 47 11 19.0% 100.0% 100.0% 60
2025 Q4 58 47 11 19.0% 100.0% 75.0% 50
2025 Q3 62 58 4 6.5% — 75.0% 80
2025 Q2 53 46 7 13.2% 100.0% 60.0% 66
2025 Q1 58 53 5 8.6% — 83.3% 65
2024 Q4 70 57 13 18.6% — 75.0% 75
2024 Q3 85 75 10 11.8% — 90.0% 85
2024 Q2 65 53 12 18.5% — 100.0% 75
2024 Q1 65 44 21 32.3% — 100.0% 79
2023 Q4 82 59 23 28.0% — 83.3% 86
2023 Q3 116 90 26 22.4% — 81.8% 89
2023 Q2 105 82 23 21.9% — 100.0% 111
2023 Q1 130 98 32 24.6% 0.0% 72.7% 142
2022 Q4 71 50 21 29.6% — 10.0% 73
2022 Q3 73 61 12 16.4% 0.0% 88.9% 63
2022 Q2 101 80 21 20.8% 50.0% 80.0% 86
2022 Q1 81 61 20 24.7% — 61.5% 116
2021 Q4 107 78 29 27.1% — 64.0% 99
2021 Q3 130 113 17 13.1% 100.0% 69.0% 107
2021 Q2 112 100 12 10.7% 100.0% 87.5% 142
2021 Q1 99 86 13 13.1% — 88.2% 127
2020 Q4 110 94 16 14.5% — 95.0% 112
2020 Q3 105 93 12 11.4% — 92.0% 108
2020 Q2 60 51 9 15.0% — 90.0% 82
2020 Q1 77 60 17 22.1% — 94.1% 106
2019 Q4 84 69 15 17.9% — 95.0% 96
2019 Q3 82 63 19 23.2% — 95.2% 100
2019 Q2 105 86 19 18.1% 100.0% 95.0% 103
2019 Q1 98 90 8 8.2% 100.0% 100.0% 85
2018 Q4 82 76 6 7.3% 100.0% 100.0% 96
2018 Q3 108 84 24 22.2% — 97.4% 128
2018 Q2 100 76 24 24.0% 100.0% 96.6% 132
2018 Q1 103 83 20 19.4% — 100.0% 91
2017 Q4 99 80 19 19.2% — 94.1% 118
2017 Q3 99 87 12 12.1% 50.0% 91.4% 110
2017 Q2 105 87 18 17.1% 100.0% 92.9% 148
2017 Q1 99 84 15 15.2% 100.0% 92.0% 151
2016 Q4 92 76 16 17.4% — 100.0% 142
2016 Q3 82 71 11 13.4% — 100.0% 64
2016 Q2 103 83 20 19.4% — 81.8% 65
2016 Q1 69 56 13 18.8% 0.0% 52.8% 61
2015 Q4 56 52 4 7.1% 50.0% 53.3% 46
2015 Q3 99 87 12 12.1% 25.0% 65.0% 61
2015 Q2 82 70 12 14.6% 50.0% 72.5% 78
2015 Q1 66 44 22 33.3% 50.0% 77.4% 66
2014 Q4 95 80 15 15.8% 66.7% 92.5% 71
2014 Q3 89 66 23 25.8% 50.0% 87.0% 64
2014 Q2 76 62 14 18.4% 100.0% 88.1% 69
2014 Q1 84 71 10 11.9% 100.0% 82.1% 112
2013 Q4 66 51 13 19.7% 75.0% 85.7% 40
2013 Q3 93 78 11 11.8% 66.7% 94.1% 88
2013 Q2 95 79 13 13.7% 100.0% 91.4% 80
2013 Q1 77 60 15 19.5% 0.0% 94.1% 95
2012 Q4 68 50 14 20.6% 75.0% 87.5% 111
2012 Q3 125 101 22 17.6% 100.0% 94.7% 100
2012 Q2 110 88 14 12.7% 100.0% 97.4% 116
2012 Q1 84 67 13 15.5% 100.0% 97.2% 121
2011 Q4 93 68 22 23.7% 25.0% 94.4% 114
2011 Q3 112 93 17 15.2% 80.0% 85.4% 93
2011 Q2 82 66 12 14.6% 100.0% 92.6% 105
2011 Q1 82 60 15 18.3% 100.0% 92.3% 115
2010 Q4 109 84 22 20.2% 100.0% 94.7% 107
2010 Q3 87 65 18 20.7% 100.0% 86.7% 123
2010 Q2 108 90 17 15.7% 66.7% 95.5% 132
2010 Q1 84 68 13 15.5% 100.0% 93.5% 123
2009 Q4 103 91 10 9.7% 100.0% 85.7% 116
2009 Q3 134 110 23 17.2% 75.0% 90.0% 151
2009 Q2 90 71 16 17.8% 100.0% 94.1% 112
2009 Q1 106 77 26 24.5% 100.0% 81.0% 96
2008 Q4 115 96 15 13.0% 66.7% 76.7% 116
2008 Q3 167 115 52 31.1% 100.0% 91.0% 153
2008 Q2 157 112 45 28.7% 71.4% 92.0% 180
2008 Q1 110 76 33 30.0% 57.1% 80.4% 149
2007 Q4 130 86 44 33.8% 66.7% 86.0% 123
2007 Q3 185 142 40 21.6% 50.0% 86.3% 173
2007 Q2 152 117 34 22.4% 71.4% 88.6% 190
2007 Q1 135 98 34 25.2% 50.0% 87.8% 179
2006 Q4 164 128 35 21.3% 66.7% 76.4% 141
2006 Q3 161 127 33 20.5% 0.0% 73.3% 165
2006 Q2 175 150 25 14.3% 100.0% 75.7% 206
2006 Q1 139 122 17 12.2% 50.0% 86.0% 151
2005 Q4 140 112 27 19.3% 50.0% 87.0% 168
2005 Q3 205 176 28 13.7% 50.0% 62.0% 216
2005 Q2 187 144 42 22.5% 0.0% 68.7% 196
2005 Q1 145 120 23 15.9% 14.3% 73.7% 189
2004 Q4 161 138 23 14.3% 0.0% 84.5% 185
2004 Q3 246 204 39 15.9% 80.0% 81.7% 222
2004 Q2 214 181 33 15.4% 50.0% 72.5% 245
2004 Q1 187 168 18 9.6% 25.0% 71.7% 214
2003 Q4 180 152 27 15.0% 60.0% 76.9% 183
2003 Q3 205 181 22 10.7% 62.5% 71.2% 189
2003 Q2 208 182 20 9.6% 40.0% 58.7% 213
2003 Q1 148 124 18 12.2% 60.0% 64.9% 212
2002 Q4 148 116 29 19.6% 66.7% 60.0% 129
2002 Q3 179 155 20 11.2% 60.0% 50.9% 163
2002 Q2 147 129 12 8.2% 80.0% 40.6% 167
2002 Q1 117 92 22 18.8% 0.0% 36.8% 156
2001 Q4 109 93 11 10.1% 0.0% 53.7% 119
2001 Q3 148 135 12 8.1% 0.0% 30.8% 132
2001 Q2 100 91 7 7.0% 60.0% 37.5% 136
2001 Q1 115 105 10 8.7% 66.7% 34.1% 107
2000 Q4 76 72 3 3.9% 0.0% 66.7% 92
2000 Q3 155 133 20 12.9% 100.0% 43.1% 130
2000 Q2 137 129 7 5.1% 60.0% 82.0% 152
2000 Q1 83 79 4 4.8% 50.0% 62.1% 145
1999 Q4 129 115 14 10.9% 100.0% 37.5% 75
1999 Q3 128 119 7 5.5% 66.7% 41.7% 141
1999 Q2 115 106 8 7.0% 0.0% 41.4% 104
1999 Q1 84 77 5 6.0% 0.0% 60.4% 134
1998 Q4 93 79 13 14.0% 66.7% 43.5% 81
1998 Q3 124 104 17 13.7% 0.0% 50.7% 98
1998 Q2 79 64 8 10.1% 100.0% 46.7% 116
1998 Q1 101 92 9 8.9% 33.3% 78.8% 144
1997 Q4 136 126 8 5.9% 0.0% 65.5% 89
1997 Q3 138 122 14 10.1% 0.0% 42.9% 118
1997 Q2 110 99 11 10.0% — 60.0% 133
1997 Q1 86 72 14 16.3% 33.3% 62.0% 125
1996 Q4 136 121 15 11.0% 33.3% 67.1% 102
1996 Q3 128 109 17 13.3% 0.0% 59.4% 144
1996 Q2 98 84 14 14.3% 50.0% 51.1% 112
1996 Q1 109 92 17 15.6% 40.0% 68.8% —
1995 Q4 126 101 25 19.8% 83.3% 85.4% —
1995 Q3 173 144 29 16.8% 33.3% 78.9% —
1995 Q2 158 128 30 19.0% 66.7% 90.5% —
1995 Q1 133 115 18 13.5% 33.3% 92.3% —
1994 Q4 169 136 33 19.5% 64.3% 88.5% —
1994 Q3 171 149 22 12.9% 30.8% 66.7% —
1994 Q2 173 151 22 12.7% 80.0% 83.3% —
1994 Q1 129 106 23 17.8% 60.0% 64.1% —
1993 Q4 142 119 23 16.2% 50.0% 84.6% —
1993 Q3 170 130 40 23.5% 62.5% 71.7% —
1993 Q2 155 132 23 14.8% 33.3% 82.4% —
1993 Q1 111 96 15 13.5% 71.4% 69.2% —
1992 Q4 151 124 27 17.9% 78.6% 78.1% —
1992 Q3 190 154 36 18.9% 62.5% 68.2% —
1992 Q2 175 140 35 20.0% 62.5% 76.3% —
1992 Q1 185 144 41 22.2% 0.0% 66.0% —
1991 Q4 144 112 32 22.2% 33.3% 63.9% —
1991 Q3 212 149 63 29.7% 50.0% 58.2% —
1991 Q2 180 148 32 17.8% 50.0% 74.4% —
1991 Q1 180 129 51 28.3% 66.7% 67.9% —
1990 Q4 185 142 43 23.2% 66.7% 68.9% —
1990 Q3 201 165 36 17.9% 100.0% 65.4% —
1990 Q2 234 190 44 18.8% 60.0% 64.4% —
1990 Q1 277 195 82 29.6% 14.3% 23.8% —
1989 Q4 195 156 39 20.0% 20.0% 16.4% —
1989 Q3 281 210 71 25.3% 28.6% 25.3% —
1989 Q2 292 225 67 22.9% 33.3% 30.0% —
1989 Q1 303 214 89 29.4% 14.3% 25.0% —
1988 Q4 450 339 111 24.7% 35.3% 14.8% —
1988 Q3 306 233 73 23.9% 23.1% 13.3% —
1988 Q2 254 216 38 15.0% 80.0% 23.3% —
1988 Q1 224 167 57 25.4% 20.0% 19.0% —
1987 Q4 261 207 54 20.7% 42.9% 25.6% —
1987 Q3 265 220 45 17.0% 20.0% 32.5% —
1987 Q2 299 252 47 15.7% 50.0% 31.9% —
1987 Q1 176 151 25 14.2% 50.0% 35.6% —
1986 Q4 258 210 48 18.6% 80.0% 30.0% —
1986 Q3 268 238 30 11.2% 66.7% 48.9% —
1986 Q2 247 211 36 14.6% 66.7% 52.6% —
1986 Q1 260 224 36 13.8% 100.0% 65.9% —
1985 Q4 206 179 27 13.1% 100.0% 68.5% —
1985 Q3 314 265 49 15.6% 33.3% 57.5% —
1985 Q2 167 145 22 13.2% 100.0% 70.8% —
1985 Q1 189 160 29 15.3% 100.0% 74.6% —
1984 Q4 217 179 38 17.5% 100.0% 65.3% —
1984 Q3 251 214 37 14.7% 40.0% 76.1% —
1984 Q2 219 174 45 20.5% 100.0% 76.5% —
1984 Q1 158 135 23 14.6% — 73.5% —
1983 Q4 272 231 41 15.1% 100.0% 62.5% —
1983 Q3 235 200 35 14.9% 100.0% 53.2% —
1983 Q2 234 208 26 11.1% 100.0% 56.1% —
1983 Q1 212 184 28 13.2% 100.0% 55.6% —
1982 Q4 180 155 25 13.9% 85.7% 92.3% —
1982 Q3 251 216 35 13.9% 71.4% 90.5% —
1982 Q2 251 221 30 12.0% 100.0% 80.8% —
1982 Q1 251 213 38 15.1% 77.8% 70.9% —
1981 Q4 249 219 30 12.0% 85.7% 80.0% —
1981 Q3 207 186 21 10.1% 100.0% 83.0% —
1981 Q2 371 320 51 13.7% 80.0% 67.7% —
1981 Q1 397 345 52 13.1% 100.0% 55.8% —
1980 Q4 259 220 39 15.1% 60.0% 39.0% —
1980 Q3 411 375 36 8.8% 80.0% 56.0% —
1980 Q2 308 278 30 9.7% — 35.6% —
1980 Q1 324 278 46 14.2% 50.0% 71.8% —
1979 Q4 498 414 84 16.9% 76.9% 52.7% —
1979 Q3 558 471 87 15.6% 76.9% 47.1% —
1979 Q2 530 448 82 15.5% 75.0% 46.6% —

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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