South Holland
East Midlands · E07000140 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)
Decisions
607
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
19.6%
higher than 88% of authorities
Majors in time
100.0%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
96.7%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
100.0%
no formal threshold
Delegated
95.9%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
28.2%
38 allowed of 135 decided
Decisions overturned
1.0%
quality threshold 10%
Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters
2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 22.9%
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Decisions | Granted | Refused | Refusal % | Majors in time | Minors in time | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | 147 | 120 | 27 | 18.4% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 189 |
| 2025 Q4 | 157 | 121 | 36 | 22.9% | 100.0% | 95.9% | 171 |
| 2025 Q3 | 130 | 106 | 24 | 18.5% | 100.0% | 97.1% | 161 |
| 2025 Q2 | 173 | 141 | 32 | 18.5% | 100.0% | 94.1% | 143 |
| 2025 Q1 | 128 | 112 | 16 | 12.5% | 100.0% | 96.0% | 169 |
| 2024 Q4 | 129 | 110 | 19 | 14.7% | 100.0% | 96.7% | 138 |
| 2024 Q3 | 140 | 127 | 13 | 9.3% | 85.7% | 79.3% | 137 |
| 2024 Q2 | 151 | 129 | 22 | 14.6% | 75.0% | 91.2% | 145 |
| 2024 Q1 | 163 | 139 | 24 | 14.7% | — | 92.0% | 164 |
| 2023 Q4 | 171 | 141 | 30 | 17.5% | 100.0% | 93.0% | 182 |
| 2023 Q3 | 158 | 134 | 24 | 15.2% | 100.0% | 90.5% | 162 |
| 2023 Q2 | 195 | 182 | 13 | 6.7% | 100.0% | 94.9% | 197 |
| 2023 Q1 | 176 | 160 | 16 | 9.1% | 50.0% | 94.9% | 184 |
| 2022 Q4 | 187 | 167 | 20 | 10.7% | 100.0% | 92.8% | 169 |
| 2022 Q3 | 218 | 198 | 20 | 9.2% | 75.0% | 92.3% | 213 |
| 2022 Q2 | 206 | 186 | 20 | 9.7% | 100.0% | 93.8% | 215 |
| 2022 Q1 | 216 | 197 | 19 | 8.8% | 100.0% | 97.3% | 227 |
| 2021 Q4 | 220 | 200 | 20 | 9.1% | 83.3% | 80.3% | 201 |
| 2021 Q3 | 211 | 193 | 18 | 8.5% | 85.7% | 74.6% | 217 |
| 2021 Q2 | 250 | 238 | 12 | 4.8% | 100.0% | 81.0% | 245 |
| 2021 Q1 | 209 | 197 | 12 | 5.7% | 100.0% | 68.7% | 244 |
| 2020 Q4 | 235 | 219 | 16 | 6.8% | 100.0% | 89.9% | 229 |
| 2020 Q3 | 170 | 154 | 16 | 9.4% | 100.0% | 91.7% | 207 |
| 2020 Q2 | 148 | 133 | 15 | 10.1% | 75.0% | 90.6% | 141 |
| 2020 Q1 | 156 | 139 | 17 | 10.9% | 50.0% | 90.2% | 177 |
| 2019 Q4 | 212 | 198 | 14 | 6.6% | 100.0% | 90.2% | 147 |
| 2019 Q3 | 178 | 163 | 15 | 8.4% | 100.0% | 93.1% | 211 |
| 2019 Q2 | 210 | 191 | 19 | 9.0% | 77.8% | 76.7% | 182 |
| 2019 Q1 | 161 | 155 | 6 | 3.7% | 100.0% | 88.7% | 229 |
| 2018 Q4 | 256 | 226 | 30 | 11.7% | 100.0% | 91.5% | 213 |
| 2018 Q3 | 228 | 206 | 22 | 9.6% | 100.0% | 86.4% | 202 |
| 2018 Q2 | 236 | 208 | 28 | 11.9% | 85.7% | 79.2% | 254 |
| 2018 Q1 | 182 | 167 | 15 | 8.2% | 83.3% | 85.2% | 219 |
| 2017 Q4 | 184 | 160 | 24 | 13.0% | 100.0% | 87.2% | 203 |
| 2017 Q3 | 182 | 169 | 13 | 7.1% | 100.0% | 93.7% | 182 |
| 2017 Q2 | 244 | 204 | 40 | 16.4% | 100.0% | 86.7% | 215 |
| 2017 Q1 | 200 | 176 | 24 | 12.0% | 100.0% | 93.7% | 231 |
| 2016 Q4 | 265 | 228 | 37 | 14.0% | 100.0% | 96.4% | 232 |
| 2016 Q3 | 195 | 161 | 34 | 17.4% | 100.0% | 92.4% | 242 |
| 2016 Q2 | 225 | 204 | 21 | 9.3% | 100.0% | 91.8% | 226 |
| 2016 Q1 | 180 | 156 | 24 | 13.3% | 100.0% | 81.8% | 216 |
| 2015 Q4 | 191 | 170 | 21 | 11.0% | 100.0% | 81.5% | 195 |
| 2015 Q3 | 197 | 169 | 28 | 14.2% | 100.0% | 66.3% | 211 |
| 2015 Q2 | 215 | 192 | 23 | 10.7% | 66.7% | 54.3% | 183 |
| 2015 Q1 | 131 | 115 | 16 | 12.2% | 85.7% | 60.0% | 196 |
| 2014 Q4 | 191 | 169 | 22 | 11.5% | 100.0% | 62.8% | 167 |
| 2014 Q3 | 154 | 135 | 19 | 12.3% | 66.7% | 43.9% | 162 |
| 2014 Q2 | 171 | 154 | 17 | 9.9% | 44.4% | 43.9% | 191 |
| 2014 Q1 | 141 | 122 | 14 | 9.9% | 22.2% | 57.6% | 160 |
| 2013 Q4 | 188 | 166 | 19 | 10.1% | 25.0% | 45.9% | 166 |
| 2013 Q3 | 188 | 173 | 14 | 7.4% | 40.0% | 62.5% | 204 |
| 2013 Q2 | 193 | 171 | 14 | 7.3% | 50.0% | 56.1% | 176 |
| 2013 Q1 | 149 | 134 | 10 | 6.7% | 66.7% | 66.7% | 191 |
| 2012 Q4 | 170 | 149 | 14 | 8.2% | 75.0% | 66.7% | 182 |
| 2012 Q3 | 173 | 152 | 21 | 12.1% | 62.5% | 62.2% | 178 |
| 2012 Q2 | 194 | 166 | 21 | 10.8% | 60.0% | 57.4% | 176 |
| 2012 Q1 | 183 | 162 | 20 | 10.9% | 28.6% | 57.8% | 188 |
| 2011 Q4 | 200 | 181 | 13 | 6.5% | 100.0% | 79.6% | 212 |
| 2011 Q3 | 196 | 174 | 16 | 8.2% | 63.6% | 70.2% | 198 |
| 2011 Q2 | 167 | 152 | 13 | 7.8% | 63.6% | 71.6% | 188 |
| 2011 Q1 | 179 | 153 | 15 | 8.4% | 70.0% | 73.2% | 192 |
| 2010 Q4 | 187 | 168 | 17 | 9.1% | 100.0% | 80.7% | 184 |
| 2010 Q3 | 202 | 171 | 25 | 12.4% | 80.0% | 67.5% | 212 |
| 2010 Q2 | 196 | 172 | 24 | 12.2% | 53.8% | 82.4% | 205 |
| 2010 Q1 | 175 | 151 | 19 | 10.9% | 57.1% | 69.7% | 180 |
| 2009 Q4 | 200 | 178 | 19 | 9.5% | 63.6% | 79.3% | 188 |
| 2009 Q3 | 207 | 170 | 27 | 13.0% | 100.0% | 75.0% | 234 |
| 2009 Q2 | 173 | 143 | 29 | 16.8% | 54.5% | 81.5% | 208 |
| 2009 Q1 | 172 | 138 | 27 | 15.7% | 80.0% | 78.8% | 170 |
| 2008 Q4 | 224 | 180 | 39 | 17.4% | 87.5% | 79.1% | 204 |
| 2008 Q3 | 206 | 173 | 32 | 15.5% | 60.0% | 80.0% | 236 |
| 2008 Q2 | 284 | 238 | 45 | 15.8% | 75.0% | 81.7% | 275 |
| 2008 Q1 | 206 | 155 | 45 | 21.8% | 90.9% | 78.9% | 265 |
| 2007 Q4 | 256 | 199 | 48 | 18.8% | 42.9% | 82.0% | 258 |
| 2007 Q3 | 320 | 246 | 65 | 20.3% | 100.0% | 91.2% | 303 |
| 2007 Q2 | 338 | 254 | 80 | 23.7% | 86.4% | 92.7% | 340 |
| 2007 Q1 | 260 | 205 | 50 | 19.2% | 92.3% | 89.8% | 309 |
| 2006 Q4 | 269 | 203 | 63 | 23.4% | 78.6% | 91.0% | 290 |
| 2006 Q3 | 287 | 233 | 53 | 18.5% | 70.6% | 84.1% | 290 |
| 2006 Q2 | 307 | 226 | 78 | 25.4% | 89.5% | 93.4% | 321 |
| 2006 Q1 | 261 | 210 | 50 | 19.2% | 63.2% | 83.0% | 311 |
| 2005 Q4 | 299 | 206 | 86 | 28.8% | 64.7% | 83.8% | 282 |
| 2005 Q3 | 321 | 247 | 66 | 20.6% | 66.7% | 80.9% | 324 |
| 2005 Q2 | 379 | 266 | 104 | 27.4% | 84.2% | 85.0% | 332 |
| 2005 Q1 | 270 | 181 | 76 | 28.1% | 53.3% | 68.1% | 346 |
| 2004 Q4 | 311 | 211 | 91 | 29.3% | 47.1% | 74.6% | 309 |
| 2004 Q3 | 367 | 284 | 74 | 20.2% | 76.5% | 69.7% | 346 |
| 2004 Q2 | 345 | 293 | 42 | 12.2% | 65.0% | 65.4% | 367 |
| 2004 Q1 | 322 | 269 | 45 | 14.0% | 50.0% | 46.5% | 326 |
| 2003 Q4 | 304 | 250 | 42 | 13.8% | 33.3% | 40.3% | 287 |
| 2003 Q3 | 336 | 294 | 32 | 9.5% | 41.2% | 29.2% | 298 |
| 2003 Q2 | 296 | 272 | 12 | 4.1% | 63.6% | 29.6% | 312 |
| 2003 Q1 | 258 | 229 | 19 | 7.4% | 53.3% | 21.5% | 317 |
| 2002 Q4 | 216 | 180 | 25 | 11.6% | 33.3% | 37.8% | 261 |
| 2002 Q3 | 285 | 248 | 25 | 8.8% | 30.0% | 46.5% | 267 |
| 2002 Q2 | 276 | 243 | 23 | 8.3% | 50.0% | 33.0% | 291 |
| 2002 Q1 | 229 | 191 | 33 | 14.4% | 25.0% | 44.6% | 314 |
| 2001 Q4 | 247 | 192 | 49 | 19.8% | 34.8% | 55.7% | 228 |
| 2001 Q3 | 280 | 254 | 23 | 8.2% | 52.6% | 54.0% | 246 |
| 2001 Q2 | 304 | 277 | 23 | 7.6% | 41.7% | 55.3% | 333 |
| 2001 Q1 | 220 | 190 | 30 | 13.6% | 36.8% | 53.5% | 290 |
| 2000 Q4 | 254 | 234 | 16 | 6.3% | 47.6% | 55.5% | 212 |
| 2000 Q3 | 261 | 234 | 21 | 8.0% | 33.3% | 56.2% | 278 |
| 2000 Q2 | 280 | 248 | 27 | 9.6% | 60.0% | 64.1% | 345 |
| 2000 Q1 | 267 | 242 | 20 | 7.5% | 68.4% | 63.1% | 282 |
| 1999 Q4 | 237 | 218 | 14 | 5.9% | 44.4% | 49.2% | 234 |
| 1999 Q3 | 251 | 224 | 23 | 9.2% | 61.1% | 55.5% | 277 |
| 1999 Q2 | 257 | 238 | 14 | 5.4% | 54.5% | 52.3% | 265 |
| 1999 Q1 | 235 | 203 | 29 | 12.3% | 57.1% | 48.9% | 252 |
| 1998 Q4 | 195 | 176 | 16 | 8.2% | 45.5% | 69.7% | 251 |
| 1998 Q3 | 254 | 229 | 23 | 9.1% | 59.3% | 65.8% | 234 |
| 1998 Q2 | 254 | 222 | 26 | 10.2% | 83.3% | 50.4% | 241 |
| 1998 Q1 | 220 | 204 | 11 | 5.0% | 76.9% | 52.0% | 271 |
| 1997 Q4 | 221 | 199 | 15 | 6.8% | 69.6% | 53.7% | 200 |
| 1997 Q3 | 253 | 231 | 19 | 7.5% | 61.9% | 57.9% | 250 |
| 1997 Q2 | 291 | 262 | 21 | 7.2% | 70.0% | 56.6% | 292 |
| 1997 Q1 | 195 | 169 | 19 | 9.7% | 66.7% | 68.7% | 264 |
| 1996 Q4 | 206 | 190 | 9 | 4.4% | 50.0% | 60.2% | 206 |
| 1996 Q3 | 218 | 178 | 27 | 12.4% | 41.2% | 63.2% | 223 |
| 1996 Q2 | 221 | 194 | 20 | 9.0% | 71.4% | 67.1% | 233 |
| 1996 Q1 | 239 | 190 | 49 | 20.5% | 0.0% | 52.1% | — |
| 1995 Q4 | 281 | 225 | 56 | 19.9% | — | 38.2% | — |
| 1995 Q3 | 303 | 260 | 43 | 14.2% | 0.0% | 39.0% | — |
| 1995 Q2 | 285 | 246 | 39 | 13.7% | 20.0% | 41.3% | — |
| 1995 Q1 | 290 | 234 | 56 | 19.3% | 60.0% | 44.3% | — |
| 1994 Q4 | 317 | 256 | 61 | 19.2% | 33.3% | 48.4% | — |
| 1994 Q3 | 308 | 245 | 63 | 20.5% | 100.0% | 54.0% | — |
| 1994 Q2 | 315 | 266 | 49 | 15.6% | 50.0% | 60.7% | — |
| 1994 Q1 | 308 | 237 | 71 | 23.1% | 66.7% | 58.6% | — |
| 1993 Q4 | 284 | 235 | 49 | 17.3% | 50.0% | 63.5% | — |
| 1993 Q3 | 347 | 293 | 54 | 15.6% | 66.7% | 54.0% | — |
| 1993 Q2 | 338 | 301 | 37 | 10.9% | 66.7% | 59.4% | — |
| 1993 Q1 | 292 | 228 | 64 | 21.9% | 66.7% | 50.6% | — |
| 1992 Q4 | 304 | 241 | 63 | 20.7% | 100.0% | 46.7% | — |
| 1992 Q3 | 343 | 281 | 62 | 18.1% | 14.3% | 45.7% | — |
| 1992 Q2 | 322 | 258 | 64 | 19.9% | 75.0% | 51.7% | — |
| 1992 Q1 | 330 | 284 | 46 | 13.9% | 33.3% | 60.9% | — |
| 1991 Q4 | 337 | 271 | 66 | 19.6% | 60.0% | 65.3% | — |
| 1991 Q3 | 380 | 303 | 77 | 20.3% | 82.4% | 52.4% | — |
| 1991 Q2 | 370 | 296 | 74 | 20.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | — |
| 1991 Q1 | 296 | 232 | 64 | 21.6% | 44.4% | 40.2% | — |
| 1990 Q4 | 340 | 267 | 73 | 21.5% | 62.5% | 39.8% | — |
| 1990 Q3 | 418 | 325 | 93 | 22.2% | 40.0% | 36.6% | — |
| 1990 Q2 | 382 | 281 | 101 | 26.4% | 100.0% | 38.5% | — |
| 1990 Q1 | 433 | 350 | 83 | 19.2% | 62.5% | 35.6% | — |
| 1989 Q4 | 408 | 295 | 113 | 27.7% | 55.6% | 39.6% | — |
| 1989 Q3 | 413 | 318 | 95 | 23.0% | 64.3% | 35.8% | — |
| 1989 Q2 | 535 | 408 | 127 | 23.7% | 53.3% | 50.4% | — |
| 1989 Q1 | 490 | 367 | 123 | 25.1% | 100.0% | 45.8% | — |
| 1988 Q4 | 493 | 350 | 143 | 29.0% | 61.1% | 61.3% | — |
| 1988 Q3 | 447 | 347 | 100 | 22.4% | 90.0% | 65.5% | — |
| 1988 Q2 | 447 | 335 | 112 | 25.1% | 83.3% | 79.1% | — |
| 1988 Q1 | 324 | 254 | 70 | 21.6% | 83.3% | 76.9% | — |
| 1987 Q4 | 385 | 300 | 85 | 22.1% | 81.3% | 74.7% | — |
| 1987 Q3 | 412 | 306 | 106 | 25.7% | 90.0% | 73.9% | — |
| 1987 Q2 | 333 | 283 | 50 | 15.0% | 77.8% | 73.4% | — |
| 1987 Q1 | 269 | 213 | 56 | 20.8% | 83.3% | 68.3% | — |
| 1986 Q4 | 293 | 242 | 51 | 17.4% | 66.7% | 73.7% | — |
| 1986 Q3 | 349 | 281 | 68 | 19.5% | 92.9% | 74.4% | — |
| 1986 Q2 | 287 | 235 | 52 | 18.1% | 100.0% | 76.9% | — |
| 1986 Q1 | 273 | 222 | 51 | 18.7% | 100.0% | 75.6% | — |
| 1985 Q4 | 245 | 205 | 40 | 16.3% | 85.7% | 79.8% | — |
| 1985 Q3 | 290 | 248 | 42 | 14.5% | 100.0% | 80.7% | — |
| 1985 Q2 | 231 | 180 | 51 | 22.1% | 100.0% | 73.0% | — |
| 1985 Q1 | 218 | 176 | 42 | 19.3% | 66.7% | 72.0% | — |
| 1984 Q4 | 249 | 200 | 49 | 19.7% | 66.7% | 81.2% | — |
| 1984 Q3 | 263 | 220 | 43 | 16.3% | 75.0% | 70.1% | — |
| 1984 Q2 | 245 | 213 | 32 | 13.1% | 50.0% | 66.3% | — |
| 1984 Q1 | 278 | 226 | 52 | 18.7% | 71.4% | 72.6% | — |
| 1983 Q4 | 235 | 194 | 41 | 17.4% | — | 78.1% | — |
| 1983 Q3 | 272 | 228 | 44 | 16.2% | 100.0% | 80.0% | — |
| 1983 Q2 | 272 | 218 | 54 | 19.9% | 100.0% | 73.0% | — |
| 1983 Q1 | 210 | 175 | 35 | 16.7% | 100.0% | 80.2% | — |
| 1982 Q4 | 217 | 184 | 33 | 15.2% | 100.0% | 73.4% | — |
| 1982 Q3 | 232 | 188 | 44 | 19.0% | 100.0% | 78.5% | — |
| 1982 Q2 | 225 | 179 | 46 | 20.4% | 50.0% | 88.0% | — |
| 1982 Q1 | 221 | 161 | 60 | 27.1% | 100.0% | 80.6% | — |
| 1981 Q4 | 195 | 157 | 38 | 19.5% | 100.0% | 73.8% | — |
| 1981 Q3 | 198 | 160 | 38 | 19.2% | 100.0% | 90.0% | — |
| 1981 Q2 | 360 | 296 | 64 | 17.8% | 100.0% | 83.0% | — |
| 1981 Q1 | 283 | 206 | 77 | 27.2% | 100.0% | 84.8% | — |
| 1980 Q4 | 280 | 231 | 49 | 17.5% | 66.7% | 68.7% | — |
| 1980 Q3 | 268 | 205 | 63 | 23.5% | 85.7% | 78.2% | — |
| 1980 Q2 | 376 | 298 | 78 | 20.7% | 100.0% | 54.4% | — |
| 1980 Q1 | 254 | 199 | 55 | 21.7% | 83.3% | 71.4% | — |
| 1979 Q4 | 263 | 209 | 54 | 20.5% | 100.0% | 41.8% | — |
| 1979 Q3 | 252 | 204 | 48 | 19.0% | 100.0% | 68.6% | — |
| 1979 Q2 | 248 | 198 | 50 | 20.2% | 0.0% | 56.8% | — |
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.