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Ashfield

East Midlands · E07000170 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)

Decisions
425
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
16.2%
higher than 76% of authorities
Majors in time
92.9%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
77.1%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
91.0%
no formal threshold
Delegated
94.1%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
32.2%
37 allowed of 115 decided
Decisions overturned
1.5%
quality threshold 10%

Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters

2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 26.8%

Quarterly history

QuarterDecisions GrantedRefused Refusal %Majors in time Minors in timeReceived
2026 Q1 97 77 20 20.6% 100.0% 100.0% 117
2025 Q4 103 88 15 14.6% 80.0% 86.4% 99
2025 Q3 96 83 13 13.5% 100.0% 45.0% 108
2025 Q2 129 108 21 16.3% 100.0% 84.6% 96
2025 Q1 86 75 11 12.8% 50.0% 77.8% 125
2024 Q4 65 49 16 24.6% — 92.3% 91
2024 Q3 72 56 16 22.2% 100.0% 100.0% 85
2024 Q2 114 94 20 17.5% 100.0% 100.0% 98
2024 Q1 112 82 30 26.8% 100.0% 94.1% 105
2023 Q4 101 76 25 24.8% 33.3% 83.3% 107
2023 Q3 121 103 18 14.9% 0.0% 76.2% 110
2023 Q2 124 97 27 21.8% 0.0% 48.3% 121
2023 Q1 104 84 20 19.2% 50.0% 50.0% 129
2022 Q4 135 103 32 23.7% — 76.9% 129
2022 Q3 147 124 23 15.6% — 43.5% 136
2022 Q2 160 144 16 10.0% 66.7% 70.0% 164
2022 Q1 117 93 24 20.5% 100.0% 68.8% 174
2021 Q4 101 92 9 8.9% 100.0% 68.4% 124
2021 Q3 172 155 17 9.9% 75.0% 81.3% 137
2021 Q2 165 153 12 7.3% 100.0% 96.3% 189
2021 Q1 158 139 19 12.0% 100.0% 80.8% 177
2020 Q4 135 117 18 13.3% 100.0% 93.9% 159
2020 Q3 133 118 15 11.3% 100.0% 87.0% 155
2020 Q2 109 98 11 10.1% 100.0% 89.5% 116
2020 Q1 113 93 20 17.7% 80.0% 100.0% 123
2019 Q4 132 112 20 15.2% — 100.0% 137
2019 Q3 140 126 14 10.0% — 84.6% 143
2019 Q2 131 121 10 7.6% 100.0% 94.7% 144
2019 Q1 120 106 14 11.7% 100.0% 85.7% 138
2018 Q4 128 112 16 12.5% 100.0% 97.1% 121
2018 Q3 137 120 17 12.4% 100.0% 100.0% 138
2018 Q2 142 123 19 13.4% 100.0% 93.8% 156
2018 Q1 112 94 18 16.1% 100.0% 90.9% 159
2017 Q4 127 99 28 22.0% — 96.9% 124
2017 Q3 151 129 22 14.6% 100.0% 96.2% 138
2017 Q2 120 108 12 10.0% 100.0% 96.2% 147
2017 Q1 121 107 14 11.6% 100.0% 97.7% 138
2016 Q4 144 126 18 12.5% 100.0% 90.5% 150
2016 Q3 150 127 23 15.3% 100.0% 95.7% 146
2016 Q2 152 135 17 11.2% 100.0% 81.0% 169
2016 Q1 148 132 16 10.8% 57.1% 84.8% 166
2015 Q4 129 117 12 9.3% 100.0% 92.7% 159
2015 Q3 131 116 15 11.5% 100.0% 94.9% 133
2015 Q2 139 126 13 9.4% 80.0% 95.0% 152
2015 Q1 132 119 13 9.8% 100.0% 95.7% 157
2014 Q4 113 102 11 9.7% 40.0% 97.3% 138
2014 Q3 148 137 11 7.4% 50.0% 89.1% 146
2014 Q2 139 128 11 7.9% 87.5% 97.2% 158
2014 Q1 123 105 17 13.8% 80.0% 92.0% 135
2013 Q4 113 101 12 10.6% 87.5% 90.0% 137
2013 Q3 167 152 14 8.4% 100.0% 84.7% 142
2013 Q2 154 137 15 9.7% 66.7% 81.5% 168
2013 Q1 114 95 17 14.9% 90.0% 91.3% 164
2012 Q4 130 112 17 13.1% 80.0% 75.0% 145
2012 Q3 107 97 9 8.4% 80.0% 73.9% 124
2012 Q2 122 109 10 8.2% 83.3% 83.9% 131
2012 Q1 111 90 20 18.0% 0.0% 87.8% 145
2011 Q4 149 127 22 14.8% 14.3% 69.4% 125
2011 Q3 180 161 19 10.6% 30.8% 75.9% 165
2011 Q2 131 110 21 16.0% 66.7% 62.8% 164
2011 Q1 121 108 13 10.7% 33.3% 51.1% 147
2010 Q4 107 96 9 8.4% 50.0% 86.5% 142
2010 Q3 189 174 15 7.9% 66.7% 93.7% 147
2010 Q2 143 127 15 10.5% 75.0% 83.3% 197
2010 Q1 107 93 12 11.2% — 97.6% 139
2009 Q4 122 107 14 11.5% 100.0% 75.0% 110
2009 Q3 172 150 20 11.6% 100.0% 87.5% 171
2009 Q2 145 134 11 7.6% 62.5% 79.5% 178
2009 Q1 125 113 11 8.8% 50.0% 86.0% 165
2008 Q4 166 154 10 6.0% 71.4% 90.7% 165
2008 Q3 176 155 21 11.9% 66.7% 86.5% 203
2008 Q2 170 148 21 12.4% 92.9% 88.5% 162
2008 Q1 203 170 31 15.3% 75.0% 83.1% 218
2007 Q4 264 221 39 14.8% 56.0% 93.4% 221
2007 Q3 259 234 23 8.9% 75.0% 89.7% 253
2007 Q2 261 223 38 14.6% 41.7% 87.3% 275
2007 Q1 217 193 24 11.1% 78.6% 91.0% 269
2006 Q4 208 184 23 11.1% 50.0% 89.8% 235
2006 Q3 265 228 36 13.6% 70.0% 90.8% 240
2006 Q2 268 226 41 15.3% 82.6% 86.7% 297
2006 Q1 220 184 35 15.9% 88.2% 91.7% 272
2005 Q4 226 205 19 8.4% 68.2% 87.0% 243
2005 Q3 263 233 30 11.4% 75.0% 97.1% 273
2005 Q2 284 254 30 10.6% 81.8% 89.6% 282
2005 Q1 274 232 41 15.0% 62.5% 84.1% 282
2004 Q4 247 215 32 13.0% 63.6% 94.4% 290
2004 Q3 316 271 43 13.6% 80.0% 83.3% 313
2004 Q2 305 274 29 9.5% 84.6% 87.2% 298
2004 Q1 236 213 22 9.3% 71.4% 91.5% 301
2003 Q4 245 218 23 9.4% 72.7% 88.2% 250
2003 Q3 353 328 25 7.1% 66.7% 95.4% 294
2003 Q2 263 241 21 8.0% 93.3% 90.2% 336
2003 Q1 253 233 20 7.9% 60.0% 93.4% 275
2002 Q4 249 232 16 6.4% 50.0% 94.3% 255
2002 Q3 209 195 14 6.7% 55.0% 85.7% 243
2002 Q2 312 300 12 3.8% 72.2% 90.4% 305
2002 Q1 206 183 22 10.7% 71.4% 90.1% 267
2001 Q4 210 190 16 7.6% 77.8% 87.9% 185
2001 Q3 188 174 13 6.9% 72.7% 86.7% 237
2001 Q2 260 241 19 7.3% 72.7% 68.4% 247
2001 Q1 149 136 12 8.1% 60.0% 88.1% 199
2000 Q4 192 175 13 6.8% 50.0% 86.0% 162
2000 Q3 166 155 11 6.6% 28.6% 82.5% 199
2000 Q2 244 239 5 2.0% 63.6% 80.0% 191
2000 Q1 166 158 8 4.8% 80.0% 73.1% 234
1999 Q4 120 117 3 2.5% 100.0% 80.0% 123
1999 Q3 238 212 23 9.7% 71.4% 68.9% 163
1999 Q2 112 110 2 1.8% 28.6% 93.3% 210
1999 Q1 165 149 14 8.5% 90.0% 76.2% 167
1998 Q4 141 130 9 6.4% 100.0% 71.7% 144
1998 Q3 181 165 14 7.7% 53.3% 79.4% 169
1998 Q2 165 153 9 5.5% 70.0% 81.1% 186
1998 Q1 161 144 15 9.3% 63.6% 76.2% 160
1997 Q4 127 111 6 4.7% 100.0% 85.7% 141
1997 Q3 192 175 16 8.3% 93.3% 75.9% 187
1997 Q2 213 182 13 6.1% 76.9% 79.0% 214
1997 Q1 154 121 22 14.3% 36.4% 68.8% 182
1996 Q4 169 149 8 4.7% 82.4% 90.9% 181
1996 Q3 173 139 16 9.2% 100.0% 76.1% 182
1996 Q2 171 152 12 7.0% 40.0% 90.7% 174
1996 Q1 174 160 14 8.0% 62.5% 80.0% —
1995 Q4 118 111 7 5.9% 70.0% 81.3% —
1995 Q3 174 150 24 13.8% 100.0% 77.8% —
1995 Q2 148 143 5 3.4% 50.0% 96.1% —
1995 Q1 175 160 15 8.6% 88.9% 92.4% —
1994 Q4 154 140 14 9.1% 70.0% 94.5% —
1994 Q3 182 175 7 3.8% 66.7% 89.6% —
1994 Q2 178 169 9 5.1% 100.0% 84.8% —
1994 Q1 189 164 25 13.2% 100.0% 87.1% —
1993 Q4 147 130 17 11.6% 81.3% 78.2% —
1993 Q3 195 170 25 12.8% 86.7% 74.6% —
1993 Q2 220 210 10 4.5% 83.3% 74.6% —
1993 Q1 148 138 10 6.8% 77.8% 80.7% —
1992 Q4 171 162 9 5.3% 66.7% 89.5% —
1992 Q3 192 176 16 8.3% 81.8% 82.8% —
1992 Q2 182 166 16 8.8% 66.7% 90.3% —
1992 Q1 209 175 34 16.3% 60.0% 92.9% —
1991 Q4 189 168 21 11.1% 87.5% 83.3% —
1991 Q3 215 196 19 8.8% 90.0% 72.9% —
1991 Q2 203 184 19 9.4% 66.7% 65.7% —
1991 Q1 197 167 30 15.2% 84.2% 76.0% —
1990 Q4 207 160 47 22.7% 75.0% 68.7% —
1990 Q3 334 287 47 14.1% 61.1% 52.5% —
1990 Q2 242 219 23 9.5% 41.2% 34.0% —
1990 Q1 273 219 54 19.8% 63.3% 22.0% —
1989 Q4 258 216 42 16.3% 60.0% 27.8% —
1989 Q3 227 203 24 10.6% 55.6% 38.3% —
1989 Q2 327 266 61 18.7% 81.8% 47.0% —
1989 Q1 244 208 36 14.8% 87.5% 59.8% —
1988 Q4 276 226 50 18.1% 76.2% 47.5% —
1988 Q3 244 214 30 12.3% 65.0% 62.5% —
1988 Q2 211 188 23 10.9% 87.5% 59.3% —
1988 Q1 257 209 48 18.7% 75.0% 61.8% —
1987 Q4 213 189 24 11.3% 76.9% 51.6% —
1987 Q3 191 168 23 12.0% 50.0% 52.4% —
1987 Q2 185 173 12 6.5% 40.0% 62.0% —
1987 Q1 195 165 30 15.4% 50.0% 55.4% —
1986 Q4 171 154 17 9.9% 61.5% 66.1% —
1986 Q3 251 221 30 12.0% 50.0% 46.0% —
1986 Q2 208 181 27 13.0% 100.0% 45.1% —
1986 Q1 143 131 12 8.4% 66.7% 38.1% —
1985 Q4 183 169 14 7.7% 40.0% 46.8% —
1985 Q3 255 225 30 11.8% 100.0% 51.8% —
1985 Q2 225 203 22 9.8% 33.3% 61.1% —
1985 Q1 156 121 35 22.4% 33.3% 54.4% —
1984 Q4 190 167 23 12.1% 77.8% 61.5% —
1984 Q3 233 212 21 9.0% 88.9% 56.3% —
1984 Q2 231 213 18 7.8% 75.0% 69.2% —
1984 Q1 179 159 20 11.2% 66.7% 53.7% —
1983 Q4 176 155 21 11.9% 77.8% 63.0% —
1983 Q3 243 219 24 9.9% 33.3% 44.4% —
1983 Q2 188 168 20 10.6% — 50.9% —
1983 Q1 174 163 11 6.3% 85.7% 61.8% —
1982 Q4 191 176 15 7.9% 80.0% 63.6% —
1982 Q3 198 183 15 7.6% 66.7% 59.6% —
1982 Q2 226 209 17 7.5% 87.5% 55.6% —
1982 Q1 166 157 9 5.4% 100.0% 57.6% —
1981 Q4 163 151 12 7.4% 75.0% 66.0% —
1981 Q3 181 171 10 5.5% 83.3% 63.3% —
1981 Q2 296 271 25 8.4% 77.8% 75.8% —
1981 Q1 240 216 24 10.0% 75.0% 69.7% —
1980 Q4 290 263 27 9.3% 71.4% 70.8% —
1980 Q3 274 237 37 13.5% 88.9% 63.1% —
1980 Q2 245 226 19 7.8% 90.0% 65.2% —
1980 Q1 231 201 30 13.0% 71.4% 40.7% —
1979 Q4 235 211 24 10.2% 33.3% 69.7% —
1979 Q3 358 316 42 11.7% 100.0% 59.0% —
1979 Q2 339 310 29 8.6% 63.6% 46.4% —

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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