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Staffordshire Moorlands

West Midlands · E07000198 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)

Decisions
396
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
23.7%
higher than 95% of authorities
Majors in time
0.0%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
86.5%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
93.2%
no formal threshold
Delegated
88.9%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
37.4%
82 allowed of 219 decided
Decisions overturned
2.9%
quality threshold 10%

Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters

2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 30.9%

Quarterly history

QuarterDecisions GrantedRefused Refusal %Majors in time Minors in timeReceived
2026 Q1 81 56 25 30.9% — 80.0% 124
2025 Q4 87 65 22 25.3% — 100.0% 96
2025 Q3 102 78 24 23.5% 0.0% 81.8% 93
2025 Q2 126 103 23 18.3% — 88.9% 126
2025 Q1 104 89 15 14.4% — 100.0% 130
2024 Q4 121 98 23 19.0% — 75.0% 96
2024 Q3 138 115 23 16.7% — 83.3% 122
2024 Q2 134 111 23 17.2% — 75.0% 140
2024 Q1 126 93 33 26.2% — 70.0% 140
2023 Q4 117 95 22 18.8% — 91.7% 136
2023 Q3 145 109 36 24.8% — 81.8% 151
2023 Q2 126 103 23 18.3% — 81.5% 133
2023 Q1 155 130 25 16.1% — 85.7% 154
2022 Q4 167 137 30 18.0% — 69.2% 122
2022 Q3 155 128 27 17.4% — 82.4% 172
2022 Q2 151 124 27 17.9% — 54.5% 151
2022 Q1 152 133 19 12.5% 100.0% 84.6% 156
2021 Q4 130 111 19 14.6% — 50.0% 185
2021 Q3 174 150 24 13.8% — 69.2% 192
2021 Q2 169 147 22 13.0% 100.0% 82.8% 192
2021 Q1 167 129 38 22.8% 100.0% 83.3% 187
2020 Q4 177 155 22 12.4% 100.0% 55.0% 176
2020 Q3 138 119 19 13.8% 100.0% 61.5% 178
2020 Q2 115 93 22 19.1% 100.0% 90.0% 141
2020 Q1 134 101 33 24.6% 100.0% 76.2% 170
2019 Q4 148 115 33 22.3% 100.0% 93.3% 167
2019 Q3 135 109 26 19.3% — 88.2% 189
2019 Q2 165 141 24 14.5% — 88.9% 197
2019 Q1 130 99 31 23.8% 100.0% 100.0% 162
2018 Q4 186 155 31 16.7% — 72.0% 173
2018 Q3 191 156 35 18.3% — 93.9% 191
2018 Q2 180 153 27 15.0% 100.0% 74.1% 189
2018 Q1 187 163 24 12.8% 100.0% 90.0% 184
2017 Q4 168 143 25 14.9% 100.0% 60.0% 193
2017 Q3 148 125 23 15.5% 100.0% 75.0% 191
2017 Q2 156 137 19 12.2% 100.0% 76.5% 183
2017 Q1 157 127 30 19.1% 0.0% 87.5% 183
2016 Q4 124 106 18 14.5% — 68.2% 181
2016 Q3 127 112 15 11.8% 100.0% 71.4% 168
2016 Q2 154 137 17 11.0% 100.0% 81.8% 146
2016 Q1 143 115 28 19.6% 50.0% 54.9% 185
2015 Q4 147 111 36 24.5% 0.0% 78.4% 173
2015 Q3 178 151 27 15.2% 100.0% 74.5% 182
2015 Q2 145 119 26 17.9% — 87.5% 206
2015 Q1 195 154 41 21.0% — 40.3% 166
2014 Q4 131 109 22 16.8% 50.0% 69.1% 215
2014 Q3 190 163 27 14.2% 20.0% 43.6% 176
2014 Q2 130 112 18 13.8% 50.0% 69.4% 189
2014 Q1 131 98 32 24.4% 50.0% 64.2% 171
2013 Q4 154 124 27 17.5% 100.0% 70.5% 146
2013 Q3 193 161 20 10.4% 100.0% 79.7% 215
2013 Q2 190 152 32 16.8% 100.0% 82.6% 223
2013 Q1 179 143 33 18.4% 80.0% 76.9% 202
2012 Q4 227 166 51 22.5% 66.7% 70.3% 187
2012 Q3 139 91 31 22.3% 66.7% 66.1% 226
2012 Q2 190 128 54 28.4% 100.0% 78.5% 157
2012 Q1 156 109 38 24.4% 66.7% 73.3% 195
2011 Q4 211 155 48 22.7% 50.0% 71.1% 183
2011 Q3 202 157 30 14.9% 83.3% 59.5% 227
2011 Q2 162 125 27 16.7% 0.0% 74.1% 224
2011 Q1 159 124 32 20.1% 50.0% 88.3% 174
2010 Q4 189 140 37 19.6% 100.0% 97.2% 171
2010 Q3 232 170 47 20.3% 83.3% 89.6% 214
2010 Q2 191 149 35 18.3% 33.3% 92.8% 223
2010 Q1 140 105 29 20.7% 66.7% 94.0% 188
2009 Q4 185 140 33 17.8% 100.0% 83.6% 189
2009 Q3 204 157 39 19.1% 57.1% 87.7% 218
2009 Q2 194 148 32 16.5% 100.0% 94.2% 203
2009 Q1 166 116 40 24.1% 75.0% 85.9% 183
2008 Q4 205 157 41 20.0% 50.0% 89.2% 190
2008 Q3 257 194 50 19.5% 80.0% 87.0% 254
2008 Q2 251 191 51 20.3% 83.3% 84.0% 259
2008 Q1 223 155 54 24.2% 50.0% 82.9% 238
2007 Q4 251 188 47 18.7% 100.0% 88.7% 250
2007 Q3 283 206 66 23.3% 50.0% 85.1% 251
2007 Q2 303 223 69 22.8% 100.0% 81.0% 328
2007 Q1 239 170 60 25.1% 87.5% 78.3% 321
2006 Q4 254 194 53 20.9% 75.0% 88.9% 268
2006 Q3 326 221 97 29.8% 50.0% 87.4% 240
2006 Q2 275 184 87 31.6% 100.0% 84.3% 354
2006 Q1 235 156 71 30.2% 50.0% 87.3% 296
2005 Q4 283 188 81 28.6% 100.0% 88.9% 306
2005 Q3 335 232 88 26.3% 77.8% 66.0% 298
2005 Q2 319 235 70 21.9% 62.5% 65.2% 335
2005 Q1 262 196 51 19.5% 100.0% 81.0% 334
2004 Q4 311 209 77 24.8% 75.0% 80.0% 281
2004 Q3 315 244 53 16.8% 80.0% 85.7% 343
2004 Q2 299 235 53 17.7% 75.0% 83.6% 342
2004 Q1 319 238 68 21.3% 60.0% 85.5% 149
2003 Q4 293 233 57 19.5% 50.0% 64.8% 486
2003 Q3 274 208 57 20.8% 66.7% 72.1% 265
2003 Q2 223 180 41 18.4% 100.0% 85.5% 335
2003 Q1 269 224 35 13.0% 14.3% 57.9% 304
2002 Q4 230 179 43 18.7% 40.0% 67.6% 260
2002 Q3 293 220 64 21.8% 66.7% 77.3% 305
2002 Q2 287 231 44 15.3% 60.0% 67.7% 285
2002 Q1 251 195 45 17.9% 0.0% 50.0% 295
2001 Q4 166 136 26 15.7% — 36.4% 223
2001 Q3 293 257 31 10.6% 75.0% 51.4% 316
2001 Q2 277 230 34 12.3% 100.0% 65.2% 332
2001 Q1 210 176 31 14.8% 100.0% 41.2% 275
2000 Q4 187 153 27 14.4% 100.0% 53.8% 237
2000 Q3 262 233 24 9.2% 100.0% 74.3% 239
2000 Q2 275 220 36 13.1% 83.3% 54.1% 267
2000 Q1 199 161 23 11.6% 60.0% 57.8% 277
1999 Q4 198 147 37 18.7% 100.0% 65.0% 215
1999 Q3 249 207 32 12.9% 80.0% 48.8% 248
1999 Q2 273 211 28 10.3% 100.0% 69.2% 268
1999 Q1 236 204 21 8.9% 33.3% 73.5% 295
1998 Q4 244 174 55 22.5% 81.8% 47.9% 233
1998 Q3 260 177 63 24.2% 60.0% 29.4% 292
1998 Q2 274 207 56 20.4% 57.1% 39.8% 235
1998 Q1 225 167 28 12.4% 60.0% 33.8% 265
1997 Q4 215 156 44 20.5% 60.0% 44.2% 209
1997 Q3 242 176 59 24.4% 80.0% 49.2% 260
1997 Q2 258 186 46 17.8% 69.2% 62.7% 282
1997 Q1 224 158 42 18.8% 78.6% 79.7% 249
1996 Q4 247 178 52 21.1% 94.7% 72.9% 264
1996 Q3 302 238 47 15.6% 66.7% 78.6% 302
1996 Q2 314 218 61 19.4% 80.0% 64.6% 295
1996 Q1 270 225 45 16.7% 37.5% 46.8% —
1995 Q4 292 257 35 12.0% 85.7% 50.4% —
1995 Q3 237 209 28 11.8% 80.0% 46.2% —
1995 Q2 347 309 38 11.0% 60.0% 66.2% —
1995 Q1 233 203 30 12.9% 53.8% 63.1% —
1994 Q4 267 221 46 17.2% 66.7% 63.4% —
1994 Q3 340 299 41 12.1% 71.4% 56.2% —
1994 Q2 312 282 30 9.6% 56.3% 56.3% —
1994 Q1 289 254 35 12.1% 81.8% 55.7% —
1993 Q4 315 279 36 11.4% 73.7% 58.3% —
1993 Q3 361 319 42 11.6% 92.3% 69.3% —
1993 Q2 348 298 50 14.4% 66.7% 65.3% —
1993 Q1 245 207 38 15.5% 70.6% 65.1% —
1992 Q4 302 249 53 17.5% 77.8% 70.2% —
1992 Q3 310 254 56 18.1% 100.0% 58.0% —
1992 Q2 379 323 56 14.8% 65.0% 72.5% —
1992 Q1 275 229 46 16.7% 63.2% 61.7% —
1991 Q4 332 269 63 19.0% 72.7% 46.7% —
1991 Q3 312 260 52 16.7% 64.3% 32.0% —
1991 Q2 310 279 31 10.0% 62.5% 36.8% —
1991 Q1 328 266 62 18.9% 72.7% 31.8% —
1990 Q4 381 301 80 21.0% 40.0% 19.2% —
1990 Q3 298 259 39 13.1% 23.5% 18.4% —
1990 Q2 348 295 53 15.2% 28.6% 6.4% —
1990 Q1 252 202 50 19.8% 25.0% 19.3% —
1989 Q4 374 305 69 18.4% 57.9% 40.3% —
1989 Q3 321 242 79 24.6% 57.1% 59.3% —
1989 Q2 591 468 123 20.8% 68.4% 44.9% —
1989 Q1 378 301 77 20.4% 60.0% 15.1% —
1988 Q4 301 258 43 14.3% 63.6% 38.9% —
1988 Q3 388 322 66 17.0% 66.7% 76.0% —
1988 Q2 415 360 55 13.3% 60.0% 80.0% —
1988 Q1 307 263 44 14.3% 78.6% 77.8% —
1987 Q4 293 235 58 19.8% 81.0% 87.7% —
1987 Q3 359 289 70 19.5% 93.3% 89.8% —
1987 Q2 355 285 70 19.7% 90.9% 86.3% —
1987 Q1 244 201 43 17.6% 75.0% 81.1% —
1986 Q4 349 286 63 18.1% 90.0% 79.8% —
1986 Q3 333 260 73 21.9% 92.9% 81.4% —
1986 Q2 350 278 72 20.6% 91.7% 80.9% —
1986 Q1 275 225 50 18.2% 84.6% 80.0% —
1985 Q4 295 236 59 20.0% 76.9% 78.2% —
1985 Q3 300 237 63 21.0% 90.9% 86.0% —
1985 Q2 366 294 72 19.7% 84.6% 85.6% —
1985 Q1 251 204 47 18.7% 91.7% 77.6% —
1984 Q4 306 256 50 16.3% 76.9% 78.5% —
1984 Q3 346 288 58 16.8% 87.5% 71.6% —
1984 Q2 383 331 52 13.6% 100.0% 66.4% —
1984 Q1 253 211 42 16.6% 64.3% 76.9% —
1983 Q4 296 262 34 11.5% 75.0% 72.0% —
1983 Q3 340 286 54 15.9% 100.0% 70.1% —
1983 Q2 383 333 50 13.1% 100.0% 67.5% —
1983 Q1 273 238 35 12.8% 85.7% 69.7% —
1982 Q4 264 231 33 12.5% 85.7% 71.3% —
1982 Q3 321 279 42 13.1% 100.0% 69.9% —
1982 Q2 346 306 40 11.6% 100.0% 73.0% —
1982 Q1 299 263 36 12.0% 100.0% 72.4% —
1981 Q4 269 233 36 13.4% 87.5% 71.6% —
1981 Q3 362 314 48 13.3% 69.2% 65.4% —
1981 Q2 503 419 84 16.7% 89.5% 64.8% —
1981 Q1 405 340 65 16.0% 92.3% 70.3% —
1980 Q4 393 333 60 15.3% 91.7% 74.1% —
1980 Q3 448 355 93 20.8% 80.0% 67.8% —
1980 Q2 537 453 84 15.6% 75.0% 51.3% —
1980 Q1 337 280 57 16.9% 75.0% 61.0% —
1979 Q4 518 431 87 16.8% 76.2% 51.1% —
1979 Q3 538 458 80 14.9% 86.7% 39.4% —
1979 Q2 499 405 94 18.8% 69.2% 31.2% —

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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