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Waverley

South East · E07000216 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)

Decisions
1,378
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
11.7%
higher than 50% of authorities
Majors in time
85.7%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
91.7%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
97.3%
no formal threshold
Delegated
97.6%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
33.5%
166 allowed of 495 decided
Decisions overturned
2.0%
quality threshold 10%

Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters

2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 18.2%

Quarterly history

QuarterDecisions GrantedRefused Refusal %Majors in time Minors in timeReceived
2026 Q1 325 292 33 10.2% 100.0% 90.3% 366
2025 Q4 346 299 47 13.6% 100.0% 97.3% 364
2025 Q3 363 317 46 12.7% 86.4% 352
2025 Q2 344 309 35 10.2% 66.7% 93.9% 361
2025 Q1 324 277 47 14.5% 100.0% 96.2% 419
2024 Q4 411 336 75 18.2% 80.0% 86.8% 375
2024 Q3 387 348 39 10.1% 100.0% 87.5% 395
2024 Q2 364 322 42 11.5% 33.3% 82.9% 354
2024 Q1 389 332 57 14.7% 0.0% 83.9% 387
2023 Q4 451 389 62 13.7% 100.0% 87.0% 393
2023 Q3 422 367 55 13.0% 100.0% 75.0% 371
2023 Q2 330 280 50 15.2% 100.0% 80.0% 405
2023 Q1 358 314 44 12.3% 100.0% 63.6% 456
2022 Q4 432 378 54 12.5% 64.7% 460
2022 Q3 483 434 49 10.1% 66.7% 41.2% 474
2022 Q2 564 508 56 9.9% 100.0% 45.5% 450
2022 Q1 620 548 72 11.6% 0.0% 24.2% 556
2021 Q4 466 418 48 10.3% 0.0% 20.0% 494
2021 Q3 335 318 17 5.1% 0.0% 1.9% 638
2021 Q2 332 308 24 7.2% 11.1% 7.5% 584
2021 Q1 391 347 44 11.3% 50.0% 55.6% 458
2020 Q4 422 361 61 14.5% 28.6% 427
2020 Q3 435 398 37 8.5% 50.0% 78.3% 432
2020 Q2 269 250 19 7.1% 68.8% 431
2020 Q1 410 366 44 10.7% 72.2% 472
2019 Q4 405 359 46 11.4% 100.0% 81.1% 433
2019 Q3 451 400 51 11.3% 50.0% 75.0% 481
2019 Q2 389 349 40 10.3% 75.0% 82.6% 495
2019 Q1 477 418 59 12.4% 80.0% 84.1% 457
2018 Q4 450 383 67 14.9% 100.0% 93.3% 519
2018 Q3 377 343 34 9.0% 96.0% 461
2018 Q2 437 405 32 7.3% 100.0% 83.3% 449
2018 Q1 448 396 52 11.6% 100.0% 92.4% 538
2017 Q4 448 411 37 8.3% 100.0% 93.9% 491
2017 Q3 508 465 43 8.5% 100.0% 93.8% 548
2017 Q2 501 451 50 10.0% 83.3% 90.2% 517
2017 Q1 416 370 46 11.1% 100.0% 98.2% 573
2016 Q4 502 443 59 11.8% 83.3% 88.6% 490
2016 Q3 541 469 72 13.3% 100.0% 97.4% 562
2016 Q2 544 502 42 7.7% 100.0% 95.0% 616
2016 Q1 416 367 49 11.8% 50.0% 83.3% 553
2015 Q4 505 427 78 15.4% 100.0% 88.8% 516
2015 Q3 506 432 74 14.6% 100.0% 92.5% 526
2015 Q2 520 462 58 11.2% 75.0% 91.5% 561
2015 Q1 502 444 58 11.6% 100.0% 83.0% 591
2014 Q4 486 441 45 9.3% 100.0% 78.4% 582
2014 Q3 456 416 40 8.8% 85.7% 83.5% 529
2014 Q2 499 452 47 9.4% 100.0% 81.8% 532
2014 Q1 465 361 50 10.8% 77.8% 86.5% 597
2013 Q4 493 370 47 9.5% 100.0% 86.0% 527
2013 Q3 499 414 40 8.0% 100.0% 93.3% 540
2013 Q2 525 430 44 8.4% 60.0% 84.8% 543
2013 Q1 397 303 47 11.8% 87.5% 76.4% 539
2012 Q4 487 389 62 12.7% 64.7% 82.1% 486
2012 Q3 466 372 59 12.7% 81.8% 82.7% 527
2012 Q2 523 411 70 13.4% 72.7% 85.7% 514
2012 Q1 465 358 61 13.1% 75.0% 81.3% 556
2011 Q4 511 403 66 12.9% 66.7% 81.7% 524
2011 Q3 551 406 83 15.1% 56.3% 79.3% 556
2011 Q2 514 379 60 11.7% 64.3% 85.3% 597
2011 Q1 451 340 73 16.2% 71.4% 83.5% 539
2010 Q4 555 393 83 15.0% 80.0% 83.8% 574
2010 Q3 540 391 92 17.0% 88.9% 87.9% 584
2010 Q2 505 387 83 16.4% 65.0% 88.2% 565
2010 Q1 412 310 71 17.2% 76.2% 69.3% 534
2009 Q4 424 316 74 17.5% 86.7% 83.6% 499
2009 Q3 409 335 49 12.0% 80.0% 86.0% 483
2009 Q2 488 386 63 12.9% 71.4% 79.6% 476
2009 Q1 385 303 57 14.8% 54.5% 69.7% 456
2008 Q4 565 466 88 15.6% 66.7% 47.3% 399
2008 Q3 537 452 67 12.5% 14.3% 19.0% 566
2008 Q2 522 409 92 17.6% 33.3% 36.1% 572
2008 Q1 577 451 110 19.1% 66.7% 52.3% 668
2007 Q4 542 387 134 24.7% 71.4% 45.5% 618
2007 Q3 583 413 151 25.9% 20.0% 62.2% 627
2007 Q2 650 440 189 29.1% 66.7% 72.3% 766
2007 Q1 607 417 167 27.5% 61.5% 69.3% 745
2006 Q4 570 383 168 29.5% 83.3% 73.3% 709
2006 Q3 654 475 159 24.3% 76.9% 71.3% 668
2006 Q2 768 540 202 26.3% 83.3% 67.3% 751
2006 Q1 550 386 148 26.9% 72.7% 72.6% 854
2005 Q4 512 364 128 25.0% 55.6% 69.3% 617
2005 Q3 650 480 145 22.3% 50.0% 73.0% 625
2005 Q2 644 475 143 22.2% 72.7% 70.2% 646
2005 Q1 595 421 155 26.1% 35.7% 67.2% 695
2004 Q4 624 429 168 26.9% 57.9% 64.0% 714
2004 Q3 653 429 204 31.2% 76.9% 65.6% 718
2004 Q2 692 479 191 27.6% 38.9% 53.0% 710
2004 Q1 610 398 196 32.1% 47.6% 41.4% 715
2003 Q4 631 447 171 27.1% 29.4% 36.6% 637
2003 Q3 584 438 131 22.4% 11.1% 39.1% 694
2003 Q2 658 466 180 27.4% 25.0% 40.4% 652
2003 Q1 570 419 146 25.6% 61.5% 34.8% 691
2002 Q4 635 458 161 25.4% 18.2% 28.6% 640
2002 Q3 526 410 101 19.2% 50.0% 31.8% 623
2002 Q2 545 458 77 14.1% 50.0% 37.6% 629
2002 Q1 531 444 67 12.6% 100.0% 51.0% 668
2001 Q4 554 442 85 15.3% 77.8% 40.0% 607
2001 Q3 608 507 93 15.3% 11.1% 48.5% 588
2001 Q2 629 484 82 13.0% 40.0% 50.8% 680
2001 Q1 593 498 79 13.3% 0.0% 55.8% 598
2000 Q4 607 518 70 11.5% 33.3% 50.3% 667
2000 Q3 531 444 72 13.6% 66.7% 48.6% 597
2000 Q2 456 373 66 14.5% 40.0% 44.2% 611
2000 Q1 524 454 58 11.1% 80.0% 37.8% 482
1999 Q4 436 361 68 15.6% 20.0% 33.7% 534
1999 Q3 520 453 62 11.9% 100.0% 52.5% 560
1999 Q2 542 467 70 12.9% 50.0% 53.6% 577
1999 Q1 416 358 54 13.0% 50.0% 50.5% 504
1998 Q4 454 390 58 12.8% 36.4% 57.3% 504
1998 Q3 536 464 68 12.7% 60.0% 54.2% 541
1998 Q2 533 458 69 12.9% 50.0% 59.4% 577
1998 Q1 378 320 39 10.3% 50.0% 58.9% 469
1997 Q4 496 423 54 10.9% 33.3% 70.2% 462
1997 Q3 477 396 67 14.0% 75.0% 58.1% 587
1997 Q2 511 431 65 12.7% 50.0% 66.7% 494
1997 Q1 426 357 57 13.4% 55.6% 53.5% 466
1996 Q4 400 320 58 14.5% 14.3% 57.8% 468
1996 Q3 404 345 51 12.6% 50.0% 61.9% 457
1996 Q2 446 354 84 18.8% 80.0% 64.2% 415
1996 Q1 201 175 26 12.9% 50.0% 78.1%
1995 Q4 216 186 30 13.9% 75.0% 83.1%
1995 Q3 212 186 26 12.3% 83.3% 76.1%
1995 Q2 189 168 21 11.1% 44.4% 76.0%
1995 Q1 145 128 17 11.7% 0.0% 41.7%
1994 Q4 225 193 32 14.2% 50.0% 64.4%
1994 Q3 254 215 39 15.4% 90.9% 84.7%
1994 Q2 257 227 30 11.7% 77.8% 80.9%
1994 Q1 224 203 21 9.4% 80.0% 81.0%
1993 Q4 191 159 32 16.8% 85.7% 60.9%
1993 Q3 239 210 29 12.1% 50.0% 67.3%
1993 Q2 260 228 32 12.3% 42.9% 66.3%
1993 Q1 175 160 15 8.6% 0.0% 88.9%
1992 Q4 255 213 42 16.5% 71.4% 65.7%
1992 Q3 234 191 43 18.4% 75.0% 87.0%
1992 Q2 247 213 34 13.8% 33.3% 75.8%
1992 Q1 211 165 46 21.8% 72.7% 67.5%
1991 Q4 185 133 52 28.1% 87.5% 64.9%
1991 Q3 249 196 53 21.3% 50.0% 67.7%
1991 Q2 337 275 62 18.4% 58.3% 77.2%
1991 Q1 281 225 56 19.9% 6.7% 69.4%
1990 Q4 286 220 66 23.1% 63.6% 67.4%
1990 Q3 337 264 73 21.7% 64.7% 64.9%
1990 Q2 361 251 110 30.5% 46.2% 65.6%
1990 Q1 359 276 83 23.1% 35.0% 67.1%
1989 Q4 397 273 124 31.2% 33.3% 57.5%
1989 Q3 362 253 109 30.1% 33.3% 57.3%
1989 Q2 455 290 165 36.3% 42.9% 61.2%
1989 Q1 421 310 111 26.4% 50.0% 54.8%
1988 Q4 419 305 114 27.2% 50.0% 60.3%
1988 Q3 468 350 118 25.2% 91.7% 61.8%
1988 Q2 446 349 97 21.7% 40.0% 75.9%
1988 Q1 391 295 96 24.6% 76.9% 74.1%
1987 Q4 398 302 96 24.1% 69.2% 77.7%
1987 Q3 379 302 77 20.3% 62.5% 75.6%
1987 Q2 419 348 71 16.9% 53.3% 79.7%
1987 Q1 345 277 68 19.7% 100.0% 84.8%
1986 Q4 314 235 79 25.2% 76.9% 75.8%
1986 Q3 352 281 71 20.2% 66.7% 77.1%
1986 Q2 367 320 47 12.8% 50.0% 85.3%
1986 Q1 287 241 46 16.0% 87.5% 84.2%
1985 Q4 301 257 44 14.6% 75.0% 85.3%
1985 Q3 407 365 42 10.3% 78.6% 85.6%
1985 Q2 358 307 51 14.2% 83.3% 81.0%
1985 Q1 300 257 43 14.3% 75.0% 88.7%
1984 Q4 292 249 43 14.7% 85.7% 84.9%
1984 Q3 328 293 35 10.7% 78.6% 87.4%
1984 Q2 390 332 58 14.9% 83.3% 95.0%
1984 Q1 317 276 41 12.9% 80.0% 94.7%
1983 Q4 277 247 30 10.8% 92.9% 84.0%
1983 Q3 331 299 32 9.7% 80.0% 84.1%
1983 Q2 393 345 48 12.2% 80.0% 90.8%
1983 Q1 338 305 33 9.8% 90.9% 94.7%
1982 Q4 317 283 34 10.7% 87.5% 91.1%
1982 Q3 271 247 24 8.9% 83.3% 93.4%
1982 Q2 327 298 29 8.9% 100.0% 87.8%
1982 Q1 310 282 28 9.0% 81.8% 90.5%
1981 Q4 336 293 43 12.8% 90.0% 85.5%
1981 Q3 271 240 31 11.4% 37.5% 84.7%
1981 Q2 482 443 39 8.1% 55.6% 79.4%
1981 Q1 383 328 55 14.4% 80.0% 87.0%
1980 Q4 361 312 49 13.6% 88.2% 75.4%
1980 Q3 459 404 55 12.0% 90.9% 76.9%
1980 Q2 456 402 54 11.8% 92.3% 72.7%
1980 Q1 401 354 47 11.7% 77.8% 71.3%
1979 Q4 414 361 53 12.8% 63.6% 68.9%
1979 Q3 430 373 57 13.3% 72.7% 58.6%
1979 Q2 380 332 48 12.6% 66.7% 57.8%

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.

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