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Horsham

South East · E07000227 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)

Decisions
1,319
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
8.4%
higher than 31% of authorities
Majors in time
100.0%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
90.6%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
98.4%
no formal threshold
Delegated
93.9%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
25.8%
100 allowed of 388 decided
Decisions overturned
1.4%
quality threshold 10%

Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters

2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 19.6%

Quarterly history

QuarterDecisions GrantedRefused Refusal %Majors in time Minors in timeReceived
2026 Q1 343 319 24 7.0% 100.0% 94.0% 398
2025 Q4 336 311 25 7.4% 100.0% 88.0% 361
2025 Q3 323 295 28 8.7% 100.0% 91.7% 313
2025 Q2 317 283 34 10.7% 100.0% 86.2% 318
2025 Q1 283 242 41 14.5% 50.0% 82.8% 339
2024 Q4 284 257 27 9.5% 50.0% 92.1% 320
2024 Q3 332 267 65 19.6% 83.3% 40.0% 293
2024 Q2 346 288 58 16.8% 86.0% 292
2024 Q1 313 285 28 8.9% 100.0% 81.0% 306
2023 Q4 255 232 23 9.0% 100.0% 95.7% 339
2023 Q3 288 269 19 6.6% 100.0% 100.0% 309
2023 Q2 322 294 28 8.7% 100.0% 96.4% 326
2023 Q1 314 274 40 12.7% 66.7% 84.0% 332
2022 Q4 277 255 22 7.9% 100.0% 94.7% 310
2022 Q3 305 271 34 11.1% 100.0% 85.7% 350
2022 Q2 410 344 66 16.1% 100.0% 87.2% 352
2022 Q1 367 329 38 10.4% 92.3% 400
2021 Q4 392 359 33 8.4% 100.0% 78.6% 373
2021 Q3 464 440 24 5.2% 100.0% 86.2% 561
2021 Q2 322 287 35 10.9% 100.0% 89.7% 422
2021 Q1 404 362 42 10.4% 100.0% 100.0% 424
2020 Q4 341 299 42 12.3% 100.0% 91.9% 433
2020 Q3 352 318 34 9.7% 100.0% 93.1% 376
2020 Q2 347 319 28 8.1% 100.0% 92.7% 316
2020 Q1 378 328 50 13.2% 100.0% 95.5% 412
2019 Q4 371 332 39 10.5% 100.0% 100.0% 387
2019 Q3 393 349 44 11.2% 100.0% 97.8% 403
2019 Q2 428 393 35 8.2% 100.0% 98.4% 389
2019 Q1 405 367 38 9.4% 100.0% 95.6% 489
2018 Q4 389 349 40 10.3% 100.0% 98.2% 440
2018 Q3 407 364 43 10.6% 100.0% 98.4% 433
2018 Q2 438 397 41 9.4% 100.0% 94.2% 448
2018 Q1 399 362 37 9.3% 100.0% 96.3% 446
2017 Q4 366 333 33 9.0% 100.0% 96.0% 395
2017 Q3 443 389 54 12.2% 100.0% 96.7% 444
2017 Q2 490 430 60 12.2% 100.0% 98.4% 472
2017 Q1 460 399 61 13.3% 100.0% 90.5% 492
2016 Q4 406 345 61 15.0% 85.7% 82.3% 488
2016 Q3 488 409 79 16.2% 100.0% 76.9% 458
2016 Q2 429 374 55 12.8% 75.0% 81.6% 504
2016 Q1 388 318 70 18.0% 100.0% 81.7% 430
2015 Q4 387 335 52 13.4% 90.0% 80.0% 397
2015 Q3 454 369 85 18.7% 100.0% 72.3% 465
2015 Q2 409 339 70 17.1% 66.7% 87.2% 443
2015 Q1 367 297 70 19.1% 14.3% 75.4% 438
2014 Q4 392 331 61 15.6% 0.0% 86.2% 402
2014 Q3 476 429 47 9.9% 60.0% 78.2% 450
2014 Q2 432 392 40 9.3% 83.3% 62.1% 503
2014 Q1 296 229 38 12.8% 40.0% 72.2% 422
2013 Q4 365 301 37 10.1% 66.7% 69.2% 415
2013 Q3 516 401 66 12.8% 87.5% 65.1% 470
2013 Q2 436 346 52 11.9% 57.1% 61.1% 511
2013 Q1 381 300 50 13.1% 0.0% 40.7% 433
2012 Q4 377 292 54 14.3% 7.1% 52.2% 425
2012 Q3 398 295 65 16.3% 20.0% 61.4% 427
2012 Q2 412 306 63 15.3% 33.3% 60.7% 453
2012 Q1 421 339 47 11.2% 57.1% 61.9% 488
2011 Q4 469 366 66 14.1% 8.3% 77.2% 510
2011 Q3 518 388 77 14.9% 18.2% 62.0% 510
2011 Q2 476 361 72 15.1% 62.5% 62.9% 520
2011 Q1 382 296 60 15.7% 18.2% 73.1% 473
2010 Q4 478 348 84 17.6% 43.8% 74.2% 492
2010 Q3 549 433 68 12.4% 52.9% 73.0% 541
2010 Q2 520 425 53 10.2% 66.7% 66.0% 537
2010 Q1 397 290 66 16.6% 62.5% 69.4% 537
2009 Q4 427 299 63 14.8% 57.1% 80.2% 471
2009 Q3 502 353 50 10.0% 72.7% 72.3% 528
2009 Q2 451 360 49 10.9% 66.7% 74.5% 450
2009 Q1 369 292 60 16.3% 78.6% 76.5% 457
2008 Q4 487 377 77 15.8% 62.5% 76.6% 446
2008 Q3 529 404 94 17.8% 68.2% 72.2% 557
2008 Q2 636 499 115 18.1% 72.0% 74.8% 585
2008 Q1 499 393 81 16.2% 76.5% 74.1% 623
2007 Q4 530 421 80 15.1% 65.4% 76.1% 565
2007 Q3 622 479 111 17.8% 81.5% 70.0% 580
2007 Q2 604 482 92 15.2% 50.0% 63.2% 651
2007 Q1 512 370 107 20.9% 50.0% 61.2% 635
2006 Q4 571 409 133 23.3% 50.0% 62.1% 584
2006 Q3 642 468 136 21.2% 34.5% 57.1% 588
2006 Q2 595 437 134 22.5% 68.4% 70.1% 676
2006 Q1 618 436 155 25.1% 65.8% 74.2% 754
2005 Q4 596 440 135 22.7% 71.4% 66.4% 646
2005 Q3 641 484 130 20.3% 50.0% 56.6% 616
2005 Q2 585 420 138 23.6% 63.2% 69.0% 696
2005 Q1 552 421 119 21.6% 70.6% 73.2% 679
2004 Q4 534 400 117 21.9% 82.6% 62.9% 624
2004 Q3 642 497 128 19.9% 89.5% 81.0% 647
2004 Q2 708 545 153 21.6% 65.0% 67.9% 736
2004 Q1 428 332 96 22.4% 0.0% 64.2% 583
2003 Q4 468 384 84 17.9% 44.4% 55.9% 515
2003 Q3 633 546 87 13.7% 50.0% 58.3% 633
2003 Q2 587 499 88 15.0% 42.9% 56.0% 667
2003 Q1 516 432 82 15.9% 53.8% 50.6% 629
2002 Q4 653 552 99 15.2% 42.9% 56.8% 671
2002 Q3 598 505 93 15.6% 44.4% 55.7% 670
2002 Q2 679 581 94 13.8% 46.7% 58.6% 696
2002 Q1 533 470 63 11.8% 20.0% 46.0% 711
2001 Q4 534 437 97 18.2% 61.9% 52.6% 533
2001 Q3 686 605 81 11.8% 29.4% 43.2% 733
2001 Q2 719 626 93 12.9% 40.0% 53.8% 738
2001 Q1 319 273 46 14.4% 66.7% 43.0% 491
2000 Q4 563 481 81 14.4% 57.9% 47.2% 544
2000 Q3 471 423 47 10.0% 50.0% 47.1% 573
2000 Q2 488 440 46 9.4% 77.8% 51.7% 403
2000 Q1 538 455 82 15.2% 38.5% 64.4% 707
1999 Q4 488 437 49 10.0% 76.9% 60.2% 473
1999 Q3 552 473 76 13.8% 60.0% 54.5% 534
1999 Q2 603 514 88 14.6% 75.0% 49.6% 683
1999 Q1 375 328 47 12.5% 66.7% 61.5% 543
1998 Q4 519 450 68 13.1% 56.5% 53.3% 522
1998 Q3 611 528 81 13.3% 70.0% 63.9% 704
1998 Q2 474 410 59 12.4% 16.7% 64.2% 505
1998 Q1 375 318 53 14.1% 46.2% 65.0% 482
1997 Q4 434 375 57 13.1% 20.0% 70.6% 465
1997 Q3 522 456 65 12.5% 53.8% 60.1% 542
1997 Q2 575 513 59 10.3% 86.4% 73.8% 925
1997 Q1 289 238 51 17.6% 68.8% 65.8% 125
1996 Q4 722 624 96 13.3% 77.8% 68.3% 780
1996 Q3 106 82 24 22.6% 50.0% 69.2% 0
1996 Q2 566 505 61 10.8% 56.0% 71.2% 636
1996 Q1 204 157 47 23.0% 36.4% 50.5%
1995 Q4 178 148 30 16.9% 50.0% 59.5%
1995 Q3 229 196 33 14.4% 100.0% 53.3%
1995 Q2 203 182 21 10.3% 33.3% 69.0%
1995 Q1 172 147 25 14.5% 25.0% 68.7%
1994 Q4 201 171 30 14.9% 71.4% 70.5%
1994 Q3 201 172 29 14.4% 25.0% 67.0%
1994 Q2 207 178 29 14.0% 20.0% 60.5%
1994 Q1 186 151 35 18.8% 0.0% 73.0%
1993 Q4 234 192 42 17.9% 69.2% 72.0%
1993 Q3 182 154 28 15.4% 66.7% 76.5%
1993 Q2 233 196 37 15.9% 40.0% 65.4%
1993 Q1 199 158 41 20.6% 54.5% 58.9%
1992 Q4 203 157 46 22.7% 72.7% 55.2%
1992 Q3 214 190 24 11.2% 66.7% 63.0%
1992 Q2 256 205 51 19.9% 30.0% 55.6%
1992 Q1 180 147 33 18.3% 40.0% 51.9%
1991 Q4 274 199 75 27.4% 41.7% 43.0%
1991 Q3 240 189 51 21.3% 33.3% 39.8%
1991 Q2 289 231 58 20.1% 14.3% 41.1%
1991 Q1 190 136 54 28.4% 12.5% 21.9%
1990 Q4 252 199 53 21.0% 37.5% 24.3%
1990 Q3 317 252 65 20.5% 44.4% 24.5%
1990 Q2 242 185 57 23.6% 66.7% 29.7%
1990 Q1 231 187 44 19.0% 73.3% 28.0%
1989 Q4 248 186 62 25.0% 11.1% 37.4%
1989 Q3 242 193 49 20.2% 30.8% 36.4%
1989 Q2 292 246 46 15.8% 75.0% 51.7%
1989 Q1 224 184 40 17.9% 38.5% 55.5%
1988 Q4 258 217 41 15.9% 66.7% 50.7%
1988 Q3 244 219 25 10.2% 55.6% 68.1%
1988 Q2 237 219 18 7.6% 60.0% 46.9%
1988 Q1 214 188 26 12.1% 64.3% 71.6%
1987 Q4 227 197 30 13.2% 100.0% 72.4%
1987 Q3 214 170 44 20.6% 72.7% 55.6%
1987 Q2 227 210 17 7.5% 50.0% 52.7%
1987 Q1 195 164 31 15.9% 87.5% 71.8%
1986 Q4 187 158 29 15.5% 57.1% 75.0%
1986 Q3 231 199 32 13.9% 75.0% 75.2%
1986 Q2 215 194 21 9.8% 69.2% 72.6%
1986 Q1 182 158 24 13.2% 50.0% 59.8%
1985 Q4 186 161 25 13.4% 42.9% 72.0%
1985 Q3 204 174 30 14.7% 80.0% 83.3%
1985 Q2 230 199 31 13.5% 50.0% 68.2%
1985 Q1 222 201 21 9.5% 70.0% 81.8%
1984 Q4 193 172 21 10.9% 66.7% 74.1%
1984 Q3 205 185 20 9.8% 83.3% 72.8%
1984 Q2 249 214 35 14.1% 100.0% 59.8%
1984 Q1 210 181 29 13.8% 66.7% 64.0%
1983 Q4 231 207 24 10.4% 72.7% 62.7%
1983 Q3 252 225 27 10.7% 60.0% 62.7%
1983 Q2 260 237 23 8.8% 50.0% 60.0%
1983 Q1 191 164 27 14.1% 75.0% 56.4%
1982 Q4 218 190 28 12.8% 90.9% 73.9%
1982 Q3 241 209 32 13.3% 100.0% 55.0%
1982 Q2 210 188 22 10.5% 55.6% 62.1%
1982 Q1 134 125 9 6.7% 87.5% 60.0%
1981 Q4 262 233 29 11.1% 71.4% 66.3%
1981 Q3 245 215 30 12.2% 72.7% 52.9%
1981 Q2 298 251 47 15.8% 68.2% 49.0%
1981 Q1 250 226 24 9.6% 46.7% 65.1%
1980 Q4 334 291 43 12.9% 83.3% 74.1%
1980 Q3 324 285 39 12.0% 41.2% 50.0%
1980 Q2 317 279 38 12.0% 81.8% 50.0%
1980 Q1 301 273 28 9.3% 50.0% 44.2%
1979 Q4 363 313 50 13.8% 100.0% 47.5%
1979 Q3 343 297 46 13.4% 53.8% 34.3%
1979 Q2 256 233 23 9.0% 62.5% 68.4%

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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