Redditch
West Midlands · E07000236 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)
Decisions
160
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
5.0%
higher than 8% of authorities
Majors in time
100.0%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
84.0%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
86.7%
no formal threshold
Delegated
81.3%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
36.1%
13 allowed of 36 decided
Decisions overturned
1.2%
quality threshold 10%
Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters
2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 17.3%
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Decisions | Granted | Refused | Refusal % | Majors in time | Minors in time | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | 42 | 39 | 3 | 7.1% | — | 85.7% | 53 |
| 2025 Q4 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 5.6% | — | 85.7% | 125 |
| 2025 Q3 | 42 | 41 | 1 | 2.4% | — | 60.0% | 33 |
| 2025 Q2 | 40 | 38 | 2 | 5.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 47 |
| 2025 Q1 | 41 | 40 | 1 | 2.4% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 37 |
| 2024 Q4 | 43 | 40 | 3 | 7.0% | — | 70.0% | 34 |
| 2024 Q3 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 11.4% | 100.0% | 40.0% | 35 |
| 2024 Q2 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 7.7% | — | 100.0% | 40 |
| 2024 Q1 | 46 | 43 | 3 | 6.5% | — | 83.3% | 37 |
| 2023 Q4 | 44 | 39 | 5 | 11.4% | 100.0% | 50.0% | 42 |
| 2023 Q3 | 49 | 42 | 7 | 14.3% | 100.0% | 88.9% | 44 |
| 2023 Q2 | 52 | 43 | 9 | 17.3% | — | 83.3% | 45 |
| 2023 Q1 | 46 | 40 | 6 | 13.0% | — | 81.8% | 54 |
| 2022 Q4 | 49 | 48 | 1 | 2.0% | — | 57.1% | 43 |
| 2022 Q3 | 77 | 74 | 3 | 3.9% | — | 100.0% | 58 |
| 2022 Q2 | 63 | 58 | 5 | 7.9% | — | 100.0% | 63 |
| 2022 Q1 | 67 | 64 | 3 | 4.5% | 100.0% | 77.8% | 67 |
| 2021 Q4 | 47 | 44 | 3 | 6.4% | — | 75.0% | 55 |
| 2021 Q3 | 82 | 78 | 4 | 4.9% | — | 83.3% | 66 |
| 2021 Q2 | 75 | 71 | 4 | 5.3% | — | 100.0% | 105 |
| 2021 Q1 | 84 | 81 | 3 | 3.6% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 90 |
| 2020 Q4 | 73 | 69 | 4 | 5.5% | — | 71.4% | 79 |
| 2020 Q3 | 57 | 54 | 3 | 5.3% | 100.0% | 85.7% | 78 |
| 2020 Q2 | 51 | 45 | 6 | 11.8% | 0.0% | 84.6% | 63 |
| 2020 Q1 | 52 | 44 | 8 | 15.4% | 100.0% | 60.0% | 70 |
| 2019 Q4 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 0.0% | — | 87.5% | 69 |
| 2019 Q3 | 75 | 67 | 8 | 10.7% | 80.0% | 82.4% | 63 |
| 2019 Q2 | 72 | 69 | 3 | 4.2% | 75.0% | 100.0% | 79 |
| 2019 Q1 | 60 | 56 | 4 | 6.7% | 50.0% | 75.0% | 95 |
| 2018 Q4 | 59 | 56 | 3 | 5.1% | 100.0% | 57.1% | 61 |
| 2018 Q3 | 57 | 55 | 2 | 3.5% | — | 90.0% | 60 |
| 2018 Q2 | 56 | 50 | 6 | 10.7% | 100.0% | 70.0% | 64 |
| 2018 Q1 | 57 | 54 | 3 | 5.3% | 0.0% | 88.9% | 60 |
| 2017 Q4 | 63 | 53 | 10 | 15.9% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 59 |
| 2017 Q3 | 65 | 60 | 5 | 7.7% | — | 100.0% | 64 |
| 2017 Q2 | 60 | 57 | 3 | 5.0% | — | 100.0% | 71 |
| 2017 Q1 | 47 | 44 | 3 | 6.4% | 40.0% | 83.3% | 109 |
| 2016 Q4 | 76 | 73 | 3 | 3.9% | — | 91.3% | 54 |
| 2016 Q3 | 67 | 64 | 3 | 4.5% | 100.0% | 93.8% | 72 |
| 2016 Q2 | 68 | 64 | 4 | 5.9% | 100.0% | 90.0% | 58 |
| 2016 Q1 | 58 | 55 | 3 | 5.2% | 100.0% | 83.3% | 52 |
| 2015 Q4 | 56 | 55 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% | 88.9% | 48 |
| 2015 Q3 | 65 | 64 | 1 | 1.5% | 100.0% | 57.1% | 116 |
| 2015 Q2 | 74 | 70 | 4 | 5.4% | 100.0% | 60.9% | 83 |
| 2015 Q1 | 58 | 52 | 6 | 10.3% | 100.0% | 35.5% | 87 |
| 2014 Q4 | 71 | 68 | 3 | 4.2% | 25.0% | 38.9% | 80 |
| 2014 Q3 | 47 | 44 | 3 | 6.4% | 66.7% | 20.0% | 66 |
| 2014 Q2 | 67 | 61 | 6 | 9.0% | 20.0% | 16.7% | 83 |
| 2014 Q1 | 50 | 44 | 3 | 6.0% | 66.7% | 16.7% | 72 |
| 2013 Q4 | 66 | 59 | 4 | 6.1% | 100.0% | 26.3% | 68 |
| 2013 Q3 | 51 | 45 | 3 | 5.9% | 40.0% | 33.3% | 75 |
| 2013 Q2 | 82 | 73 | 6 | 7.3% | 66.7% | 68.8% | 76 |
| 2013 Q1 | 48 | 46 | 1 | 2.1% | 100.0% | 85.0% | 81 |
| 2012 Q4 | 52 | 49 | 2 | 3.8% | 100.0% | 82.4% | 58 |
| 2012 Q3 | 81 | 72 | 6 | 7.4% | 100.0% | 84.0% | 67 |
| 2012 Q2 | 71 | 64 | 6 | 8.5% | 66.7% | 93.8% | 83 |
| 2012 Q1 | 55 | 50 | 5 | 9.1% | 100.0% | 90.9% | 80 |
| 2011 Q4 | 75 | 62 | 8 | 10.7% | 80.0% | 82.4% | 58 |
| 2011 Q3 | 81 | 75 | 4 | 4.9% | 100.0% | 92.6% | 90 |
| 2011 Q2 | 64 | 60 | 3 | 4.7% | 50.0% | 100.0% | 83 |
| 2011 Q1 | 61 | 50 | 9 | 14.8% | 66.7% | 100.0% | 64 |
| 2010 Q4 | 65 | 52 | 11 | 16.9% | 80.0% | 100.0% | 58 |
| 2010 Q3 | 74 | 65 | 8 | 10.8% | 50.0% | 100.0% | 76 |
| 2010 Q2 | 59 | 55 | 2 | 3.4% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 82 |
| 2010 Q1 | 48 | 41 | 6 | 12.5% | 100.0% | 94.4% | 64 |
| 2009 Q4 | 88 | 77 | 10 | 11.4% | 100.0% | 93.1% | 69 |
| 2009 Q3 | 62 | 48 | 13 | 21.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 69 |
| 2009 Q2 | 58 | 52 | 5 | 8.6% | 100.0% | 93.3% | 73 |
| 2009 Q1 | 48 | 38 | 7 | 14.6% | 100.0% | 87.5% | 54 |
| 2008 Q4 | 78 | 62 | 13 | 16.7% | 100.0% | 96.0% | 67 |
| 2008 Q3 | 106 | 91 | 12 | 11.3% | 80.0% | 88.9% | 90 |
| 2008 Q2 | 87 | 67 | 19 | 21.8% | 100.0% | 85.7% | 103 |
| 2008 Q1 | 102 | 86 | 13 | 12.7% | 50.0% | 93.8% | 100 |
| 2007 Q4 | 99 | 86 | 10 | 10.1% | 60.0% | 90.0% | 85 |
| 2007 Q3 | 115 | 99 | 11 | 9.6% | 33.3% | 70.8% | 121 |
| 2007 Q2 | 126 | 112 | 9 | 7.1% | 50.0% | 88.9% | 120 |
| 2007 Q1 | 123 | 105 | 14 | 11.4% | 50.0% | 92.6% | 148 |
| 2006 Q4 | 104 | 85 | 14 | 13.5% | — | 70.0% | 109 |
| 2006 Q3 | 159 | 131 | 26 | 16.4% | 73.3% | 68.8% | 132 |
| 2006 Q2 | 138 | 111 | 24 | 17.4% | 100.0% | 75.5% | 177 |
| 2006 Q1 | 130 | 111 | 19 | 14.6% | 80.0% | 77.8% | 147 |
| 2005 Q4 | 104 | 77 | 17 | 16.3% | 57.1% | 76.9% | 132 |
| 2005 Q3 | 129 | 113 | 15 | 11.6% | 63.6% | 81.5% | 125 |
| 2005 Q2 | 145 | 122 | 20 | 13.8% | 60.0% | 88.9% | 158 |
| 2005 Q1 | 106 | 89 | 13 | 12.3% | 60.0% | 76.0% | 147 |
| 2004 Q4 | 129 | 104 | 20 | 15.5% | 83.3% | 67.9% | 125 |
| 2004 Q3 | 200 | 164 | 26 | 13.0% | 62.5% | 76.5% | 182 |
| 2004 Q2 | 188 | 157 | 18 | 9.6% | 44.4% | 33.3% | 194 |
| 2004 Q1 | 162 | 146 | 11 | 6.8% | 11.1% | 40.5% | 142 |
| 2003 Q4 | 152 | 128 | 8 | 5.3% | 0.0% | 15.8% | 135 |
| 2003 Q3 | 111 | 89 | 6 | 5.4% | 0.0% | 53.3% | 144 |
| 2003 Q2 | 108 | 96 | 9 | 8.3% | 100.0% | 35.7% | 156 |
| 2003 Q1 | 181 | 164 | 9 | 5.0% | 10.0% | 34.3% | 148 |
| 2002 Q4 | 118 | 94 | 10 | 8.5% | 0.0% | 19.4% | 149 |
| 2002 Q3 | 147 | 129 | 10 | 6.8% | 0.0% | 45.5% | 155 |
| 2002 Q2 | 132 | 107 | 12 | 9.1% | 30.0% | 26.9% | 142 |
| 2002 Q1 | 141 | 124 | 7 | 5.0% | 37.5% | 34.5% | 142 |
| 2001 Q4 | 189 | 165 | 16 | 8.5% | 14.3% | 47.7% | 150 |
| 2001 Q3 | 141 | 117 | 20 | 14.2% | 50.0% | 47.0% | 163 |
| 2001 Q2 | 123 | 108 | 6 | 4.9% | 20.0% | 39.4% | 133 |
| 2001 Q1 | 215 | 112 | 5 | 2.3% | 16.7% | 50.0% | 220 |
| 2000 Q4 | 74 | 60 | 7 | 9.5% | 50.0% | 60.0% | 134 |
| 2000 Q3 | 176 | 150 | 14 | 8.0% | 57.1% | 66.1% | 151 |
| 2000 Q2 | 140 | 124 | 6 | 4.3% | 25.0% | 65.7% | 162 |
| 2000 Q1 | 131 | 116 | 7 | 5.3% | 40.0% | 40.0% | 138 |
| 1999 Q4 | 109 | 105 | 4 | 3.7% | 60.0% | 42.1% | 121 |
| 1999 Q3 | 111 | 103 | 8 | 7.2% | 50.0% | 35.7% | 125 |
| 1999 Q2 | 107 | 98 | 9 | 8.4% | 100.0% | 55.0% | 113 |
| 1999 Q1 | 98 | 87 | 9 | 9.2% | 60.0% | 78.1% | 121 |
| 1998 Q4 | 90 | 81 | 6 | 6.7% | 100.0% | 44.0% | 100 |
| 1998 Q3 | 163 | 146 | 9 | 5.5% | 100.0% | 98.0% | 130 |
| 1998 Q2 | 130 | 102 | 19 | 14.6% | 50.0% | 63.6% | 142 |
| 1998 Q1 | 108 | 92 | 10 | 9.3% | 90.9% | 88.0% | 143 |
| 1997 Q4 | 103 | 94 | 7 | 6.8% | 62.5% | 66.7% | 96 |
| 1997 Q3 | 108 | 86 | 14 | 13.0% | 54.5% | 48.6% | 113 |
| 1997 Q2 | 99 | 87 | 10 | 10.1% | 50.0% | 70.4% | 126 |
| 1997 Q1 | 115 | 100 | 12 | 10.4% | 14.3% | 44.1% | 108 |
| 1996 Q4 | 112 | 100 | 8 | 7.1% | 100.0% | 55.6% | 127 |
| 1996 Q3 | 126 | 105 | 11 | 8.7% | 0.0% | 58.8% | 113 |
| 1996 Q2 | 116 | 99 | 7 | 6.0% | 100.0% | 37.9% | 139 |
| 1996 Q1 | 363 | 277 | 86 | 23.7% | 30.0% | 45.5% | — |
| 1995 Q4 | 429 | 328 | 101 | 23.5% | 28.6% | 45.3% | — |
| 1995 Q3 | 526 | 374 | 152 | 28.9% | 57.1% | 54.4% | — |
| 1995 Q2 | 529 | 362 | 167 | 31.6% | 25.8% | 46.6% | — |
| 1995 Q1 | 374 | 280 | 94 | 25.1% | 35.7% | 44.9% | — |
| 1994 Q4 | 473 | 342 | 131 | 27.7% | 69.2% | 56.6% | — |
| 1994 Q3 | 528 | 401 | 127 | 24.1% | 40.6% | 45.5% | — |
| 1994 Q2 | 431 | 319 | 112 | 26.0% | 81.8% | 53.1% | — |
| 1994 Q1 | 470 | 365 | 105 | 22.3% | 42.5% | 45.5% | — |
| 1993 Q4 | 401 | 315 | 86 | 21.4% | 60.0% | 36.8% | — |
| 1993 Q3 | 438 | 327 | 111 | 25.3% | 60.6% | 43.3% | — |
| 1993 Q2 | 383 | 287 | 96 | 25.1% | 60.0% | 45.7% | — |
| 1993 Q1 | 385 | 297 | 88 | 22.9% | 82.1% | 54.8% | — |
| 1992 Q4 | 369 | 288 | 81 | 22.0% | 66.7% | 52.1% | — |
| 1992 Q3 | 452 | 356 | 96 | 21.2% | 53.8% | 61.0% | — |
| 1992 Q2 | 465 | 373 | 92 | 19.8% | 55.6% | 37.3% | — |
| 1992 Q1 | 444 | 316 | 128 | 28.8% | 90.0% | 33.1% | — |
| 1991 Q4 | 415 | 326 | 89 | 21.4% | 50.0% | 33.6% | — |
| 1991 Q3 | 466 | 363 | 103 | 22.1% | 57.1% | 33.6% | — |
| 1991 Q2 | 374 | 265 | 109 | 29.1% | 54.5% | 39.0% | — |
| 1991 Q1 | 418 | 298 | 120 | 28.7% | 90.0% | 33.3% | — |
| 1990 Q4 | 377 | 274 | 103 | 27.3% | 25.0% | 29.7% | — |
| 1990 Q3 | 482 | 380 | 102 | 21.2% | 37.5% | 29.7% | — |
| 1990 Q2 | 526 | 423 | 103 | 19.6% | 37.5% | 38.8% | — |
| 1990 Q1 | 568 | 402 | 166 | 29.2% | 50.0% | 28.9% | — |
| 1989 Q4 | 553 | 418 | 135 | 24.4% | 46.2% | 22.0% | — |
| 1989 Q3 | 557 | 445 | 112 | 20.1% | 50.0% | 23.4% | — |
| 1989 Q2 | 626 | 471 | 155 | 24.8% | 25.0% | 22.9% | — |
| 1989 Q1 | 646 | 444 | 202 | 31.3% | 42.9% | 17.8% | — |
| 1988 Q4 | 633 | 434 | 199 | 31.4% | 75.0% | 41.0% | — |
| 1988 Q3 | 693 | 513 | 180 | 26.0% | 42.9% | 31.5% | — |
| 1988 Q2 | 684 | 519 | 165 | 24.1% | 45.5% | 16.7% | — |
| 1988 Q1 | 595 | 446 | 149 | 25.0% | 0.0% | 17.5% | — |
| 1987 Q4 | 536 | 434 | 102 | 19.0% | 31.3% | 24.5% | — |
| 1987 Q3 | 588 | 432 | 156 | 26.5% | 57.1% | 21.7% | — |
| 1987 Q2 | 471 | 369 | 102 | 21.7% | 50.0% | 28.7% | — |
| 1987 Q1 | 450 | 323 | 127 | 28.2% | 20.0% | 38.1% | — |
| 1986 Q4 | 482 | 361 | 121 | 25.1% | 63.6% | 50.4% | — |
| 1986 Q3 | 554 | 403 | 151 | 27.3% | 50.0% | 44.5% | — |
| 1986 Q2 | 514 | 410 | 104 | 20.2% | 16.7% | 30.2% | — |
| 1986 Q1 | 410 | 344 | 66 | 16.1% | 55.6% | 28.6% | — |
| 1985 Q4 | 476 | 382 | 94 | 19.7% | 66.7% | 42.2% | — |
| 1985 Q3 | 456 | 373 | 83 | 18.2% | 9.1% | 30.4% | — |
| 1985 Q2 | 377 | 305 | 72 | 19.1% | 42.9% | 26.4% | — |
| 1985 Q1 | 405 | 316 | 89 | 22.0% | 54.5% | 25.0% | — |
| 1984 Q4 | 374 | 288 | 86 | 23.0% | 37.5% | 47.0% | — |
| 1984 Q3 | 473 | 387 | 86 | 18.2% | 28.6% | 27.2% | — |
| 1984 Q2 | 496 | 420 | 76 | 15.3% | 55.6% | 38.7% | — |
| 1984 Q1 | 540 | 458 | 82 | 15.2% | 44.4% | 28.6% | — |
| 1983 Q4 | 414 | 321 | 93 | 22.5% | 44.4% | 44.8% | — |
| 1983 Q3 | 403 | 331 | 72 | 17.9% | 87.5% | 56.8% | — |
| 1983 Q2 | 490 | 398 | 92 | 18.8% | 63.6% | 33.3% | — |
| 1983 Q1 | 358 | 261 | 97 | 27.1% | 66.7% | 35.1% | — |
| 1982 Q4 | 437 | 318 | 119 | 27.2% | 33.3% | 41.9% | — |
| 1982 Q3 | 389 | 288 | 101 | 26.0% | 44.4% | 38.0% | — |
| 1982 Q2 | 396 | 294 | 102 | 25.8% | 33.3% | 47.3% | — |
| 1982 Q1 | 329 | 258 | 71 | 21.6% | 50.0% | 40.5% | — |
| 1981 Q4 | 384 | 297 | 87 | 22.7% | 25.0% | 55.6% | — |
| 1981 Q3 | 462 | 342 | 120 | 26.0% | 11.1% | 35.0% | — |
| 1981 Q2 | 538 | 408 | 130 | 24.2% | 42.9% | 47.7% | — |
| 1981 Q1 | 554 | 433 | 121 | 21.8% | 28.6% | 45.5% | — |
| 1980 Q4 | 474 | 387 | 87 | 18.4% | 50.0% | 41.1% | — |
| 1980 Q3 | 555 | 456 | 99 | 17.8% | 12.5% | 35.1% | — |
| 1980 Q2 | 511 | 428 | 83 | 16.2% | 33.3% | 45.6% | — |
| 1980 Q1 | 512 | 420 | 92 | 18.0% | 25.0% | 34.4% | — |
| 1979 Q4 | 570 | 479 | 91 | 16.0% | 28.6% | 40.7% | — |
| 1979 Q3 | 541 | 466 | 75 | 13.9% | 57.1% | 40.2% | — |
| 1979 Q2 | 496 | 425 | 71 | 14.3% | 60.0% | 46.3% | — |
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.