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Bromley

London · E09000006 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)

Decisions
2,164
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
23.1%
higher than 93% of authorities
Majors in time
100.0%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
73.7%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
89.4%
no formal threshold
Delegated
97.7%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
33.6%
410 allowed of 1,221 decided
Decisions overturned
3.1%
quality threshold 10%

Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters

2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 31.1%

Quarterly history

QuarterDecisions GrantedRefused Refusal %Majors in time Minors in timeReceived
2026 Q1 522 395 127 24.3% 100.0% 75.0% 625
2025 Q4 579 464 115 19.9% — 85.2% 603
2025 Q3 609 474 135 22.2% — 72.7% 567
2025 Q2 454 331 123 27.1% 100.0% 57.6% 672
2025 Q1 529 369 160 30.2% — 62.3% 507
2024 Q4 489 355 134 27.4% — 74.7% 535
2024 Q3 572 459 113 19.8% — 79.5% 604
2024 Q2 572 454 118 20.6% — 79.5% 602
2024 Q1 549 413 136 24.8% — 69.9% 604
2023 Q4 541 420 121 22.4% 50.0% 72.2% 572
2023 Q3 609 457 152 25.0% 0.0% 68.5% 547
2023 Q2 687 520 167 24.3% — 72.5% 629
2023 Q1 676 523 153 22.6% — 72.6% 657
2022 Q4 749 564 185 24.7% 100.0% 67.2% 620
2022 Q3 663 544 119 17.9% — 83.0% 680
2022 Q2 707 578 129 18.2% — 68.8% 665
2022 Q1 798 659 139 17.4% 100.0% 39.7% 779
2021 Q4 648 529 119 18.4% — 11.1% 773
2021 Q3 777 640 137 17.6% 100.0% 25.9% 557
2021 Q2 877 737 140 16.0% 50.0% 43.7% 844
2021 Q1 703 603 100 14.2% — 39.0% 881
2020 Q4 630 504 126 20.0% 100.0% 42.3% 698
2020 Q3 582 476 106 18.2% 50.0% 70.2% 716
2020 Q2 603 493 110 18.2% 0.0% 65.4% 576
2020 Q1 643 519 124 19.3% 50.0% 72.4% 755
2019 Q4 689 538 151 21.9% 33.3% 68.0% 638
2019 Q3 784 627 157 20.0% 100.0% 67.9% 728
2019 Q2 749 566 183 24.4% 55.6% 62.1% 829
2019 Q1 702 512 190 27.1% 50.0% 59.5% 726
2018 Q4 690 517 173 25.1% 0.0% 67.9% 701
2018 Q3 781 613 168 21.5% 100.0% 70.6% 750
2018 Q2 759 566 193 25.4% 100.0% 76.7% 799
2018 Q1 770 564 206 26.8% 100.0% 77.2% 801
2017 Q4 792 578 214 27.0% 33.3% 75.0% 811
2017 Q3 907 640 267 29.4% 100.0% 74.3% 879
2017 Q2 790 574 216 27.3% 85.7% 74.1% 839
2017 Q1 788 543 245 31.1% 0.0% 76.3% 834
2016 Q4 814 596 218 26.8% 50.0% 74.3% 799
2016 Q3 878 655 223 25.4% 100.0% 78.9% 843
2016 Q2 878 631 247 28.1% 50.0% 81.0% 878
2016 Q1 705 474 231 32.8% 100.0% 75.8% 868
2015 Q4 833 574 259 31.1% 100.0% 68.3% 755
2015 Q3 835 605 230 27.5% 92.3% 52.7% 804
2015 Q2 757 560 197 26.0% 46.7% 44.2% 861
2015 Q1 685 521 164 23.9% 10.0% 54.3% 796
2014 Q4 721 528 193 26.8% 66.7% 51.1% 738
2014 Q3 799 596 203 25.4% 48.0% 38.6% 745
2014 Q2 756 567 189 25.0% 40.0% 45.8% 770
2014 Q1 659 433 140 21.2% 77.8% 49.6% 871
2013 Q4 755 488 140 18.5% 50.0% 52.5% 720
2013 Q3 826 541 162 19.6% 90.9% 49.1% 788
2013 Q2 819 505 183 22.3% 60.0% 49.3% 883
2013 Q1 742 442 189 25.5% 52.4% 47.8% 848
2012 Q4 746 454 179 24.0% 50.0% 47.5% 750
2012 Q3 797 488 193 24.2% 64.3% 47.7% 785
2012 Q2 720 458 150 20.8% 54.5% 57.3% 799
2012 Q1 804 534 163 20.3% 37.5% 53.4% 835
2011 Q4 726 453 165 22.7% 45.8% 63.8% 750
2011 Q3 790 509 154 19.5% 56.0% 58.2% 763
2011 Q2 742 465 145 19.5% 31.6% 54.5% 853
2011 Q1 624 427 109 17.5% 41.2% 62.9% 753
2010 Q4 683 456 123 18.0% 82.4% 63.0% 674
2010 Q3 877 614 158 18.0% 72.0% 66.7% 805
2010 Q2 1,045 741 178 17.0% 84.8% 74.8% 1,161
2010 Q1 753 504 159 21.1% 88.5% 78.1% 830
2009 Q4 657 460 114 17.4% 81.0% 66.2% 757
2009 Q3 807 549 165 20.4% 69.6% 67.2% 748
2009 Q2 691 450 151 21.9% 64.7% 66.4% 827
2009 Q1 614 390 144 23.5% 90.5% 67.5% 723
2008 Q4 754 520 180 23.9% 94.7% 77.5% 780
2008 Q3 854 577 215 25.2% 75.0% 71.2% 840
2008 Q2 994 684 245 24.6% 70.8% 78.0% 988
2008 Q1 942 649 228 24.2% 82.6% 78.2% 1,052
2007 Q4 920 598 263 28.6% 89.5% 69.7% 1,005
2007 Q3 1,053 744 232 22.0% 61.5% 71.5% 992
2007 Q2 1,035 759 214 20.7% 66.7% 65.6% 1,085
2007 Q1 809 564 200 24.7% 79.4% 68.4% 1,020
2006 Q4 878 627 194 22.1% 83.3% 67.7% 893
2006 Q3 953 679 215 22.6% 57.9% 78.0% 991
2006 Q2 1,011 702 224 22.2% 80.0% 68.7% 1,036
2006 Q1 874 604 213 24.4% 72.7% 82.4% 1,033
2005 Q4 910 655 191 21.0% 64.3% 77.6% 962
2005 Q3 978 677 242 24.7% 41.2% 76.8% 925
2005 Q2 1,055 749 242 22.9% 45.5% 77.6% 1,089
2005 Q1 874 599 224 25.6% 40.0% 72.3% 1,013
2004 Q4 960 632 266 27.7% 46.2% 73.6% 1,005
2004 Q3 1,117 760 279 25.0% 52.2% 70.3% 963
2004 Q2 1,088 771 261 24.0% 55.0% 71.3% 1,157
2004 Q1 896 630 214 23.9% 53.3% 66.2% 1,086
2003 Q4 934 670 220 23.6% 69.2% 75.7% 999
2003 Q3 1,014 751 214 21.1% 50.0% 78.0% 988
2003 Q2 745 553 166 22.3% 75.0% 67.1% 741
2003 Q1 1,019 765 207 20.3% 70.0% 53.8% 1,074
2002 Q4 972 732 187 19.2% 42.9% 55.7% 973
2002 Q3 968 747 173 17.9% 40.0% 49.5% 1,071
2002 Q2 990 768 179 18.1% 80.0% 52.3% 1,087
2002 Q1 881 690 151 17.1% 0.0% 45.6% 1,118
2001 Q4 861 677 143 16.6% 57.1% 48.7% 933
2001 Q3 891 720 136 15.3% 14.3% 45.0% 1,048
2001 Q2 990 809 146 14.7% 33.3% 49.0% 1,075
2001 Q1 784 613 125 15.9% 22.2% 32.6% 1,071
2000 Q4 756 597 131 17.3% 38.5% 44.4% 849
2000 Q3 904 729 137 15.2% 30.0% 34.4% 960
2000 Q2 917 727 160 17.4% 31.3% 30.4% 1,011
2000 Q1 733 602 92 12.6% 26.7% 33.3% 1,043
1999 Q4 771 608 139 18.0% 50.0% 36.1% 813
1999 Q3 924 739 152 16.5% 54.2% 35.3% 932
1999 Q2 734 618 103 14.0% 52.4% 26.7% 974
1999 Q1 744 594 118 15.9% 31.8% 45.7% 903
1998 Q4 673 535 83 12.3% 60.0% 49.4% 819
1998 Q3 845 714 109 12.9% 41.2% 57.1% 842
1998 Q2 792 644 131 16.5% 47.8% 61.4% 997
1998 Q1 663 515 113 17.0% 44.0% 60.8% 827
1997 Q4 694 522 137 19.7% 52.0% 47.1% 766
1997 Q3 787 626 122 15.5% 59.1% 50.0% 819
1997 Q2 761 599 152 20.0% 57.1% 47.9% 953
1997 Q1 662 502 107 16.2% 57.1% 62.3% 725
1996 Q4 673 535 117 17.4% 83.3% 65.8% 703
1996 Q3 697 548 131 18.8% 52.6% 59.9% 722
1996 Q2 729 593 121 16.6% 58.3% 59.3% 779
1996 Q1 651 503 148 22.7% 71.4% 48.7% —
1995 Q4 589 472 117 19.9% 66.7% 59.5% —
1995 Q3 661 513 148 22.4% 55.6% 60.0% —
1995 Q2 742 590 152 20.5% 50.0% 52.6% —
1995 Q1 621 488 133 21.4% 62.1% 56.4% —
1994 Q4 706 569 137 19.4% 51.9% 58.4% —
1994 Q3 670 554 116 17.3% 77.3% 53.0% —
1994 Q2 706 575 131 18.6% 74.1% 50.3% —
1994 Q1 672 524 148 22.0% 75.0% 52.5% —
1993 Q4 698 548 150 21.5% 70.0% 63.9% —
1993 Q3 760 603 157 20.7% 72.5% 68.5% —
1993 Q2 719 600 119 16.6% 80.8% 59.7% —
1993 Q1 514 402 112 21.8% 79.4% 68.7% —
1992 Q4 672 513 159 23.7% 78.9% 61.3% —
1992 Q3 708 599 109 15.4% 57.9% 59.5% —
1992 Q2 685 534 151 22.0% 60.0% 51.5% —
1992 Q1 522 423 99 19.0% 100.0% 51.1% —
1991 Q4 610 477 133 21.8% 50.0% 59.3% —
1991 Q3 795 640 155 19.5% — 53.3% —
1991 Q2 629 500 129 20.5% — 47.2% —
1991 Q1 643 485 158 24.6% — 40.1% —
1990 Q4 667 509 158 23.7% 0.0% 46.0% —
1990 Q3 793 613 180 22.7% — 35.6% —
1990 Q2 714 536 178 24.9% — 33.0% —
1990 Q1 671 535 136 20.3% — 29.2% —
1989 Q4 799 601 198 24.8% — 30.0% —
1989 Q3 767 589 178 23.2% — 23.6% —
1989 Q2 962 762 200 20.8% — 32.6% —
1989 Q1 899 689 210 23.4% — 38.6% —
1988 Q4 1,008 809 199 19.7% 0.0% 44.1% —
1988 Q3 1,093 895 198 18.1% — 58.4% —
1988 Q2 1,175 837 338 28.8% 100.0% 55.3% —
1988 Q1 741 578 163 22.0% — 64.9% —
1987 Q4 917 681 236 25.7% — 66.3% —
1987 Q3 267 225 42 15.7% 62.5% 50.0% —
1987 Q2 294 248 46 15.6% 83.3% 64.8% —
1987 Q1 240 205 35 14.6% 83.3% 62.0% —
1986 Q4 200 174 26 13.0% 100.0% 48.6% —
1986 Q3 332 283 49 14.8% 83.3% 51.6% —
1986 Q2 264 220 44 16.7% 66.7% 41.8% —
1986 Q1 213 169 44 20.7% 42.9% 41.2% —
1985 Q4 226 198 28 12.4% 57.1% 55.4% —
1985 Q3 268 221 47 17.5% 66.7% 34.6% —
1985 Q2 250 219 31 12.4% 100.0% 52.2% —
1985 Q1 209 174 35 16.7% 87.5% 41.1% —
1984 Q4 225 185 40 17.8% 83.3% 68.2% —
1984 Q3 223 198 25 11.2% 80.0% 59.7% —
1984 Q2 299 262 37 12.4% 40.0% 48.5% —
1984 Q1 218 184 34 15.6% 90.9% 54.3% —
1983 Q4 260 210 50 19.2% 83.3% 66.4% —
1983 Q3 263 235 28 10.6% 33.3% 53.8% —
1983 Q2 303 270 33 10.9% 100.0% 44.4% —
1983 Q1 222 194 28 12.6% 42.9% 50.0% —
1982 Q4 222 190 32 14.4% 87.5% 53.5% —
1982 Q3 248 216 32 12.9% 83.3% 40.0% —
1982 Q2 247 213 34 13.8% 90.9% 34.7% —
1982 Q1 207 176 31 15.0% 50.0% 46.6% —
1981 Q4 183 154 29 15.8% 50.0% 57.8% —
1981 Q3 259 218 41 15.8% 15.8% 42.9% —
1981 Q2 398 314 84 21.1% 50.0% 33.3% —
1981 Q1 359 294 65 18.1% 72.7% 49.2% —
1980 Q4 208 176 32 15.4% 75.0% 61.1% —
1980 Q3 319 286 33 10.3% 83.3% 49.5% —
1980 Q2 432 383 49 11.3% 100.0% 44.2% —
1980 Q1 309 270 39 12.6% 90.9% 37.4% —
1979 Q4 361 303 58 16.1% 60.0% 62.9% —
1979 Q3 434 385 49 11.3% 66.7% 30.1% —
1979 Q2 337 296 41 12.2% 100.0% 42.2% —

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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