Enfield
London · E09000010 · 188 quarters held (1979 Q2 – 2026 Q1)
Decisions
1,939
2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Refusal rate
22.3%
higher than 93% of authorities
Majors in time
80.0%
threshold 60%
Minors in time
73.1%
threshold 70%
Householder in time
91.0%
no formal threshold
Delegated
98.7%
decisions not to committee
Appellant win rate
31.7%
221 allowed of 698 decided
Decisions overturned
2.3%
quality threshold 10%
Refusal rate trend — last 40 quarters
2016 Q2 → 2026 Q1 · peak 42.5%
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Decisions | Granted | Refused | Refusal % | Majors in time | Minors in time | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | 407 | 303 | 104 | 25.6% | 100.0% | 80.6% | 487 |
| 2025 Q4 | 589 | 480 | 109 | 18.5% | — | 77.7% | 457 |
| 2025 Q3 | 418 | 312 | 106 | 25.4% | 100.0% | 68.0% | 526 |
| 2025 Q2 | 525 | 411 | 114 | 21.7% | 0.0% | 68.9% | 471 |
| 2025 Q1 | 457 | 365 | 92 | 20.1% | 100.0% | 74.8% | 552 |
| 2024 Q4 | 435 | 306 | 129 | 29.7% | 0.0% | 86.2% | 461 |
| 2024 Q3 | 444 | 332 | 112 | 25.2% | 100.0% | 80.3% | 440 |
| 2024 Q2 | 415 | 302 | 113 | 27.2% | 33.3% | 80.1% | 451 |
| 2024 Q1 | 399 | 270 | 129 | 32.3% | 100.0% | 72.6% | 387 |
| 2023 Q4 | 384 | 252 | 132 | 34.4% | 50.0% | 69.3% | 389 |
| 2023 Q3 | 469 | 314 | 155 | 33.0% | 0.0% | 75.2% | 442 |
| 2023 Q2 | 551 | 386 | 165 | 29.9% | 100.0% | 71.7% | 419 |
| 2023 Q1 | 420 | 313 | 107 | 25.5% | — | 90.3% | 422 |
| 2022 Q4 | 420 | 339 | 81 | 19.3% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 404 |
| 2022 Q3 | 453 | 365 | 88 | 19.4% | — | 88.2% | 470 |
| 2022 Q2 | 451 | 353 | 98 | 21.7% | 0.0% | 84.0% | 479 |
| 2022 Q1 | 469 | 366 | 103 | 22.0% | 50.0% | 90.8% | 474 |
| 2021 Q4 | 464 | 326 | 138 | 29.7% | 50.0% | 88.4% | 497 |
| 2021 Q3 | 469 | 325 | 144 | 30.7% | 100.0% | 96.3% | 499 |
| 2021 Q2 | 482 | 330 | 152 | 31.5% | 100.0% | 88.7% | 537 |
| 2021 Q1 | 456 | 313 | 143 | 31.4% | 100.0% | 85.4% | 527 |
| 2020 Q4 | 486 | 333 | 153 | 31.5% | 50.0% | 92.9% | 513 |
| 2020 Q3 | 468 | 318 | 150 | 32.1% | 100.0% | 88.9% | 524 |
| 2020 Q2 | 414 | 262 | 152 | 36.7% | — | 97.5% | 408 |
| 2020 Q1 | 447 | 291 | 156 | 34.9% | 100.0% | 87.4% | 448 |
| 2019 Q4 | 399 | 273 | 126 | 31.6% | 100.0% | 94.7% | 482 |
| 2019 Q3 | 481 | 335 | 146 | 30.4% | 50.0% | 81.7% | 449 |
| 2019 Q2 | 492 | 327 | 165 | 33.5% | 60.0% | 86.3% | 524 |
| 2019 Q1 | 442 | 283 | 159 | 36.0% | 66.7% | 61.8% | 526 |
| 2018 Q4 | 513 | 317 | 196 | 38.2% | 33.3% | 77.6% | 522 |
| 2018 Q3 | 460 | 291 | 169 | 36.7% | 0.0% | 82.8% | 501 |
| 2018 Q2 | 517 | 342 | 175 | 33.8% | 66.7% | 61.9% | 532 |
| 2018 Q1 | 520 | 324 | 196 | 37.7% | 100.0% | 80.8% | 591 |
| 2017 Q4 | 549 | 328 | 221 | 40.3% | — | 86.7% | 578 |
| 2017 Q3 | 609 | 350 | 259 | 42.5% | 50.0% | 85.2% | 556 |
| 2017 Q2 | 613 | 360 | 253 | 41.3% | 100.0% | 89.2% | 725 |
| 2017 Q1 | 608 | 369 | 239 | 39.3% | 100.0% | 91.8% | 608 |
| 2016 Q4 | 537 | 325 | 212 | 39.5% | 71.4% | 77.6% | 626 |
| 2016 Q3 | 602 | 389 | 213 | 35.4% | 85.7% | 79.9% | 595 |
| 2016 Q2 | 503 | 326 | 177 | 35.2% | 60.0% | 75.0% | 576 |
| 2016 Q1 | 439 | 300 | 139 | 31.7% | 33.3% | 74.0% | 553 |
| 2015 Q4 | 562 | 425 | 137 | 24.4% | 60.0% | 79.5% | 506 |
| 2015 Q3 | 545 | 371 | 174 | 31.9% | 100.0% | 79.0% | 659 |
| 2015 Q2 | 502 | 343 | 159 | 31.7% | 50.0% | 78.9% | 572 |
| 2015 Q1 | 433 | 312 | 121 | 27.9% | 66.7% | 64.8% | 517 |
| 2014 Q4 | 442 | 313 | 129 | 29.2% | 14.3% | 70.2% | 471 |
| 2014 Q3 | 461 | 335 | 126 | 27.3% | 100.0% | 70.9% | 473 |
| 2014 Q2 | 491 | 371 | 120 | 24.4% | 71.4% | 74.1% | 599 |
| 2014 Q1 | 441 | 243 | 104 | 23.6% | 100.0% | 74.2% | 612 |
| 2013 Q4 | 461 | 242 | 99 | 21.5% | 54.5% | 63.0% | 495 |
| 2013 Q3 | 538 | 342 | 116 | 21.6% | 76.9% | 69.5% | 534 |
| 2013 Q2 | 596 | 358 | 117 | 19.6% | 83.3% | 78.2% | 622 |
| 2013 Q1 | 493 | 351 | 65 | 13.2% | 30.0% | 62.7% | 528 |
| 2012 Q4 | 473 | 324 | 70 | 14.8% | 33.3% | 52.6% | 528 |
| 2012 Q3 | 456 | 289 | 83 | 18.2% | 14.3% | 62.6% | 473 |
| 2012 Q2 | 490 | 332 | 77 | 15.7% | 20.0% | 50.5% | 517 |
| 2012 Q1 | 437 | 265 | 77 | 17.6% | 18.2% | 44.9% | 568 |
| 2011 Q4 | 480 | 318 | 86 | 17.9% | 40.0% | 61.5% | 591 |
| 2011 Q3 | 485 | 303 | 84 | 17.3% | 62.5% | 64.4% | 534 |
| 2011 Q2 | 534 | 330 | 95 | 17.8% | 37.5% | 64.9% | 520 |
| 2011 Q1 | 447 | 287 | 97 | 21.7% | 33.3% | 79.2% | 506 |
| 2010 Q4 | 520 | 317 | 123 | 23.7% | 40.0% | 77.4% | 534 |
| 2010 Q3 | 666 | 409 | 155 | 23.3% | 20.0% | 78.3% | 583 |
| 2010 Q2 | 523 | 308 | 132 | 25.2% | 28.6% | 74.5% | 656 |
| 2010 Q1 | 450 | 256 | 126 | 28.0% | 20.0% | 76.1% | 526 |
| 2009 Q4 | 522 | 295 | 132 | 25.3% | 0.0% | 89.4% | 552 |
| 2009 Q3 | 643 | 374 | 142 | 22.1% | 57.1% | 89.8% | 623 |
| 2009 Q2 | 564 | 321 | 131 | 23.2% | 75.0% | 86.6% | 640 |
| 2009 Q1 | 550 | 303 | 146 | 26.5% | 80.0% | 89.0% | 610 |
| 2008 Q4 | 645 | 362 | 181 | 28.1% | 83.3% | 83.4% | 583 |
| 2008 Q3 | 740 | 467 | 157 | 21.2% | 80.0% | 83.2% | 729 |
| 2008 Q2 | 707 | 437 | 152 | 21.5% | 71.4% | 80.5% | 818 |
| 2008 Q1 | 763 | 471 | 165 | 21.6% | 81.0% | 92.5% | 864 |
| 2007 Q4 | 786 | 480 | 181 | 23.0% | 70.0% | 82.8% | 855 |
| 2007 Q3 | 799 | 474 | 211 | 26.4% | 75.0% | 83.0% | 806 |
| 2007 Q2 | 719 | 425 | 178 | 24.8% | 71.4% | 86.5% | 840 |
| 2007 Q1 | 726 | 441 | 175 | 24.1% | 95.2% | 89.5% | 813 |
| 2006 Q4 | 715 | 416 | 196 | 27.4% | 81.5% | 88.5% | 750 |
| 2006 Q3 | 763 | 455 | 200 | 26.2% | 100.0% | 90.6% | 771 |
| 2006 Q2 | 632 | 368 | 182 | 28.8% | 68.2% | 83.7% | 806 |
| 2006 Q1 | 904 | 513 | 222 | 24.6% | 84.6% | 92.6% | 823 |
| 2005 Q4 | 712 | 414 | 193 | 27.1% | 68.4% | 88.6% | 752 |
| 2005 Q3 | 701 | 414 | 159 | 22.7% | 64.3% | 72.0% | 762 |
| 2005 Q2 | 720 | 441 | 164 | 22.8% | 22.2% | 75.3% | 800 |
| 2005 Q1 | 681 | 361 | 211 | 31.0% | 61.1% | 77.0% | 777 |
| 2004 Q4 | 779 | 409 | 243 | 31.2% | 47.4% | 82.4% | 833 |
| 2004 Q3 | 931 | 455 | 315 | 33.8% | 69.2% | 83.9% | 927 |
| 2004 Q2 | 874 | 447 | 305 | 34.9% | 44.0% | 75.5% | 933 |
| 2004 Q1 | 725 | 395 | 232 | 32.0% | 55.6% | 80.2% | 924 |
| 2003 Q4 | 747 | 437 | 219 | 29.3% | 26.3% | 73.7% | 755 |
| 2003 Q3 | 931 | 540 | 264 | 28.4% | 63.2% | 66.8% | 844 |
| 2003 Q2 | 880 | 469 | 268 | 30.5% | 27.8% | 62.0% | 863 |
| 2003 Q1 | 586 | 340 | 157 | 26.8% | 0.0% | 39.2% | 844 |
| 2002 Q4 | 747 | 486 | 184 | 24.6% | 26.3% | 46.9% | 767 |
| 2002 Q3 | 660 | 353 | 211 | 32.0% | 27.8% | 28.6% | 682 |
| 2002 Q2 | 642 | 389 | 173 | 26.9% | 6.7% | 42.4% | 800 |
| 2002 Q1 | 586 | 354 | 155 | 26.5% | 9.5% | 48.4% | 653 |
| 2001 Q4 | 691 | 419 | 165 | 23.9% | 52.0% | 36.3% | 599 |
| 2001 Q3 | 691 | 461 | 130 | 18.8% | 35.3% | 39.5% | 789 |
| 2001 Q2 | 627 | 422 | 119 | 19.0% | 44.4% | 41.2% | 733 |
| 2001 Q1 | 690 | 451 | 170 | 24.6% | 41.9% | 39.5% | 715 |
| 2000 Q4 | 550 | 359 | 114 | 20.7% | 20.0% | 47.0% | 672 |
| 2000 Q3 | 724 | 489 | 154 | 21.3% | 5.9% | 56.3% | 712 |
| 2000 Q2 | 652 | 426 | 136 | 20.9% | 31.0% | 60.3% | 737 |
| 2000 Q1 | 586 | 421 | 109 | 18.6% | 55.6% | 76.1% | 753 |
| 1999 Q4 | 639 | 438 | 132 | 20.7% | 65.2% | 76.5% | 738 |
| 1999 Q3 | 671 | 451 | 138 | 20.6% | 15.0% | 77.0% | 687 |
| 1999 Q2 | 682 | 452 | 122 | 17.9% | 33.3% | 72.6% | 660 |
| 1999 Q1 | 514 | 383 | 71 | 13.8% | 40.0% | 72.0% | 630 |
| 1998 Q4 | 541 | 394 | 89 | 16.5% | 33.3% | 47.2% | 490 |
| 1998 Q3 | 695 | 505 | 109 | 15.7% | 51.7% | 52.7% | 656 |
| 1998 Q2 | 653 | 497 | 86 | 13.2% | 62.9% | 52.9% | 677 |
| 1998 Q1 | 655 | 496 | 90 | 13.7% | 78.6% | 45.7% | 617 |
| 1997 Q4 | 523 | 389 | 64 | 12.2% | 51.7% | 39.0% | 589 |
| 1997 Q3 | 530 | 411 | 61 | 11.5% | 43.3% | 39.3% | 520 |
| 1997 Q2 | 501 | 393 | 40 | 8.0% | 65.0% | 34.2% | 609 |
| 1997 Q1 | 335 | 242 | 54 | 16.1% | 33.3% | 44.9% | 468 |
| 1996 Q4 | 391 | 280 | 50 | 12.8% | 41.7% | 43.6% | 302 |
| 1996 Q3 | 423 | 298 | 63 | 14.9% | 42.1% | 36.6% | 515 |
| 1996 Q2 | 429 | 329 | 38 | 8.9% | 41.7% | 42.6% | 441 |
| 1996 Q1 | 300 | 265 | 35 | 11.7% | 0.0% | 62.8% | — |
| 1995 Q4 | 286 | 244 | 42 | 14.7% | 50.0% | 78.4% | — |
| 1995 Q3 | 354 | 304 | 50 | 14.1% | 50.0% | 68.3% | — |
| 1995 Q2 | 339 | 303 | 36 | 10.6% | 71.4% | 68.0% | — |
| 1995 Q1 | 316 | 294 | 22 | 7.0% | 88.9% | 71.8% | — |
| 1994 Q4 | 289 | 257 | 32 | 11.1% | 71.4% | 75.0% | — |
| 1994 Q3 | 372 | 337 | 35 | 9.4% | 36.4% | 65.0% | — |
| 1994 Q2 | 391 | 353 | 38 | 9.7% | 61.5% | 62.9% | — |
| 1994 Q1 | 374 | 333 | 41 | 11.0% | 50.0% | 58.2% | — |
| 1993 Q4 | 322 | 277 | 45 | 14.0% | 54.5% | 45.9% | — |
| 1993 Q3 | 369 | 312 | 57 | 15.4% | 50.0% | 46.3% | — |
| 1993 Q2 | 384 | 327 | 57 | 14.8% | 52.6% | 54.2% | — |
| 1993 Q1 | 338 | 278 | 60 | 17.8% | 31.3% | 48.2% | — |
| 1992 Q4 | 298 | 250 | 48 | 16.1% | 41.7% | 53.1% | — |
| 1992 Q3 | 375 | 310 | 65 | 17.3% | 15.4% | 36.4% | — |
| 1992 Q2 | 371 | 316 | 55 | 14.8% | 29.0% | 48.7% | — |
| 1992 Q1 | 322 | 259 | 63 | 19.6% | 46.2% | 29.7% | — |
| 1991 Q4 | 314 | 262 | 52 | 16.6% | 50.0% | 42.5% | — |
| 1991 Q3 | 304 | 253 | 51 | 16.8% | 7.1% | 30.7% | — |
| 1991 Q2 | 372 | 312 | 60 | 16.1% | 0.0% | 44.7% | — |
| 1991 Q1 | 325 | 267 | 58 | 17.8% | 45.5% | 27.0% | — |
| 1990 Q4 | 420 | 357 | 63 | 15.0% | 9.5% | 20.4% | — |
| 1990 Q3 | 409 | 340 | 69 | 16.9% | 18.2% | 25.2% | — |
| 1990 Q2 | 446 | 371 | 75 | 16.8% | 25.0% | 38.0% | — |
| 1990 Q1 | 388 | 315 | 73 | 18.8% | 36.4% | 22.8% | — |
| 1989 Q4 | 477 | 352 | 125 | 26.2% | 30.4% | 25.5% | — |
| 1989 Q3 | 435 | 355 | 80 | 18.4% | 9.1% | 19.8% | — |
| 1989 Q2 | 536 | 439 | 97 | 18.1% | 20.0% | 17.3% | — |
| 1989 Q1 | 396 | 301 | 95 | 24.0% | 14.3% | 29.3% | — |
| 1988 Q4 | 455 | 398 | 57 | 12.5% | 16.7% | 15.3% | — |
| 1988 Q3 | 499 | 413 | 86 | 17.2% | 52.9% | 22.9% | — |
| 1988 Q2 | 576 | 486 | 90 | 15.6% | 20.0% | 33.1% | — |
| 1988 Q1 | 430 | 375 | 55 | 12.8% | 7.7% | 29.3% | — |
| 1987 Q4 | 405 | 332 | 73 | 18.0% | 0.0% | 22.4% | — |
| 1987 Q3 | 555 | 463 | 92 | 16.6% | 52.0% | 21.2% | — |
| 1987 Q2 | 467 | 374 | 93 | 19.9% | 56.1% | 21.6% | — |
| 1987 Q1 | 400 | 327 | 73 | 18.3% | 39.1% | 24.8% | — |
| 1986 Q4 | 516 | 413 | 103 | 20.0% | 27.8% | 24.2% | — |
| 1986 Q3 | 499 | 416 | 83 | 16.6% | 52.2% | 21.7% | — |
| 1986 Q2 | 444 | 354 | 90 | 20.3% | 53.8% | 22.1% | — |
| 1986 Q1 | 397 | 324 | 73 | 18.4% | 39.1% | 24.2% | — |
| 1985 Q4 | 495 | 395 | 100 | 20.2% | 27.8% | 24.5% | — |
| 1985 Q3 | 506 | 422 | 84 | 16.6% | 52.2% | 22.1% | — |
| 1985 Q2 | 461 | 367 | 94 | 20.4% | 35.0% | 18.9% | — |
| 1985 Q1 | 385 | 328 | 57 | 14.8% | 50.0% | 37.0% | — |
| 1984 Q4 | 485 | 400 | 85 | 17.5% | 46.7% | 24.2% | — |
| 1984 Q3 | 504 | 408 | 96 | 19.0% | 33.3% | 29.1% | — |
| 1984 Q2 | 522 | 446 | 76 | 14.6% | 57.1% | 35.5% | — |
| 1984 Q1 | 407 | 346 | 61 | 15.0% | 56.5% | 50.8% | — |
| 1983 Q4 | 516 | 409 | 107 | 20.7% | 70.0% | 56.4% | — |
| 1983 Q3 | 510 | 411 | 99 | 19.4% | 53.3% | 31.2% | — |
| 1983 Q2 | 369 | 306 | 63 | 17.1% | 66.7% | 36.0% | — |
| 1983 Q1 | 412 | 329 | 83 | 20.1% | 41.2% | 33.3% | — |
| 1982 Q4 | 413 | 346 | 67 | 16.2% | 54.5% | 56.9% | — |
| 1982 Q3 | 407 | 331 | 76 | 18.7% | 42.9% | 32.7% | — |
| 1982 Q2 | 374 | 294 | 80 | 21.4% | 57.9% | 32.0% | — |
| 1982 Q1 | 343 | 272 | 71 | 20.7% | 69.2% | 43.6% | — |
| 1981 Q4 | 437 | 349 | 88 | 20.1% | 54.5% | 32.3% | — |
| 1981 Q3 | 466 | 373 | 93 | 20.0% | 66.7% | 28.7% | — |
| 1981 Q2 | 494 | 386 | 108 | 21.9% | 46.2% | 24.6% | — |
| 1981 Q1 | 538 | 450 | 88 | 16.4% | 53.3% | 38.3% | — |
| 1980 Q4 | 609 | 500 | 109 | 17.9% | 41.7% | 30.1% | — |
| 1980 Q3 | 699 | 580 | 119 | 17.0% | 40.0% | 16.5% | — |
| 1980 Q2 | 616 | 493 | 123 | 20.0% | 27.8% | 20.3% | — |
| 1980 Q1 | 593 | 479 | 114 | 19.2% | 50.0% | 18.8% | — |
| 1979 Q4 | 713 | 561 | 152 | 21.3% | 47.4% | 17.5% | — |
| 1979 Q3 | 629 | 551 | 78 | 12.4% | 63.2% | 31.2% | — |
| 1979 Q2 | 521 | 449 | 72 | 13.8% | 55.6% | 33.8% | — |
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.