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In September 2026 192 applications were lodged and the council made 480 decisions. 987 are waiting for a decision, 206 of them on further information from the applicant. Of 1,206 recorded decisions, 88 were refusals.

2,297 applications shown945 withdrawn, not yet valid or with an unclear status are hiddenCouncil records last checked 30 Sep 2026Complete coverage dates not confirmedSearch applications ↓

Where every application stands

One dot for every 5 applications, oldest first within each stage. Choose a stage to filter the list.

781 awaiting decision781Awaiting decision206 further information206Further info495 granted495Granted623 final grant623Final grant104 appeal88 refused781 awaiting decision781 Awaiting decision206 further information206 Further information495 granted495 Granted623 final grant623 Final grant104 appeal104 Appeal88 refused88 Refused

Hollow dots are granted with the appeal window still open; solid green dots have a final grant.

Lodged and decided each month

LodgedDecided

0150300450600April: 141 lodgedApril: 35 decidedAprMay: 382 lodgedMay: 31 decidedMayJune: 476 lodgedJune: 15 decidedJunJuly: 523 lodgedJuly: 347 decidedJulAugust: 287 lodgedAugust: 474 decidedAugSeptember: 192 lodgedSeptember: 480 decidedSep192480

Counts of the records we hold. Months with few decisions may reflect when collection began, not council activity.

How long decisions take

Decided directlyAfter further information

0200400600800week 1: 8 decided directlyweek 1: 1 after further informationweek 2: 7 decided directlyweek 2: 2 after further informationweek 3: 6 decided directlyweek 3: 5 after further informationweek 4: 10 decided directlyweek 4: 48 after further informationweek 5: 2 after further informationweek 6: 10 decided directlyweek 7: 87 decided directlyweek 7: 1 after further informationweek 8: 733 decided directlyweek 8: 31 after further informationweek 9: 106 decided directlyweek 9: 3 after further informationweek 10: 21 decided directlyweek 11: 5 decided directlyweek 12: 9 decided directlyweek 12: 8 after further informationweek 13: 12 decided directlyweek 13: 4 after further informationweek 14: 9 decided directlyweek 14: 3 after further informationweek 15: 10 decided directlyweek 15: 7 after further informationweek 16: 8 decided directlyweek 16: 9 after further informationweek 17: 8 decided directlyweek 18: 6 decided directlyweek 18: 5 after further informationweek 19: 3 decided directlyweek 19: 2 after further informationweek 20: 4 decided directlyweek 20: 2 after further informationweek 21: 1 decided directlyweek 21: 5 after further informationweek 22: 2 decided directlyweek 22: 4 after further informationweek 23: 3 decided directlyweek 23: 3 after further informationweek 24: 3 decided directlyweek 24: 3 after further informationweek 25: 2 decided directlyweek 25: 2 after further informationweek 26: 1 decided directlyweek 26: 2 after further informationweek 27: 4 decided directlyweek 27: 3 after further informationweek 28: 1 decided directlyweek 29: 1 decided directlyweek 29: 2 after further informationweek 30: 5 decided directlyweek 30: 2 after further information30+ weeks: 35 decided directly30+ weeks: 28 after further information08162430+ wks8 weeks: standard period

Median 7.6 weeks when decided directly, 11 weeks after further information. 1,307 decisions with both dates.

Decisions due in the next six weeks

Awaiting decisionAfter further information

0255075100Week of 12 Oct: 49 awaiting decisionWeek of 12 Oct: 7 after further information5612 OctWeek of 19 Oct: 83 awaiting decisionWeek of 19 Oct: 5 after further information8819 OctWeek of 26 Oct: 51 awaiting decisionWeek of 26 Oct: 3 after further information5426 OctWeek of 2 Nov: 49 awaiting decision492 NovWeek of 9 Nov: 42 awaiting decision429 Nov16 Nov

Weeks start on Monday. 169 applications passed their due date before our last check with no decision recorded; 517 were due after we last checked their council record and may already be decided.

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