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Figures show 5% decline in planning decisions made since last year

01.07.2019

Lydia Till

District-level planning authorities granted 357,700 decisions in the year ending March 2019 – down 5 per cent on the year ending March 2018, according to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG).

Northern Ireland round-up: Northern Irish councils’ performance on major applications plummets; Portrush regeneration completed

28.06.2019

Roger Milne

Derry | Northern Ireland | planning statistics | portrush | Regeneration

A round-up of planning news in Northern Ireland: 22 June-28 June, 2019

Northern Irish councils’ performance on major applications plummets

28.06.2019

Roger Milne

Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland Executive | planning statistics | Policy & Politics

Councils in Northern Ireland are struggling to handle large planning applications, which are routinely taking nearly twice as long as the statutory 30-week target, according to the latest official figures collated by the Department for Infrastructure.

Slight year-on-year decrease in applications decided in Q4

22.03.2019

Laura Edgar

England | Housing | mhclg | planning statistics

District-level planning authorities granted 88,600 decisions between October and December 2018. This is a 5 per cent decrease when compared with the same quarter in 2017, according to latest statistics.

Stats: 4% increase in housing supply in Scotland

26.09.2018

Laura Edgar

Housing | planning statistics | Scotland

There has been a 4 per cent increase in total new housing supply in Scotland in 2017/18 to 19,428 units, according to the country’s chief statistician.

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Quarterly increase planning submissions in NI

24.09.2018

Laura Edgar

Department for infrastructure | Housing | Northern Ireland | planning statistics

From April to June 2018, 3,254 planning applications were submitted to councils in Northern Ireland, a 4 per cent increase on submissions during the previous quarter, according to statistics published by Northern Ireland’s Department for Infrastructure.

England round-up: £2bn government cash for housing associations; New Homes Bonus baseline should be scrapped, say councils

21.09.2018

Laura Edgar

England | Housing | offshore wind | planning statistics | social housing

A round-up of planning news in England: 15 September-21 September, 2018

Statistics show small fall in decisions made to June 2018

20.09.2018

Laura Edgar

England | Housing | mhclg | planning statistics

District-level planning authorities granted 374,200 decisions in the year ending June 2018 – a 3 per cent decline on the year ending June 2017, according to statistics published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG).

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Only one NI council meets target for processing major applications – stats

22.06.2018

Roger Milne

Housing | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland Executive | planning statistics

Only one council, Mid and East Antrim, met the processing time target for major applications during 2017/18, according to the latest statistics compiled by the Northern Ireland Executive.

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Statistics exhibit small drop in residential application decisions

21.06.2018

Laura Edgar

England | Housing | Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government | planning statistics

New government statistics show that district councils decided 16,100 residential developments between January and March 2018, of which 11,900 were granted – 4 per cent down when compared to the same period a year earlier.

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