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Development Control performance figures: planning

Development Control performance figures: planning applications
Each year the government specify targets in which planning applications should be determined. The targets are:

  • Determine 60% of major applications in 13 weeks
  • Determine 65% of minor applications in 8 weeks
  • Determine 80% of other applications in 8 weeks
  • Determine 90% of applications through delegated powers

Below are the performance figures for Development Control.

 

In 2007/08 the Council's Development Control section achieved the following results:

  • Determined 58% of major applications in 13 weeks
  • Determined 67% of minor applications in 8 weeks
  • Determined 87% of other applications in 8 weeks
  • Determined 93% of applications through delegated powers

In 2006/07 the Council's Development Control section achieved the following results:

  • Determined 64% of major applications in 13 weeks
  • Determined 82% of minor applications in 8 weeks
  • Determined 92% of other applications in 8 weeks
  • Determined 94% of applications through delegated powers

In 2005/06 the Council's Development Control section achieved the following results:

  • Determined 59% of major applications in 13 weeks
  • Determined 68% of minor applications in 8 weeks
  • Determined 90% of other applications in 8 weeks
  • Determined 93% of applications through delegated powers

Development Control are continually working to improve their performance.

 

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