§ Mr. Evelyn Kingasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government (1) what was the number of planning appeals made in the counties of Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, Cornwall, Wiltshire, and Devonshire, respectively, in the last complete year for which figures are available; and what on average was the cost of each appeal to the local authority concerned;
(2) how many planning appeals there were, and what percentage of appeals 304W was successful, in respect of Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, Cornwall, Wiltshire, and Devonshire, respectively, and nationally, in the last complete year for which figures are available.
§ Mr. MacCollFollowing is the information—except on costs, which is not available—for the authorities concerneo in 1966.
Number of appeals made Number of appeals decided Percentage of decided appeals successful Administrative County of: Surrey 549 425 30 Hampshire 600 359 18 Dorset 156 145 25½ Cornwall 197 147 14½ Wiltshire 146 114 11½ Devonshire 434 321 21 England and Wales 11,725 9,035 22