§ Mr. Sainsburyasked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many town planning permissions were granted as a result of appeals in each of the last five years; and what proportion of the total number of appeals those granted represented in each year.
§ Mr. OakesFollowing is the information requested:
Year Number of planning appeals allowed Number allowed as a percentage of total number decided 1970 1,578 27 1971 1,311 22 1972 1,539 25 1973 2,504 22 1974 2,844 22