HC Deb 21 May 1986 vol 98 c195W
35. Mr. Watts

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many planning applications for superstore developments in the past two years have been determined on appeal; and how many such appeals have been upheld.

Mr. Tracey

In the two years to 31 December 1985, 39 planning applications for superstore developments of 50,000 sq. ft. or more were determined on appeal by the Secretary of State. Of these, 18 were allowed.