§ Mr. BurnsTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list in descending order those 100 local authorities with the highest number of planning applications sent on appeal to the Secretary of State, and the number of appeals for each local authority in the last three available years.
§ Mr. WaldegraveThe following table lists, in descending order, the 100 local authorities against whose decisions the highest number of planning appeals were lodged in 1986. In addition, the table includes for each authority the number of planning appeals lodged in 1984 and 1985.
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Local authority Appeals received 1986 1985 1984 Bromley 254 182 196 Camden 205 133 139 Chelmsford 195 203 130 Westminster 181 164 122 Wycombe 177 105 91 New Forest 167 146 134 Windsor and Maidenhead 159 120 130 Sevenoaks 159 124 88 Horsham 157 118 98 Newbury 148 102 93 Birmingham 146 133 117 South Oxfordshire 144 142 116 South Cambridgeshire 135 123 107 Torbay 127 100 108 Wealden 126 129 104 Epping Forest 126 124 106 Reigate and Banstead 124 105 78 Bristol 123 119 92 432W
Local authority Appeals received 1986 1985 1984 Hounslow 123 122 78 Wokingham 122 105 92 Macclesfield 122 92 67 Leeds 121 133 134 Harrow 120 76 59 Chichester 119 105 103 East Hampshire 117 84 57 Wimborne 115 104 78 Croydon 114 116 85 Mid Sussex 113 100 81 Maidstone 112 73 79 Waverley 111 125 102 Barnet 111 91 74 Enfield 111 80 87 Tandridge 108 85 97 Reading 107 81 88 Basingstoke and Deane 106 92 96 Stroud 105 83 86 Mid Bedfordshire 104 76 60 Winchester 103 116 74 Kensington and Chelsea 102 107 79 East Devon 100 90 63 Test Valley 100 67 67 Guildford 100 103 105 Bradford 100 71 81 Wansdyke 99 65 35 Basildon 99 83 107 Chiltern 98 70 81 Forest of Dean 97 73 85 West Dorset 96 62 70 Vale of White Horse 93 50 51 Kirklees 92 88 83 Greenwich 92 62 54 Brighton 90 55 32 North Devon 89 59 70 Salisbury 88 78 50 Northavon 87 61 73 Teignbridge 87 64 56 Wychavon 87 82 77 East Hertfordshire 87 90 67 Ealing 87 58 65 Richmond upon Thames 86 85 70 St. Albans 85 93 109 Elmbridge 85 88 62 Hammersmith and Fulham 85 65 71 Aylesbury Vale 84 72 62 Dacorum 84 55 69 North Norfolk 83 60 69 West Oxfordshire 83 68 80 South Hams 82 72 83 Solihull 82 96 79 Hart 81 54 62 South Norfolk 81 57 58 Mendip 81 52 49 Southwark 81 73 46 South Buckinghamshire 80 79 69 Tunbridge Wells 80 79 76 Runnymede 80 75 70 Tendring 79 71 57 Woodspring 78 102 83 Rother 78 77 53 Brentwood 78 63 57 Eastleigh 78 39 29 Harrogate 78 86 74 Mole Valley 78 75 56 Redbridge 78 79 75 North Bedfordshire 77 56 74 Lewes 77 35 47 Wirral 76 65 34 Three Rivers 75 74 55 Cambridge 74 65 42 Braintree 74 72 56 Carrick 73 68 69 Fareham 73 59 55 East Lindsey 73 63 68 South Somerset 73 65 67
Local authority Appeals received 1986 1985 1984 Hillingdon 73 81 60 South Lakeland 72 46 60 Kingston upon Thames 72 74 74 Suffolk Coastal 71 62 30 Bracknell 70 63 47 Stratford-on-Avon 70 64 73
§ Mr. BurnsTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will publish in theOfficial Report the number of planning application appeals he has received from applicants in the Chelmsford local authority area in the last three available years; and how many appeals were successful.
§ Mr. WaldegraveThe table shows the number of planning appeals received against decisions of Chelmsford borough council in each year from 1 January 1984 to 31 December 1986, and the number allowed:
Year Appeals received Appeals allowed 1984 130 32 1985 203 64 1986 195 85