HC Deb 26 July 1988 vol 138 cc234-5W
Mr. Gale

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list all the inquiries into planning applications relating to Kent conducted since 9 June 1987.

Mr. Ridley

Since 9 June 1987 inquiries have been held into the following planning applications, which I have called in for my decision:

number and percentage of appeals upheld by his Department for the district council areas of Cotswold, New Forest and Test Valley boroughs over each of the last five years.

Mr. Ridley

The information readily available is given in the tables.

Planning applications Planning appeals
Received Refused Percentage Received Decided Allowed Percentage
1986–87 1,581 285 18.0 109 75 37 49.3
1987–88 123 119 48 40.3

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