§ Mr. David AtkinsonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what percentage of planning applications has been won on appeal since 1987.
§ Mr. BaldryThe information is as follows:
Planning appeals allowed Year Number Percentage Appeals allowed as a proportion of total planning applications decided per cent. 1987–88 6,955 37.6 1.5 1988–89 7,734 36.7 1.4 1989–90 8,852 33.4 1.7 1990–91 8,871 33.6 2.0 1991–92 7,590 33.7 11.9 1 Latest estimate.