Mr. Alan WilliamsTo ask the Secretary of Sate for Wales how many planning appeals have been decided by his Department in each of the last five years; and how many have been successful. [14871]
§ Mr. Gwilym JonesThe provision of statistical information on planning appeals is the responsibility of the Planning Inspectorate. I have asked the inspectorate"s chief executive, Mr. C. Shepley, to write to the hon. Member.
Letter from C. Shepley to Mr. Alan Williams, dated 21 March 1995:
The Secretary of State for Wales has asked me to reply to your question about the number of planning appeals that have been dealt with in Wales in each of the last five years; and how many have succeeded.The information requested is set out in the table:
Planning Appeals: Wales Year Number decided Number allowed 1989–90 1,431 429 1990–91 1,442 488 1991–92 1,208 453 1992–93 1,051 350 1993–94 955 334 1994–951 647 210 1 From 1 April 1994 to 31 December 1994.