Planning Appeals in Bedford Unitary Authority
Bedford Unitary Authority has had 551 planning appeal decisions recorded, with a 30.4% success rate (appeals allowed or part-allowed). Data spans from 2020 to 2026.
Total Appeals
551
Success Rate
29%
Allowed, of decided appeals
Appeals Allowed
141
of 479 decided
Appeals Dismissed
330
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Across 479 decided appeals, Bedford Unitary Authority allows 29% — versus 30% nationally.
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| Appeal Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Full Planning | 15 | 2.7% |
| Prior Approval | 9 | 1.6% |
| Minor Commercial | 6 | 1.1% |
| Outline Planning | 3 | 0.5% |
| Inquiry | 1 | 0.2% |
About this data
This page shows aggregate statistics for planning appeals handled by Bedford Unitary Authority. Data is sourced from the Planning Inspectorate (PINS) and the Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals (DPEA). Success rate is calculated as the proportion of decided appeals (excluding withdrawn, invalid, or pending cases) that were allowed or part-allowed. Statistics are updated daily.
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