Planning Appeals in Chelmsford Borough Council
Chelmsford Borough Council has had 417 planning appeal decisions recorded, with a 24% success rate (appeals allowed or part-allowed). Data spans from 2020 to 2026.
Total Appeals
417
Success Rate
23%
Allowed, of decided appeals
Appeals Allowed
86
of 375 decided
Appeals Dismissed
279
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Across 375 decided appeals, Chelmsford Borough Council allows 23% — versus 30% nationally.
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| Appeal Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Commercial | 14 | 3.4% |
| Prior Approval | 7 | 1.7% |
| Full Planning | 5 | 1.2% |
| Hearing | 4 | 1.0% |
| Outline Planning | 1 | 0.2% |
About this data
This page shows aggregate statistics for planning appeals handled by Chelmsford Borough Council. 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 Success rate is calculated as the proportion of decided appeals (excluding withdrawn, invalid, or pending cases) that were allowed or part-allowed.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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