Planning Appeals in Midlothian

Midlothian has had 81 planning appeal decisions recorded, with a 33.3% success rate (appeals allowed or part-allowed). Data spans from 2006 to 2026.

Total Appeals

81

Success Rate

34%

Allowed, of decided appeals

Appeals Allowed

10

of 29 decided

Appeals Dismissed

18

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Across 29 decided appeals, Midlothian allows 34% — versus 30% nationally.

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Appeal Types in Midlothian

Appeal TypeCount% of Total
Prior Approval2632.1%
Minor Commercial78.6%
Hearing22.5%
Reserved Matters22.5%

About this data

This page shows aggregate statistics for planning appeals handled by Midlothian. 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 Success rate is calculated as the proportion of decided appeals (excluding withdrawn, invalid, or pending cases) that were allowed or part-allowed.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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