Planning Appeals in Reading Borough Council
Reading Borough Council has had 310 planning appeal decisions recorded, with a 25.5% success rate (appeals allowed or part-allowed). Data spans from 2016 to 2026.
Total Appeals
310
Success Rate
24%
Allowed, of decided appeals
Appeals Allowed
65
of 268 decided
Appeals Dismissed
201
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Across 268 decided appeals, Reading Borough Council allows 24% — versus 30% nationally.
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| Appeal Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Approval | 71 | 22.9% |
| Full Planning | 36 | 11.6% |
| Minor Commercial | 14 | 4.5% |
| Commercial | 11 | 3.5% |
| Outline Planning | 3 | 1.0% |
| Hearing | 1 | 0.3% |
About this data
This page shows aggregate statistics for planning appeals handled by Reading 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 Success rate is calculated as the proportion of decided appeals (excluding withdrawn, invalid, or pending cases) that were allowed or part-allowed.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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