Planning Appeals in West Suffolk Council
West Suffolk Council has had 308 planning appeal decisions recorded, with a 26.6% success rate (appeals allowed or part-allowed). Data spans from 2019 to 2026.
Total Appeals
308
Success Rate
26%
Allowed, of decided appeals
Appeals Allowed
73
of 279 decided
Appeals Dismissed
200
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Across 279 decided appeals, West Suffolk Council allows 26% — versus 30% nationally.
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| Appeal Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Approval | 40 | 13.0% |
| Full Planning | 17 | 5.5% |
| Commercial | 3 | 1.0% |
| Minor Commercial | 3 | 1.0% |
| Outline Planning | 3 | 1.0% |
About this data
This page shows aggregate statistics for planning appeals handled by West Suffolk 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 Success rate is calculated as the proportion of decided appeals (excluding withdrawn, invalid, or pending cases) that were allowed or part-allowed.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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