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Real householder appeal success rates for 142 councils in England, built from our research on Appeal Scout, a searchable archive of real Planning Inspectorate decisions. Find yours below.

Barking and Dagenham Council 28.5% allowed Barnet 48.7% allowed Basildon 33.5% allowed Bath and North East Somerset 30.7% allowed Bedford 35% allowed Bexley 36.3% allowed Birmingham 31% allowed Bolton 17.3% allowed Bradford Metropolitan District Council 26.2% allowed Braintree 36.8% allowed Brent 40% allowed Brentwood 33.3% allowed Brighton and Hove 40.6% allowed Bristol 38.4% allowed Bromley 40.6% allowed Bromsgrove 31% allowed Broxbourne 30.7% allowed Buckinghamshire Council - Chiltern Area 35.8% allowed Buckinghamshire Council - Wycombe Area 36.8% allowed Calderdale 17.3% allowed Camden 33.9% allowed Castle Point 36.8% allowed Central Bedfordshire 29.8% allowed Chelmsford 22.5% allowed Cherwell 31.1% allowed Cheshire East 30.7% allowed Cheshire West and Chester 33.2% allowed Colchester 28.4% allowed Cornwall 28.8% allowed Coventry 37.6% allowed Crawley 31.5% allowed Croydon 35.8% allowed Dacorum 32.5% allowed Dartford 32.7% allowed Dorset 31.6% allowed Dudley 39.1% allowed Ealing 37.4% allowed East Devon 34.3% allowed East Hertfordshire 36% allowed East Riding of Yorkshire 15.1% allowed Eastleigh 29.5% allowed Elmbridge 41.9% allowed Enfield 33.2% allowed Epping Forest 40.9% allowed Epsom and Ewell 36.2% allowed Gravesham 29.1% allowed Greenwich 39.3% allowed Guildford 37.3% allowed Hackney 45.5% allowed Hammersmith and Fulham 41.1% allowed Haringey 34.1% allowed Harrogate 33.6% allowed Harrow 39% allowed Hart 51.3% allowed Havering 40.4% allowed Hertsmere 34.1% allowed Hillingdon 45.6% allowed Horsham 31.9% allowed Hounslow 47.6% allowed Isle of Wight 39.4% allowed Islington 28.1% allowed Kensington and Chelsea 40.6% allowed Kingston upon Thames 41.4% allowed Kirklees Metropolitan 21.1% allowed Lambeth 39% allowed Leeds 28.8% allowed Leicester 27.9% allowed Lewisham 33.1% allowed Liverpool 40.8% allowed Luton 34.5% allowed Maidstone 26.3% allowed Maldon 43.8% allowed Manchester 21.7% allowed Medway 32.3% allowed Merton 36% allowed Mid Sussex 29.1% allowed Milton Keynes 23.9% allowed Mole Valley 39.7% allowed New Forest 43.2% allowed Newark & Sherwood 36% allowed Newham 36.7% allowed North Somerset 26.2% allowed Northumberland 24.4% allowed Oldham 19.4% allowed Oxford 31.9% allowed Portsmouth 33.3% allowed Redbridge 39.6% allowed Reigate and Banstead 36.1% allowed Richmond upon Thames 42.2% allowed Rochdale 28.7% allowed Rochford 32.7% allowed Rother 32.1% allowed Rotherham 25% allowed Sevenoaks 35.7% allowed Sheffield 22.4% allowed Shropshire 33.6% allowed Slough 41.4% allowed Solihull 39.2% allowed South Cambridgeshire 31.8% allowed South Downs 40.7% allowed South Gloucestershire 34.2% allowed South Hams 41.8% allowed Southampton 35.9% allowed Southend-on-Sea 33.3% allowed Southwark 27.7% allowed Spelthorne 35.7% allowed St Albans 40.7% allowed Staffordshire Moorlands 38.6% allowed Stockport 21.9% allowed Stratford-on-Avon 33.7% allowed Stroud 39.1% allowed Surrey Heath 34.3% allowed Sutton 38.5% allowed Swale 44.8% allowed Swindon 29.8% allowed Tameside 22.7% allowed Tandridge 38.2% allowed Teignbridge 38.8% allowed Three Rivers 34.4% allowed Thurrock 32.7% allowed Torbay 41% allowed Tower Hamlets 24.8% allowed Trafford 29.4% allowed Uttlesford 41.9% allowed Wakefield Metropolitan 26.4% allowed Waltham Forest 41.1% allowed Wandsworth 35.9% allowed Warrington 35.3% allowed Warwick 31.7% allowed Watford 37.1% allowed Waverley 39.2% allowed Wealden 31.6% allowed Welwyn Hatfield 30.4% allowed West Berkshire 42.1% allowed West Lancashire 29.2% allowed Westminster Council 39.4% allowed Wiltshire 30.2% allowed Windsor and Maidenhead 30.1% allowed Wirral 27.5% allowed Woking 43% allowed Wokingham 26.8% allowed York Council 24.1% allowed
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